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>> In the first four months of this
year, Serbia was visited by 718,750
tourists, which is 15 percent more
than in the same period last year,
announced at the end of May the
Tourist Organization of Serbia. Of
these, there were 412,386 domestic
tourists (14 percent more than last
year), and 306,364 foreign tourists
(15 percent). By the number
of overnight stays, domestic guests
mostly stayed in the mountains (49
per cent) and spa resorts (26 percent),
while foreign guests stayed
in Belgrade (53 percent) and in
mountain resorts (15 percent).
>> Promotional tour of the Tourist
Organization of Belgrade started
on 27 May with a program in Timisoara.
On the central square of
this beautiful city in Banat, Romania,
the audience enjoyed in
Serbian folklore, tambura players,
delicacies of Serbian cuisine, wines.
Businessmen also had busy schedule
of meetings and presentations.
The TOB’s Caravan - then goes to
Vienna, Podgorica, Banjaluka, Sofia,
Thessaloniki, Ljubljana...
>> The past extended winter season
was the most successful in the history
of Serbian mountain tourism,
announced recently the public
company “Ski resorts of Serbia”.
Turnover was around 805 million
dinars, which is by 15 percent more
than in the previous season. The
highest turnover was in February:
285 million dinars.
>> “The future is now”. The three-week
long Belgrade International Architecture
Week was held under this
title, from 5 to 28 May. Through exhibitions,
lectures and seminars, the
near future of architecture was dis-
Dis’ Spring
Fifty-third “Dis’ Spring”,
with a number of
beautiful literary and
cultural events, adorned
Čačak again this May,
organized by the City Library
“Vladislav Petković
Dis”. On this occasion,
a special collection Dis’
poetry Separated Silences
was printed, the magazine
dedicated to the
fifty-third edition of this
event, catalog of the exhibition
about the poet
Tomislav Marinković,
this year’s winner of the
“Dis’ Award”. Anthology
Poetry of Branko V. Radičević (coeditor: the Institute
for Literature and Art in Belgrade) a tribute to one of
the founders of “Dis’ Spring”. The winner of “Young Dis”
Award is Ognjen Obradović from Užice, and awards for
an essay on Dis’ work went to Milica Bešić from Dubočica
near Leskovac.
Belgrade Festival of Poetry
More than forty participants from nine countries attended
the Tenth Belgrade Festival of Poetry and Books
“Snap out of it! Poetry!”,
which took
place from 25 to 30
May, in several interesting
locations in the
Serbian capital. From
the memory of Vasko
Popa (1922-1991)
under the slogan Far
Away, in Us, to the final
Eating Poetry, from
Roman Hall of the
City Library and the
Faculty of Philology
to Mladenovac, from
Stevan Tontić and Alvina
Panga to Roman
Honet and Andrej Ljupka,
yet another living
focal point of poetry
was created. Will
this finally convince
us that poetry is not
dead, but that those
who are numb to it are
dead?
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