Serbia

Serbia, at the heart of the Balkans, is a hidden gem blending traditional charm with modern energy. Its capital, Belgrade, is known for its vibrant nightlife and the iconic Belgrade Fortress overlooking the Danube and Sava rivers. Exploring beyond the city, visitors encounter breathtaking natural sites like Đerdap Gorge’s dramatic cliffs and the peaceful Fruška Gora National Park, home to ancient Orthodox monasteries. The country’s culture, rich with history, showcases Roman ruins, medieval castles, and festivals celebrating everything from trumpet music to folklore. With the local's warm hospitality, delicious food that's an exploration of flavors, and great value, Serbia offers a wide range of authentic experiences, making it an irresistibly unique travel destination. Discover the best book, film, and music recommendations to inspire and enrich your travels to Serbia below.