Serbia

100 Nights of Summer: The Lovefest 2017 Recap

Vito ValentinettiAugust 9, 2017

Day #68: Festival #10 With my visa for the infamous Schengen Zone nearly expired, I jumped on the overnight train from Budapest to Serbia. I attended the legendary EXIT Festival during the debut season of 100 Nights of Summer, but wanted to see more ...

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I Hiked: The Đetinja River Canyon (‎Užice, Serbia)

Vito ValentinettiNovember 29, 2016

The sun came out for exactly one day while I was in Uzice and I took full advantage by wandering aimlessly around the city and accidentally embarking on a ten kilometer hike. I came across this "Rails to Trails" project that had converted the old rai...

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Rainy Days in Užice, Serbia

Vito ValentinettiNovember 25, 2016

After dipping out of Belgrade, I found myself in Užice, a city name I seem perennially doomed to mispronounce. Located southwest of the Serbian capitol, I was initially drawn to Užice based on some Google images, which showed it stuffed into a valley...

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Photo Gallery: The Atmosphere @ EXIT Festival 2015

Vito ValentinettiAugust 4, 2015

My pictures hardly do justice to the wildness of the 15th annual EXIT Festival, but at least you can get a taste of what went down. To see some more pictures of all the pretty people click here or head over here to read the rundown of the scene. ...

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Notes From the Road Week #7: Serbia and the EXIT Festival

Vito ValentinettiAugust 4, 2015

After hearing it so many times from cab drivers, waiters, and nearly everyone in Eastern Europe, I'm making a t-shirt that says "Not A Problem". On my way to the airport, I was short about 80 dinar for a ticket. A guy on the bus paid it for me. Must...

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Photo Gallery: Faces and Fashion @ EXIT Festival 2015

Vito ValentinettiJuly 27, 2015

This is my favorite part of the job -- snapping photos of all you beautiful and weird people celebrating music festivals. This week, I'm at the EXIT Festival capturing the wonderful, the fashionable, and the WTF. ...

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The Scene: Festivaling in a Fortress @ EXIT 2015

Vito ValentinettiJuly 20, 2015

Eight years ago, I spent a couple days in Belgrade and since then have always wanted to return to Serbia. Long before the European music festival scene even formed, EXIT had staked their claim as the largest festival in the Balkans and this year saw ...

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Adventures

What to Do in Skopje, Macedonia (COVID-19 Edition)

100 Statues of Skopje, Macedonia: Part One

I Hiked: The Eyes of Pelister (Pelister NP, Macedonia)

Destinations

50 Days of Winter: The Balkan Pandemic Edition

The Bulgarian Brutalism of Stefka Georgieva

The Street Art of Cascais, Portugal

Travel

I Hiked: Krujë Mountain (Kruja, Albania)

I Hiked: Maja Shëndëllisë Mountain (Korçë, Albania)

I Hiked: Lako Signoj Peak (Ohrid, Macedonia)

Festivals

The Music Was Good and The People Were Cool: 100 Reviews of Music Festivals

100 Nights of Summer – All the 2019 Recaps and Photo Galleries

100 Nights of Summer: The Nova Batida 2019 Recap

100 Nights of Summer: The Lovefest 2017 Recap

I Hiked: The Đetinja River Canyon (‎Užice, Serbia)

Rainy Days in Užice, Serbia

Photo Gallery: The Atmosphere @ EXIT Festival 2015

Notes From the Road Week #7: Serbia and the EXIT Festival

Photo Gallery: Faces and Fashion @ EXIT Festival 2015

The Scene: Festivaling in a Fortress @ EXIT 2015

I Slept…in a Five Star Hotel for Free (Vienna, Austria)

I Slept…in a Pod Hotel (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Is It Safe to Stay in a Hilton Hotel?

The Gear: Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2 Classic

The Reviews: Cotopaxi Allpa 35L Travel Pack (Long-Term Review)

50 Days of Winter: The Balkan Pandemic Edition

The Bulgarian Brutalism of Stefka Georgieva

The Street Art of Cascais, Portugal

The Street Art of Montesilvano, Italy

The Street Art of Sofia, Bulgaria

I Hiked: Krujë Mountain (Kruja, Albania)

I Hiked: Maja Shëndëllisë Mountain (Korçë, Albania)

I Hiked: Lako Signoj Peak (Ohrid, Macedonia)

I Hiked: Patekata od Leko (Velestovo, Macedonia)

I Hiked: Vodno Mountain (Skopje, Macedonia)