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Jars of Joy: The Flavorful World of Serbian Zimnica

Glass jars containing various types of Serbian zimnica — local canned goods.

Winter’s long, dreary nights and bone-chilling days can feel pretty gloomy, so it’s no wonder many people dread the coldest season! But winter also has a special kind of magic, like the cozy embrace of a warm sweater. In the Balkans, though, it’s a pantry full of goodies. Yes, Serbian zimnica is a little jar […]

9 Typical Mistakes Foreigners Make in Serbian

An ice cream melting on the floor.

To err is human, and no one’s immune to the occasional slip-up, no matter how hard they try. But here’s the great news for language learners: mistakes aren’t just inevitable — they’re invaluable! And that’s why we’re about to spill the beans on the typical mistakes foreigners make in Serbian. Of course, we’ll also show […]

How to Learn Serbian Quickly: Top Strategies From Polyglots

Desk globe on a table.

Is studying Serbian giving you a headache? Now imagine a person who faced the same struggle — not with one language, but five, or even a dozen — and prevailed! Such folks certainly have a treasure trove of tips to share. So, if you’re wondering how to learn Serbian quickly, why not ask polyglots? To […]

Things Serbian People Say When They Are Annoyed

A man shouting at a telephone handset.

Whether you’ve felt the sting of a Serb’s frustration or just watched from afar, one thing’s certain: these folks are big on expressing emotions! So, what are the things Serbian people say when they are annoyed with someone? Long story short — they say a lot! If you’re interested in the full scoop, prepare for […]

Pirotski Ćilim: Weaving Serbian Tradition Into Gifts

Red pirotski ćilim — serbian traditional ornamental rug

Are you on the hunt for the most authentic and unique souvenir to bring back from your trip to Serbia? Then, pirotski ćilim is exactly what you’re looking for. More than a rug, ćilim is a national symbol and a sliver of Serbian culture, woven into a practical, stunning piece of art. Read on to […]

Talk Like a Cool Kid: Top Serbian Gen Z Slang Terms

A young girl looking at a smartphone with a graffiti wall in the background.

Do you need to talk to Zoomers in Serbian at home or work? Or maybe you’d like to give your word bank a quick glow-up? Then, look no further ’cause we’re about to spill the tea on the hottest Gen Z Serbian slang. And trust us; these gems aren’t just handy — they are absolutely […]

Parlez-Vous Français? French Words in Serbian

Arc de Triomphe at night

Would you like to add a dash of romance to your Serbian practice? Then, it’s time to learn about French words in Serbian. Whether French is the most beautiful language out there is debatable. Still, it certainly has that Je ne sais quoi quality that can spice things up left and right. Like the sound […]

10 Exciting Things to Do in Novi Sad

Downtown of Novi Sad at sunset.

Do you like your travels chill, stress-free, and brimming with historic charm, unique culture, and culinary delights? If so, head north and discover all this and more! Yes, there are tons of amazing things to do in Novi Sad, with a good chunk featured in our list. Ready to expand your horizons and explore the […]

Pastoral Paradise: The Ultimate Guide Through Serbian Salaš

Two chairs and a table in a garden at a Serbian salaš

City life is full of perks — supermarkets on every block, a buzzing social scene, and endless ways to kill your time. On the downside, though, there never seems to be any time left to kill, and more often than not, life feels like a stress-infused race against time. Sounds familiar? Then, Serbian salaš is […]

The Verb to Be in Serbian: Be-ginners Guide

A woman at a library reading about the verb to be in Serbian.

Biti ili ne biti — that’s the question! If you recognize the legendary line from Hamlet, congrats! You already know a bit about the verb to be in Serbian. But since small things often pack a powerful punch, this little word is more complex than it seems at first glance. To make things as simple […]