Stara Planina (Old Mountain)
The world is like a book. Those who do not travel read only the first page.
A traveller
Zlatibor Mountain, Sirogojno Village
..we still greet sojourners with kisses,
here feats are done for hospitality;
here each man has
a whole clan
of friends and relatives.
Desanka Maksimović, Poet
Zapadna Morava (West Morava River)
Nature never says one thing and wisdom another.
Folk saying
Tičar Lake, Golija Mountain
Take a rest! Here, where the juniper tree smells,
Where the sky kisses these blue hills,
Soft grass offers you a quiet bed,
And a blue lake sleeps next to you.
Aleksa Šantić, Poet
Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius
The world is getting smaller as our desire to get to know it grows.
Unknown author
Belgrade
Without a point to which you are attached, you would not like any other world, you would not have where to go, you would be nowhere.
Meša Selimović, Writer
Uvac River Canyon
There is nothing that would be more valuable to study than nature.
Nikola Tesla, Scientist
Studenica Monastery
I do not meet the world, but I only recognize it. I am not revealing it, but recalling it, as some distant memories of mine.
Miroslav Mika Antić, Poet
Jadovnik Mountain, Village of Tičje Polje
Sometimes it seems that roads and distances are fleeing under my feet. And whenever I get far, and stand in the middle of it and think: finally, here I am; if I raise my eyes, I see that every farthest has its further.
Miroslav Mika Antić, Poet
Trumpet Festival in Guča
It is strange how little it takes to be happy and even stranger how often we lack that little.
Ivo Andrić, Nobel prize winner for literature
