andy townend captures the life and soul of belgrade, serbia
Kalenić pijaca is one of Belgrade's wonderful green markets. Situated at the end of Njegoševa, surrounded by cafes and restaurants, kafanas. Just about anything you may wish to buy is on offer here. Although the first thing that caught my eye was a display of bags for vacuüm cleaners. Small shops, groceries, bakeries, fishmongers and … Continue reading kalenić pijaca
Graffiti adorns streetscapes across the world. Graffiti on belgradestreets is an exemplar of the art. Art for art's sake. Images with colour, imagination and fantasy to brighten a dull day. Graffiti on graffiti. Using the message to convey the message. Humour. Promoting pop culture. Is Kate really still lost? Must get round to watching that … Continue reading love, lost, trafficking and art, more graffiti
A city is a living, breathing organism. Personality shaped by history, experience and the seasons. By the people who live and work there. And in turn the city shapes those who call it home. In London, I used to enjoy walking the streets of the city on a Sunday, when people and traffic were largely … Continue reading njegoševa
These images were taken during a Sunday afternoon stroll along Knez Mihaila as the city relaxed under the rays of unusually warm Spring sun. The temperature hit 30c and is expected to stay that way over the next few days, really rather wonderful given the public holidays. Perhaps it has something to do with the … Continue reading thirty degrees on belgradestreets
An extra post of images captured after my walk along Braće Krsmanović. Fruškogorska lies at the top of the steps which lead up from Karadjordjeva, alongside Brankov Most, and connects by another flight of ancient steps to kосанчићев венац, all of which have been feature on my blog. The street is lined with cobbles and … Continue reading fruškogorska
this post was inspired by two things the first was a wordpress post which spoke about Earth Day the second was a tweet from livinginbelgrade which spoke about the Super Natural Festival the ada huja area is a fitting place to think about our relationship with our planet an area of waste, pollution and neglect … Continue reading ada huja…super natural
for this week's post I have returned to savamala, the district that runs along side the sava gritty it may be but it teems with life sadly the area is currently used as a transit route for heavy trucks, taxis and cars busy going somewhere else yet the road holds many surprises night clubs, cultural … Continue reading braće krsmanović
i hope to get out on the streets and return to my blog's theme this weekend yet I couldn't let the weather of the last two days pass me by without some comment twice in succession this week belgradestreets were blasted with powerful storms involving huge black clouds, fierce winds and torrential rain...and at almost … Continue reading stormy weather…
this website and blog was recommended to me today, if photography, politics, writing, culture and thinking is your thing...go take a look the blog delivers an interesting fresh perspective on the hype that is currently washing over the city and country as the three-part elections on 6 May come ever closer Kamerades are a photo … Continue reading kamerades
today has been an exciting day... i finally decided to dip a tentative toe into the world of publishing and have just placed a first collection of images from belgradestreets on the blurb online bookstore thank you for visiting belgradestreets more streets to come soon always looking for new inspiration and suggestions for streets to … Continue reading belgradestreets on blurb
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