Wednesday, September 03, 2008

The different faces of Serbia

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Although this region seems normal with its European coffee culture there is something else going on. There is little love lost between countries people will happily tell you about the land their neighbours stole or that the neighboring country is dangerous and you shouldn't go there
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Dancing in the park


There is also big worries about Russia. Not only because Russia is pushing its military might but we keep hearing stories of Russia gaining influence through bribery or the funding of opposition organisations.
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Pro-Russian demo

CNN reporter talking about the Indian floods ' there is concern about cholera because people are using the rest room outdoors'!!!!

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Marilyn standing on the Bucharest/Belgrade line just before she realised hardly anyone obays the 'do not flush in the station' rule

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Our new Lithuanian friends

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