August 2009

A Jewel of National and World Heritage - Viminacium

"Viminacium is absolutely one of Serbia’s foremost brands. In just six years, from derelict fields along the Mlava River known only to professionals, it has become a world attraction visited by tens of thousands of tourists each year", says the director of the Viminacium project, Dr Miomir Korać. (...)

Olja Heads for the Future…

One of Serbia’s most prominent painters, Olja Ivanjicki, passed away in Belgrade on June 24. She was 78. (...)

First Serbian Water-Powered Plants

The first hydro-electrical power plant in the Balkans began producing energy in Serbia in 1900. The second, built in 1903, has virtually never stopped working to the present day. (...)

Two Faces of the Marvelous City

Famous by its spectacular natural environment, its carnival, football and long sand beaches, Rio de Janeiro leaves nobody indifferent. It charms with its relaxed way of life, seduces with its beautiful women, excites with its passionate music but also shocks with its social contrasts. (...)

Best Travel Photo

To mark the 35^th anniversary of the New Review in-flight magazine in 2009, and its 200^th edition in August 2010, Jat Media Centre is organising a Best Travel Photo contest. The contest will be open for a period of one year – from June 2009 to May 2010. At the end of each month, photos will be shortlisted for the respective month from among those submitted and the winners will ultimately be chosen from the entries thus selected. The shortlisted photos for each respective month will be printed in the following month’s issue of New Review during the August 2009 - July 2010 period. The overall winners will be printed in the magazine’s 200^th issue in August 2010. (...)

For the Benefit of the People

"Everyone dies once, but great people die twice: the first time, when they vanish from the face of the earth, and the second time, when their endowments disappear." (Ivo Andrić) (...)