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Belgrade, Serbia
5 customs and traditions in Belgrade — what they are, and how to take part without causing offence.
Old taverns with live music, rakija and long evenings — the social institution.
Fruit brandy, plum being standard, homemade being the good stuff, and refusing it being awkward.
Each family's patron saint's day, marked with a specific bread and a household feast.
Post-Yugoslav pop-folk, loved and derided in roughly equal measure.
One coffee occupies a table for an afternoon, and nobody will hurry you.
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