If you haven’t heard of Belgrade being one of the best party cities in Europe, catch up quickly! Belgrade is the capital city of Serbia. By day the city is home to some of the most beautiful churches and landmarks. By night the city transforms as techno sounds radiate through the streets. With a host of underground clubs waiting to be explored, the city is known for its 24 hour nightlife and don’t be surprised if you hear whispers of secret clubs that require a password to enter. Some of the best include Barutana, built into the fortress walls or KST, which is located in the basement of the universities engineering faculty.
Serbia is also home to one of Europe’s biggest festivals, with Novi Sad hosting EXIT Festival every July. This 4 day rock festival takes place on the grounds of the Petrovaradin fortress and has seen the likes of Billy Idol, Guns N Roses, The Prodigy and The Sex Pistols, to name a few. What started as a student protest against the government in the year 2000, the festival now sees around 200,000 music lovers attend and enjoy true Serbian hospitality.