Jovan Bulj – The Graceful Policeman
A Belgrade traffic policeman, he was recognizable and remembered for his graceful movements while directing traffic. In the early 1970s, he became an iconic figure in the Yugoslav capital. He...
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Šaban Šaulić – the King of Folk Music
Born on September 6, 1951, in Šabac, Šaban Šaulić earned the nickname “the King of Folk Music” throughout his illustrious career, acknowledged by peers, audiences, and the media. His first...
Kraš Express – chocolate drink from the planet Kanca-Manca
The chocolate drink that generations grew up with was famously promoted with a jingle that many still remember today: “From the planet Kanca-Manca, Express arrived with three strangers. They are...
Green lipstick – “I put it on in ’87 and...
The green lipstick that dyes the lips red, in gold packaging, imported from Turkey in Yugoslavia, gained enormous popularity in the mid-80s of the last century. Magic lipstick, as it...
Titograd – Podgorica
On July 13, 1946, Podgorica changed its name to Titograd, which experienced rapid population growth in the post-war period, going from 10,238 in 1948 to 96,074 in 1981. After the...
Mimosa Festival – in honor of the flower
It is held in honor of the mimosa flower in Herceg Novi. This holiday was founded in 1969 by the Tourist Association of Boka Kotorska and the Herceg Novi Municipal...
Bozidar Bole Stosic – Bole from the barrel
Božidar “Bole” Stošić, a Yugoslav actor, was born on July 21, 1937, in Skopje. He dedicated more than five decades to acting, starting his career with a role as a...
Miroslav Cerar – One of The Most Successful Yugoslav Athlete...
Even if Yugoslavia had not produced any other athletes, Miroslav Cerar would have put it on the sports map of Europe and the world with his achievements. From his first...
YU Rock Mission – For a Million Years of Yugoslavia
YU Rock Mission was a collaboration of musicians from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) who recorded the song “Za milion godina” (For a Million Years) as a show...
Darko Pančev – cobra from Vardar
Darko Pančev, Yugoslav footballer, began his career at Vardar in Skopje in 1982, where he became the youngest player in the history of Yugoslav football to finish the league as...
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