Valentine's Day is only a few days away. If you have plans with your partner, try the weekend.
If the traditional city of Paris' love doesn't do that for you, why not try Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, one of the up-and-coming destinations competing for the crown of Paris.
A new survey conducted by Omio's Global Travel Booking Platform shows that Belgrade has seen a 203% increase in hotel searches over the past month, while “Paris hotels” only saw a 12% increase.
If you or your better half are history lovers, you can enjoy everything Belgrade has to offer, from the fortress of Belgrade to the National Museum.
Belgrade Fortress is an inevitable attraction for history lovers.
It was the core and oldest section of Belgrade's urban areas. For centuries, the population of the city was concentrated solely on the walls of the fortress, so it is truly the birthplace of the city.
Founded in the 3rd century BC, it was conquered by the Romans and today it exists as a luxurious monument and military museum where you can explore the city's history.
If you want a more relaxed trip around Belgrade, you should visit Knez Mihailova, Belgrade's main pedestrian and shopping zone.
One of the most beautiful pedestrian zones in Southeastern Europe, this street is always filled with people and tourists exploring.
It's a mix of modern shops and food stalls selling souvenirs and souvenirs, as well as delicious restaurants and bars perfect for refueling after shopping.
Belgrade also has the added bonus of being cheaper than many European cities, so if prices are concerned, it might be perfect.
According to Numbeo, the world's largest cost of living database, beer points have been reverted to £2, with two people's three-course meals at just £35.
If you want to make a last minute trip to this beautiful capital, Skyscanner now leaves the UK on the 13th and leaves February 16th, just as low as a 139 pound return, and has a direct flight to Belgrade.
