DRINSKA REGATA: Carnival on the water Reportage

18. "Drina regatta" from Rogačica to Ljubovija. Enjoy Drina fans from all over the country, from the RS and from abroad

THANK YOU for maintaining, refining and developing the "Drina Regatta", which has become a Serb brand, on the river Drina, in the village Rogačica, near Bajina Basta, Zoran Djordjevic, Minister of Labor and Social Policy, who gave a "blessing" for starting to sail in a motel in Ljubovija, 40 kilometers long

Djordjevic and host of the regatta, Milovan Kovacevic,, beautiful and pleasant sailing on the river Drina. Kovačević reminded that it is about the sporting and recreational and cultural event of 18 days organized by the municipality of Ljubovija and its tourist organization.

– The regatta has become "grown-up" and this is evident in the growing interest and organization – Kovacevic said:

All the details of the organization, of the state of the ship to the safety of navigation, were supported by Captain Zoran Vojinovic, who before departure to Rogacica, was responsible for all these years. Serbia, and especially this part, according to him, "has great experience in the race, but it must always be under the supervision of the organizers, because there are hundreds of ships on board and hundreds of thousands of people on them "

. is more than a carnival on the water, it's a fairy tale because we do not know which part, through which we sail, is more beautiful and enjoyable, "says Vlado Knezevic, arrived from Novi Sad aboard the company. – Yesterday was a bad day in Bajina Basta. Some rivers have sunk and been in great turmoil, and the Drina is cloudy and cold, but the sun was warming at the beginning

Minister Zoran Djordjevic and host of the regatta Milovan Kovacevic

And on ships of great quantity of food and drinks. There are indispensable barbecues, firing a cherry cannon, trumpets, music on electricity … The break was made halfway to the village of Gornja Trešnjica, where all those who wanted to enjoy a bean from all over Serbia, neighboring Republika Srpska and abroad.

Crunchy military beans for all visitors

RELIGIOUS TOURISM

All catering and tourist services were full guests yesterday. Many of them arrived a few days ago, enjoyed the Drina and visited some of the local monasteries, since religious and tourist centers are highly developed in Azbukovica

– this is the end of the hills of a crowd of pilgrims, the smell of incense extends to the Drina and gives it even more beauty – says Karadjordje Ristanovic, born in this region, and lives in Irig, the knight of the Monastery of the Holy Trinity near Ljubovija. – It's no wonder that people of this number are rushing into this part of Serbia.