rajac

18. View of Rajac.JPG

19. Village Cat.JPG

20. An Old Well Pulley. Made in UK..!!.JPG

22.The River Timok.JPG

24. Renovated Church Tower in Heavy Rain..jpg

25. No Rush..JPG

26. Welcome to St Tryphons Day..jpg

27. Beka With Our Bishop. St Tryphons Day..JPG

28.Another Village Cat.jpg

29.Rajac. Winery Top Right..JPG

30. Old Bee Hive.JPG

32. Pimnice Rogleajvo.JPG

31. I have a big stick.jpg

16. WW2 Memorial Rajac. Built By Beka_s Father, A Civil Engineer. RIP..JPG

17. For A Saints Day..jpg

21. Memorial Stone.JPG

13. Harvest. Not Just Grapes

15. Fresh Straight From The Field. Add Wine

14. Old Lock

11. Preparing The Football Pitch

Spring Time - Possibly the Football Pitch

12.Spring Time_ Possibly the Football Pitch

03. Rajac graveyard

01.Pimnice in Summer

04. A Life In Rajac

05. A chair in Rajac

07. Rajac-Pimnice above

10. With Wine Add Music

09. The Fallen of Rajac

08a. Village Cats

06. Crochet Curtains

02. Pimnice In Winter

23. Beka Leads The Band

33. Beka Looking Down on the Winery.jpg

winery

45. EU Ambassador H.E. Emanuele Giaufret

44. EU Amb H.E. Sem Fabrizi.jpeg

Richard, Beka, Tilly, Sian MacLeod HE. British Ambassador..

43. Richard, Beka with Cat, Tilly, Sian MacLeod (HE British Ambassador)..jpeg

08a. Tank Delivery.JPG

08. Tanks Positioned.jpg

46. Looking down on Rajac Train Station, Vinarija Raj, & Rajac Village. 

01. Dragisa Milenovic, our mentor. RIP.JPG

01a. Dragan picked Mick up, while hitch-hiking in 1984..jpg

02. In The Beginning.... 01 Sept 2011.JPG

03. In The Beginning.......jpg

04. Work to be done....JPG

05. Left garage. Maza asks if we are mad..JPG

06. Right Garage, a bit wild..JPG

07. Taking Shape. The exterior Garages renovated, roof repairs..JPG

09a. Who Are We....jpg

10. Initial Cooling System...jpg

11. Barrels Room In Progress..jpg

12. Barrels Hungarian Oak.JPG

13. Grape Processing Equipment..jpg

14. H.E. EU Ambassador Davenport talking with Beka..JPG

15. H.E. USA Ambassador Kirby _ Family with Mick _ Beka..JPG

16. Beka _ Mick Reception for HRH Prince Charles..JPG

17. H.E. USA Ambassador Scott, Wife Nena, Mick _ Beka..JPG

18. With H.E. Irish Consul, Ann Pesic..JPG

19. The Hard Sell from Smiljana..JPG

20. Red _ Green Should Never Be Seen_ Except on an Irish Queen..JPG

21. Beka with new Ferrari Tractor..JPG

22. Vinarija Raj Centre of Photo.JPG

23. Prof Zunic (Agriculture), Mile Planjanin (Vineyard Planting) _ Goran (Vintner)..JPG

24. Winery Re-Build. Stage 01.JPG

25.Winery Re-Build Stage 01.JPG

26. Winery Re-Build.Stage 01.JPG

27. Winery Re-Build 01.JPG

28. Winery Re-Build. Stage 01.JPG

29. Winery Re-Build. Stage 01.JPG

30.Beka With Nada _ Cvetko_ Our Builder..JPG

31. Vinarija Raj. From Church Tower_ Also Re-Built...02.jpg

32. Bottling Plant.JPG

33. Flood 2014.JPG

34. Moca, Beka _ Maza..JPG

35. The wreck of a garage knocked down..jpg

36. Vinarija Raj in the Centre..JPG

37. Levelling The Garage.jpg

38. With H.E, UK Ambassador Denis Keefe.jpg

39. In Paris....jpg

40. Barrel Room.JPG

41. Some of the Gang....jpg

42. Courtyard 2011 - 2020.jpg

38b. Anatoly Karpov.-Russian Chess-Grandmaster & Former World Champion..jpg

38a. Belgrade Irish Festival 2019.jpg

eastSerbia

01a. Golubac Castle on the Danube.JPG

02a. Iron Gates Gorge Danube.JPG

02. Lepenski Vir. On The Danube _ settled as long ago as 9500 BC.JPG

03. Donja Kamenica. An unusual Orthodox Church with 2 spires.JPG

04. Felix Romuliana.  UNESCO World Heritage Site.JPG

05.The summit of Mizdor in Spring. Beka on top.JPG

06. Ravna Roman Fort

07.Stol-Mountain

08.Stol-Mountain

09.Balkan tradition

10.Vratna

11. Vratna

12.Tupizanica

13.Looking-at Ratanj-from-Tupiznica

14. Summit of Ratanj

15. Zlot Canyon

16. Zlot Canyon.JPG

16A. Bukovo Monastery, Negotin. God & Wine.JPG

16B. Tabula Traiana, with Petra, on the Danube.Visit by boat.JPG

17. Traditional Village House

18.Belogradchik-Bulgaria

19.Belogradchik-Bulgaria

20. Magura Cave Bulgaria

21. Rakovishki Monastery Bulgaria

22. Vidin Castle Bulgaria

23. The Danube at Vidin Bulgaria.jpg

24. Ottoman House Vidin Bulgaria.jpg

Dos Almos Winery Bulgaria www.dosalamos.net

25. Dos Almos Winery Bulgaria www.dosalamos.net

26. The rush hour

27. Spring in the Mountains

28. Collecting Wood for Winter

29.Spring on the farm

30. On The Border.JPG

vineyards

01.In The Beginning....JPG

01A. Starting from Nothing. Maza checking..JPG

01B. Maza Stood in the Same Place.JPG

02. Planting Commences.JPG

03. Vines Growing..JPG

04. Stakes _ Wires being Strung.JPG

05. Taking Shape..JPG

06. GAME.JPG

07. Mick, Beka, Maza..JPG

08. Buying Old Vineyards.JPG

09. They Become This....JPG

10. Lepovats Ploughed.JPG

11. Planting Lepovats.JPG

12. Lepovats Growing.JPG

13. Old Vineyard cleaned up..JPG

14. Prof Junic Inspecting the vines..JPG

15. For Sauvignon Blanc Ploughed..JPG

16. Sauvignon Blanc Planted.jpg

17. Savignon Blanc Developing.JPG

18. More Land Clearing, with New Tractor..jpg

19. Extra Land Planted at Lepovats..jpg

20. Vines Ready To Go..jpg

21. Beka _ The Gang..JPG

22. Roses to check for Infection..JPG

23. Harvest.JPG

24. Girlies take 5....JPG

25. Transfering from small to big trailer..JPG

26. Bekas Hands....JPG

27. The End Result.....JPG

27a. Ploughing the Vineyards.jpg

28. Looking Over Lepovats.jpg

29. New Vineyards Staro Birdo left, Lepovats right...jpg

landscapes

25. River Timok Flood 2014.jpg

24. Panorama of Rajac in Autumn.JPG

23. WW2 Memorial Zajecar....B_W.jpg

21. Summer Blooms.JPG

22. Waterfall towards Pirot..JPG

19. Negotin Road. The Rush Hour..JPG

20. Same Visitors Every Year....JPG

17. I Walk The Line. Blood On The Tracks etc....JPG

18. Leskovac, Near Zajecar.jpg

16. Dramatic Thunderstorms.jpg

15. Bor Lake..jpg

14. Bleak Mid-Winter.JPG

13. Along The Border Road With Bulgaria....jpg

12. Maza On Vrska Cuka In Winter.JPG

11. Panorama From Vrska Cuka.JPG

10. From Vrska Cuka.jpg

09. Ratanj from EasyJet into Sofia.jpg

07. Corn Stalks Drying. Stol Mountain in the background..JPG

08. Ratanj at Sunset..JPG

04. Topli Dol Below Mizdor.JPG

06. Sunflowers _ Bees..JPG

03. Misdor From Baban Zub in Winter. A developing ski area..JPG

02. Looking at Mizdor..jpg

05. Mizdor from EasyJet into Sofia.jpg

01. From Babin Zub towards Mizdor. Also the border with Bulgaria.JPG