Forget Transylvania as Vampire Central. To me, the true home of vampires is Serbia.
Afterall, it is the homeland of Peter Plogojowitz and Arnod Paole, two of the eighteenth century's most notorious undead. If it wasn't for the reports of their exhumations and their subsequent media coverage, we wouldn't have the dearth of vampire literature (both fictional and otherwise) we do today.
So, Niels' most recent posting on a proposed vampire tour is not without interest. Of course, it's not something I'd personally be able to afford, but, if you can, I'd highly recommend tagging along.
He's currently seeking interested persons. If you're one of 'em, drop him a line.
Afterall, it is the homeland of Peter Plogojowitz and Arnod Paole, two of the eighteenth century's most notorious undead. If it wasn't for the reports of their exhumations and their subsequent media coverage, we wouldn't have the dearth of vampire literature (both fictional and otherwise) we do today.
So, Niels' most recent posting on a proposed vampire tour is not without interest. Of course, it's not something I'd personally be able to afford, but, if you can, I'd highly recommend tagging along.
He's currently seeking interested persons. If you're one of 'em, drop him a line.
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