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]]>Macedonia boasts a rich and diverse cultural heritage that reflects its ancient history and influences from various civilizations. Explore the historic city of Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Byzantine churches, Ottoman architecture, and picturesque lakeside setting. Wander through the narrow cobblestone streets of Skopje, the capital city, where modern buildings stand side by side with ancient monuments and statues, offering a fascinating glimpse into Macedonia’s past.
From hearty stews and grilled meats to fresh salads and savory pastries, Macedonian food reflects the country’s agricultural abundance and love for simple, yet delicious, dishes. Staples like Ajvar, a roasted red pepper and eggplant spread, and Tavče Gravče, a traditional bean stew, showcase the region’s use of fresh ingredients and bold spices.
Macedonia is blessed with breathtaking natural beauty, from towering mountains and pristine lakes to lush forests and dramatic gorges. Discover the crystal-clear waters of Lake Ohrid, one of Europe’s oldest and deepest lakes, where you can swim, boat, or simply relax on the tranquil shores.
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]]>Skopje’s Hotel Senigallia is impossible to miss, because it’s located in the very heart of the city center, and it looks just like a pirate ship. You don’t have to stay the night to fully enjoy it since there’s also a restaurant on the premises.
A trip to Skopje is incomplete without a stroll through its Old Bazaar, where you can buy souvenirs and trinkets from local vendors and take photos of the charming streets with colorful umbrellas.
One of the tallest crosses in the world is located on the top of Vodno Mountain, right above the Macedonian capital. In addition to being one of the symbols of Skopje, it’s also one of the best places to get beautiful views of the city.
Matka Canyon is located about half an hour outside Skopje, but it’s worth the ride. During your visit, you can check out historic churches and monasteries or Vrelo Cave, take part in several adrenaline-rush activities, or simply sit at one of the restaurants and enjoy the view.
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]]>This festival is one of the biggest salsa festivals in Europe and in 2018 it will celebrate its 5th anniversary. The “birthday party” will take place in Greece on the Peloponnese peninsula, from May 24th until May 31st. Seven days of amazing artists, workshops, parties and concerts all held by the beach.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BG82zA1GQzq/?taken-by=iamcubanallstar
At the end of May, Novi Sad, the second largest city in Serbia, dresses in Afro-Cuban colors. People from all around the world are coming to Serbia to be part of a great puzzle called “Cubanero”.
The month of August is reserved to !Hola Ohrid! salsa festival, which is the pride of Macedonian salsa lovers. Ohrid city is the host to this salsa pearl, and if you ever decide to go to this festival, you must know that it is held by the beautiful Ohrid lake, one of Europe’s deepest lakes. Salsa, beach, and a romantic sunset. What else do you need?
Another great salsa festival held by the Adriatic Sea in Montenegro. It is usually organized at the beginning of September, right before autumn comes and brings golden leaves and cold weather.
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]]>The post Here’s Why You Should Visit Macedonia appeared first on Traveler Dreams.
]]>Macedonia boasts a rich and diverse cultural heritage that reflects its ancient history and influences from various civilizations. Explore the historic city of Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Byzantine churches, Ottoman architecture, and picturesque lakeside setting. Wander through the narrow cobblestone streets of Skopje, the capital city, where modern buildings stand side by side with ancient monuments and statues, offering a fascinating glimpse into Macedonia’s past.
From hearty stews and grilled meats to fresh salads and savory pastries, Macedonian food reflects the country’s agricultural abundance and love for simple, yet delicious, dishes. Staples like Ajvar, a roasted red pepper and eggplant spread, and Tavče Gravče, a traditional bean stew, showcase the region’s use of fresh ingredients and bold spices.
Macedonia is blessed with breathtaking natural beauty, from towering mountains and pristine lakes to lush forests and dramatic gorges. Discover the crystal-clear waters of Lake Ohrid, one of Europe’s oldest and deepest lakes, where you can swim, boat, or simply relax on the tranquil shores.
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]]>The post Picture-perfect Places You Should Check Out in Skopje, Macedonia appeared first on Traveler Dreams.
]]>Skopje’s Hotel Senigallia is impossible to miss, because it’s located in the very heart of the city center, and it looks just like a pirate ship. You don’t have to stay the night to fully enjoy it since there’s also a restaurant on the premises.
A trip to Skopje is incomplete without a stroll through its Old Bazaar, where you can buy souvenirs and trinkets from local vendors and take photos of the charming streets with colorful umbrellas.
One of the tallest crosses in the world is located on the top of Vodno Mountain, right above the Macedonian capital. In addition to being one of the symbols of Skopje, it’s also one of the best places to get beautiful views of the city.
Matka Canyon is located about half an hour outside Skopje, but it’s worth the ride. During your visit, you can check out historic churches and monasteries or Vrelo Cave, take part in several adrenaline-rush activities, or simply sit at one of the restaurants and enjoy the view.
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]]>The post When The Balkans Dress In Afro-Cuban Colors appeared first on Traveler Dreams.
]]>This festival is one of the biggest salsa festivals in Europe and in 2018 it will celebrate its 5th anniversary. The “birthday party” will take place in Greece on the Peloponnese peninsula, from May 24th until May 31st. Seven days of amazing artists, workshops, parties and concerts all held by the beach.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BG82zA1GQzq/?taken-by=iamcubanallstar
At the end of May, Novi Sad, the second largest city in Serbia, dresses in Afro-Cuban colors. People from all around the world are coming to Serbia to be part of a great puzzle called “Cubanero”.
The month of August is reserved to !Hola Ohrid! salsa festival, which is the pride of Macedonian salsa lovers. Ohrid city is the host to this salsa pearl, and if you ever decide to go to this festival, you must know that it is held by the beautiful Ohrid lake, one of Europe’s deepest lakes. Salsa, beach, and a romantic sunset. What else do you need?
Another great salsa festival held by the Adriatic Sea in Montenegro. It is usually organized at the beginning of September, right before autumn comes and brings golden leaves and cold weather.
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