Tag: Food
The story about the gastronomy of Kratovo is a story worth tasting
“Cooking is like painting or writing a song. Just as there are only so many notes or colors, there are only so many flavors—it’s how you combine them that sets you apart.” – Wolfgang Puck The Macedonian cuisine is rich, diverse and gourmet, in the real meaning of the word and every region has its…
A successful story of three generations, grandfather, father and grandson – a story from the Ohrid coast
You’ll hear a million stories on the shores of the Lake of Ohrid, but the story you will read today is different from the others. The story of Nikola Paskali, an ecologist, a diver and a promoter of the beauties of the Lake of Ohrid, tells us that the craft is passed from generation to…
Enjoy the beauties of Mariovo while listening to the stories of our local heroes
If you are looking for a destination in the Balkans where you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the beautiful nature, then you should take the time to visit the Mariovo region. Today Mariovo is one of the most sparsely populated regions in the Balkans and is located in the southern part of Macedonia.…
Montenegro: The Honey country with beautiful salty sea
The Land of Wild beauty has become a must-see destination in the recent years. Montenegro is a story for itself, and the people who live there is what makes the puzzle complete or in other words that is what makes Montenegro the perfect destination for you. Montenegro is not just Budva, Bar, Kotor the places…
Popova Kula – the essence of wine and Macedonian tradition
Although Macedonia has a very long wine tradition, although today’s fields from Skopje, through Veles, Negotino, Kavadarci and Demir Kapija all the way to Gevgelija, are marbled with vineyards, yet the country seems to be one of the European destinations that hides many more wine secrets that are yet to be revealed. The valley of…
Tradition, culture and gastronomy spiced with the local spirit – Hotel Manastir
Hotel Manastir, Berovo is not just an ordinary hotel; it is a hotel that tells stories, not only because of its timeless beauty, but because of your memories of it, which become moments worth remembering and retelling. Manastir is a boutique hotel in the mountain, located in the heart of the cleanest area of Macedonia,…
It’s time to visit Struga with your dog
There’s nothing like the unconditional love of a pet. They show you affection, give you a sense of purpose, and greet you every day when you come home (well, maybe not if you have a cat). There are a lot of beautiful sayings, quotes and stories out there about the rare kind of magic pets…
An adventurous way of harvesting truffles and exploring the Macedonian mountains
Truffles – mushrooms that grow a few centimeters underground and are not easy to find, which is why they are the most sought between the mushrooms. Truffles have been known since the time of the ancient Egyptians, Romans and Greeks, and were rediscovered in the 19th century. They are characterized by their intense aroma, which…
The hazelnuts in my garden were the Newton apple that gave me the idea to make homemade chocolate
The ones who said that “music is the food of life” probably never tasted chocolate. There is nothing better than starting the week with a sweet chocolate story. The story is about Pece Kleckaroski , a man who never thought that one day he would produce chocolate specialties. He says that he started working as…
Macedonia – The Balkan Tuscany
Like a short story, a sip of wine has a beginning, middle, and an end. The beginning is looking and smelling. The middle is from the time you put the wine in your mouth until you swallow. The end is all the tastes and sensations that happen after you swallow. As a wine country, Macedonia has a rich wine history…
Tourists are happy when they visit the Macedonian mountains
May is coming, one of the most beautiful months of the year. The nice and warm weather will allow us to activate our muscles, to focus on active tourism and to enjoy in the nature. Today’s story is exactly about Katerina Stanojkovic, the girl who loves to be part of the Macedonian mountains and is…
Macedonia is a paradise for tourists who love homemade cheese
Sometimes the short travel stories can change how people think. We are a team that wants to change the way most of us think about traveling. Our mission is to reach as many local people as possible from all over the Balkans who do small things of great importance for the tourism. Today we would…