Tag: tradition
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…
Even at the age of 95, Grandpa Milan works his craft with the same enthusiasm and same passion
Crafts are something that keeps the tourism alive in Macedonia. If you want someone to tell you the tradition and the history of the Macedonian people then talk to a tour guide, and if you want to touch and feel the tradition, then visit a craft workshop. Crafts are still nurtured in Macedonia. So far…
The Copper fairy tale of Danche
Life is simply far too short to be bored or miserable (or both) for such a large portion of the time you spend awake. You deserve to have a job that fulfills you, that taps into your passions, that brings you joy–for the most part, anyway. As some people say, ‘Choose the job you want…
Following her father’s footsteps and her love for the nature, she creates unique works of natural materials
Although small, our beautiful country Macedonia hides many local heroes who have interesting stories. Today’s story is about our Ohrid heroine Lidija Tanaskoska. Our beautiful Ohrid is a city of many craftsmen, local people who make handmade decorations and amazing works of art. These local heroes deserve their story to be told. Our Lidija worked…
The woodcarving in Macedonia designs people’s soul
When nature and religion meet, you get Macedonia. Whether you are a fan of active tourism, whether you prefer hiking, swimming or camping, in Macedonia you will surely visit a religious object during your trip. The foreign tourists know Macedonia as a religious country with many churches, monasteries, mosques and many other buildings to which…
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.…
The pottery in Macedonia is still a source of livelihood
There are good and bad things in life, there are ups and downs, new chances, and new lessons. It doesn’t matter how many times you fall, it is much more important how many times you are ready to start all over again, to stand firmly on your feet and continue to believe in yourself and…
Enjoy the ride on the sailboat while watching the most beautiful sunset from the lake of Ohrid
Our beautiful country Macedonia is an ideal place if you are looking for a romantic place, a place where you can enjoy and relax. Here you can enjoy the conversations with the locals and share their passion for life and love, while you and your lover can spend hours at the outdoor cafes overlooking some…
Meet the guys who will let you experience the Ohrid Lake in a different way
The spring, the beautiful sunny days are ideal for you to enjoy in a walk along the shores of Ohrid Lake and meet new people who do small things of great importance for the development of local tourism. Ohrid is ideal for active tourism throughout the spring and summer time, starting from kayaking, using SUP…
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,…