Category: North Macedonia

How to hike Matka Canyon and visit Vrelo Cave.

I try to keep my travels varied.Some trips are almost entirely about hiking, while others focus more on cities, architecture, and ancient historical sites. My journey through North Macedonia had mostly been the latter:...

Heraclea Lyncestis is a good reason to visit Bitola.

Philip II of Macedon founded Heraclea Lyncestis, but it was abandoned after an earthquake, and Bitola emerged nearby. From a historical perspective, Philip II was an important king and the father of the even...

Skopje, a capial full of statues and Kitch

When a new country tries to break through and compete for international tourism, why not make it Kitch? In Skopje, they did just that! Apart from Rome, I do not think I have seen...