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Eat Like a Local: The Macedonian Dishes You Should Try
Before you start hunting for restaurants in Macedonia, let’s talk about what to eat. From smoky ajvar and sizzling kebapi to lake trout and garlic-packed dips, this guide dives into the country’s most beloved dishes—plus a few hidden gems you’ll want to hunt down. As a local, I’m sharing the meals that taste like home (and the ones that hit like a hug from grandma). Bring your appetite.

How to Spend 3 Days in Skopje: Itinerary + Map
Planning a trip to Skopje? This 3-day itinerary covers everything from ancient Ottoman bazaars and iconic monuments to hidden art galleries, local bites, and even a lakeside escape.

7 Day Macedonia Itinerary from a Local
Planning a trip to Macedonia but not sure where to start? I’ve put together the perfect 7-day itinerary that mixes quirky city vibes, lakeside calm, and mountain charm. This is the kind of trip that shows you the real side of Macedonia—local coffee spots, ancient streets, and all.

Skopje Airport Review: Pros, Cons, and Tips Before You Fly
Flying through Skopje Airport? As a local and frequent traveler, I’m sharing a friendly, detailed review to help you navigate passport control, security, lounges, local shopping, and transport options — plus some must-know insider tips for a smooth journey.

Affordable Beach Vacation Ideas for Every Budget
I’ve been lucky to visit some beautiful beach spots across Greece, Italy, and Malta—places that didn’t cost a fortune but still gave me that perfect summer feeling. If you’re looking for sun, sea, and savings, here are five destinations I truly loved and would go back to in a heartbeat.

Planning a Trip to Germany? Here Are the Places I Loved Most
Explore Germany’s most fascinating spots—from castles to car museums—in this personal travel guide full of tips, stories, and hidden gems.