The mountainous area of Macedonia still has that mysterious air that envelops all visitors. At the same time, the old and new areas are fighting hard to get the place they deserve in the post-communist world. The black robes of the Orthodox monks have become an essential part of the landscape of the area and are quite a “ spectacle ” for any tourist. Young people, dressed in the latest in Italian fashion, drink coffee in the most elegant bars of the capital.
For all those who love outdoor excursions, Macedonia is your ideal destination. Its extensive desert allows hikers, climbers and skiers to enjoy unforgettable days. You must visit Mavrovo , its impressive National Park, located in western Macedonia. There you can enjoy the best ski slopes in the country and the impressive views of the Alps.
Meanwhile, the ancient ruins will fascinate all those looking to learn about the history of the area. Sveti Naum monastery is amazing. The city of Ohrid is one of the strengths of Macedonia. It hides a beautiful lake that you should not miss. The capital is a place where the buzz of European stereotypes and the most unexpected places coexist, giving very interesting results.
Apart from the spectacular mountains, lakes and rivers, the hospitality of the people is sure to make you want to repeat your trip, at least, one more time.