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WHEN CINEMA GOES GREEK ISLANDS

Ramadan Bayram in Skopje’s oldest Mosque

BOZA AND SALEP: BEST DRINKS FOR COLD WINTER NIGHTS

THE EIGHT ABSURDS OF THE BALKAN BIG-STATE NATIONALISM

Don’t just peek over: Join in! (How to travel like a local to the Cyclades islands)

Balkon3 interview: Richard Galliano

Stone Bridge

Baklavas Koumiotikos – Almond baklava from Kymi, the Balcony of the Aegean

Flija – irresistible traditional taste

Ozlem’s home made turkish delight-Lokum

Church in Munich unites religions

Ilina Arsova – SAMURAI of the mountain tops

Innovative young people will improve our societies

First radio station of the Greek community of Istanbul officially launched

Our ultimate goal is to make the world a safer, more secure place for everyone

Popova Sapka – pleasure for the eyes

Grinderman spreads different energy than the Bad Seeds

The 8 absurdities of the Balkan Greater State nationalism

Ramadan and 10 frequently asked questions about fasting

Kimmo Pohjonen – A fearless musical adventurer

LET ME ILLUSTRATE FOR YOU: „I’m not interested in politics“

The Balkans are a fascinating gastronomic region – Balkon3 interview with Zlatko Gall

Wintertime holiday season a la Greek

It’s pepper time!

COOL AND CULTURAL: THE INCREDIBLE TINOS ISLAND

On a Balcony

The 8 absurdities of the Balkan Greater State nationalism

1.Every country in the Balkans believes that it should be bigger than it is. We’d need at least one more Balkan peninsula to satisfy everybody. 2.But none of them considers that... All countries have “historical arguments”
UP Greek Tourism reaches London’s Piccadilly Circus!

UP Greek Tourism reaches London’s Piccadilly Circus!

Balkon3 interview with the campaign’s Project Manager, Ms Katerina Spetsiou. Up Greek Tourism launched its campaign to raise money for a billboard at London’s Piccadilly Circus to promote tourism in Greece....
Balkon3 Searching for the Loch Ness Monster

Balkon3 Searching for the Loch Ness Monster

Every time I browse through Arthur C. Clarke’s Mysterious World a childhood dream recurs, a dream that brought us to one of the most popular and most mysterious places on Earth,...
We still have good fun on stage

We still have good fun on stage

A well-known guitar sound pierced the heavy Dojran air. In just a second  it was accompanied by the roar of a few thousand fans who started singing “Zapej, zapej bistra vodo...
When Heat Wave Comes to Town

When Heat Wave Comes to Town

Accompanied by the usual calls of warning to the citizens, mid-summer’s heat wave in Athens is seen as a regular, inevitable event … OK, so July is here again! And temperatures... heat wave in Athens is inevitable event
Holiday in Greece – villas instead of white little houses, off-road vehicles instead of donkeys

Holiday in Greece – villas instead of white little houses, off-road vehicles instead of donkeys

I am preparing for my summer vacation in Greece for the fourth year in a row now. I usually dislike travelling to places where you can’t see or learn anything new,...
Cheers, ba!

Cheers, ba!

I don’t drink coffee, but I am known to be a good coffee maker, especially when it comes to “Turkish” coffee. However, here in Bosnia, everybody starts their day with a...

THE EIGHT ABSURDS OF THE BALKAN BIG-STATE NATIONALISM

(Although there are millions of them, or the whole thing can be viewed as one great absurd, but still..) 1. Every country in the Balkans believes that it should be bigger... We need at least one more Balkan peninsula to satisfy everybody
Alcatraz in Thessaloniki

Alcatraz in Thessaloniki

Were there cells with sea view? If you wanted to have a view from the highest places in Thessaloniki some 30 years ago, you had only two options: to break the... Were there cells with sea view?

It’s pepper time!

From prehistoric times to the present, people have been on the quest for spices and condiments which add that special taste and smell to their food. A quest that contributed to...
Balkon 3 suggestion for a football snack: peppers and whey cheese salad

Balkon 3 suggestion for a football snack: peppers and whey cheese salad

Football and beer. Why beer? There aren’t many explanations to that. It’s generally accepted that football has first become a traditional sport in the countries where beer had already been a... Do you have the rare ingredient?
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Skopje

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New York

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Athens

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Istanbul

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