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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”
Asure, the oldest dessert in the history of mankind

Asure, the oldest dessert in the history of mankind

The traditional, centuries old Asure is not simply a dessert. It is foremost a symbol of sharing, solidarity, love, wealth and above all a symbol of our life together. It is...
Efes Anadolu shoots for success with a Greek coach

Efes Anadolu shoots for success with a Greek coach

„Appointing Greek coach as a head coach represents a turning page moment in Turkish basketball, and even sports as well, considering the rivalry between the two countries.“ Turkish basketball giant ‘...
The Ezerani Rangers in their 20 million square meters office

The Ezerani Rangers in their 20 million square meters office

Who can afford an office of 20 million square meters? Even 20 square meters sound like a pretty good working space, let alone something a million times bigger? On top of... Ezerani is important place for the European birds
Presentation of the new album of Duke Bojadziev in New York

Presentation of the new album of Duke Bojadziev in New York

Our already well-known clarinetist Vasko Dukovski who lives and works in New York will perform today in the club Drom in New York. Together with a wonderful team of musicians he...
Feel Prespa

Feel Prespa

High mountains, a valley, a lake, an island. Blue skies and blue waters shaded by folliage and rocky hights. Older generations remember a time when the lake was in full splendor,...
Apple Cream Pie

Apple Cream Pie

Autumn has arrived and the smell of apples is everywhere. Balkan3 recommends this recipe as a perfect dessert for this time of the year. A few days ago we had the...
ISTANBUL – CITY OF TULIPS

ISTANBUL – CITY OF TULIPS

When at the entrance of one city you are welcomed by millions of variosly collored tulips, then you will immediately understand why someone has said that “the first impression is very... Learn about the origin of Tulips

At the Top of World Football – Devrek and Gostivar, Cities of Champions

Devrek and Gostivar, Cities of Champions  Greece had its best performance in world football championships in Brazil this year. The Greek team passed the group stage for the first time in... Mesut Ozil and Shkodran Mustafi

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...
Rumelian Castle – fortress with spectacular view of the Bosphorus

Rumelian Castle – fortress with spectacular view of the Bosphorus

Tourists visiting Istanbul have always wondered where to find the place with the best view of the Bosphorus. Balkon3 reveals the secret of making all your photos of the strait that...
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Videos

  • Sharski Vodi Marathon – Macedonia’s gold

    Adrenaline, breathtaking nature, delicious beans. Sharski Vodi (Waters of Shar Mountain) marathon was held for the seventh time on the slopes of Shar Mountain on 30th June 2013. The...

  • Church in Munich unites religions

    One of the most important churches to the citizens of Munich, Saint Margaret is located in the worker’s quarter of Sendling and serves the Catholic believers throughout the year....

  • Strangers in our own city

    When you see a group of around fifty people, who are listening to the tourist guide with great interest while they are vigorously taking photos, you will probably think...

  • Bouldering – the art of rock climbing

    Bouldering – the art of rock climbing
    It is very little known about bouldering in this part of the world. It is a sport which involves rock climbing without the use of ropes or similar equipment...

  • Tetovo Fortress – a symbol of the city

    The town of Tetovo is situated at the foot of the picturesque  Shar Mountain, and is a place where different cultures, religions and people have always mixed together. In...

  • “Zenne” – a film about a gay dancer which shook Turkey

    The story of a young Ahmet Yildiz, who was killed by his father because of a different sexual orientation, caused great controversy and sharp debates in Turkey. It’s all...
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Skopje

Clear
20°C
Forecast August 18, 2018
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Partly sunny with thundershowers
33°C
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Partly sunny with thundershowers
33°C
 

New York

Partly sunny
28°C
Forecast August 18, 2018
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Partly sunny with thundershowers
29°C
Forecast August 19, 2018
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Mostly cloudy with showers
24°C
 

Athens

Clear
29°C
Forecast August 19, 2018
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Sunny
33°C
Forecast August 20, 2018
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Mostly sunny
32°C
 

Istanbul

Clear
26°C
Forecast August 19, 2018
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Sunny
32°C
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Sunny
30°C
 
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