Balkon 3 – en

11 May, 2013

Radusa – where Bosnia ends and Herzegovina begins

Scorching temperatures suggest that summer has arrived early this year, but these recent photos of Radusa mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where snow still persists at an altitude of nearly 2,000 meters, claim the opposite.... READ THIS ARTICLE →

08 May, 2013

Ohrid, May, Lake and Fish Stew

From the diary of a tourist… I love Ohrid, although I come from Skopje. I love Ohrid especially in May. Ohrid in May is marvellous. Now, some might say that any city is beautiful in... READ THIS ARTICLE →

26 Apr, 2013

“SAKURA ZENSEN” – JAPANESE CHERRY TREES IN SKOPJE IN FULL BLOOM

When cherry trees start blossoming they look like a scene from a fairy tale. They possess beauty so extraordinary that we can easily say they are a miracle of nature.Cherries have a special place in... READ THIS ARTICLE →

03 Apr, 2013

Princes’ Islands – A realm of natural beauty and historical heritage

Istanbul – home to a variety of people with surroundings composed of different images, a city that lives and breathes with its 20 million inhabitants. The only city in the world that stands on two... READ THIS ARTICLE →

24 Feb, 2013

Tulip Festival – The Spring Magic of Istanbul

Istanbul is a city of legend and history. Once you visit it, you will come back for more. These words are so true because Istanbul is not only Kapali Carsi, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia,... READ THIS ARTICLE →

16 Feb, 2013

The walls of Galata Tower hide big, unspoken mysteries

Sometimes a wall is more than just a wall. Walls and buildings hide secrets inside them that none of us knows, hence the proverb “If walls could speak…”. From time to time I wonder what... READ THIS ARTICLE →

12 Feb, 2013

Young photographers from Macedonia and Greece compete for best picture

Tranquility, a rarely seen beauty, but also disorder of the unkempt and remote Mariovo, have always been attractive to artists from all over the world andMacedonia. The area that has more houses than population inspires... READ THIS ARTICLE →

06 Feb, 2013

Tea, a table and eternal notes under the glass

A love story is being written in notes on a table at the legendary café “Galerija 7” in the Old Bazaar in Skopje. It all started with a couple in love who left their notes... READ THIS ARTICLE →

05 Feb, 2013

Kozuf – Extreme skiers’ paradise

Sunny Saturday morning in late January. Two teams, one from Macedonia another one from Greece, hastily pack their skis, prepare their cars and take cameras ready to capture every moment of their adventure. They race... READ THIS ARTICLE →

11 Jan, 2013

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 “Bosnian” coffee. Basically, it... READ THIS ARTICLE →

11 Dec, 2012

Ilina Arsova – SAMURAI of the mountain tops

Mountains make us better and happier people Depriving herself of everyday comforts for months, struggling to conquer the mountain top, but she believes those things make us more humane and better people. She is an... READ THIS ARTICLE →

09 Dec, 2012

Vozdra! Hi! From Sarajevo…:)

Vozdra, sha ima – “Hi! What’s up?”- this is the way the “raja” (people) greet each other in Sarajevo. I was greeted with the same words although it was my first visit to the city... READ THIS ARTICLE →