Saturday, 30th August 2025

Ohrid

Europe’s Oldest Lakeside Settlement Unearthed in Albania

Excavations in the Lin area have uncovered what researchers believe could be Europe’s oldest known lakeside settlement, dating back over 8,000 years. Wooden pile structures preserved in...

WizzAir to Launch Ohrid–Basel Route Ahead of Schedule

North Macedonia’s Minister of Transport, Aleksandar Nikoloski, announced that a new direct air route between Ohrid and Basel would begin operating on 27 October—significantly...

Ohrid’s Traditional Boat Leads the Charge

Amidst a sea of sleek yachts and high-powered motorboats at the International Nautical Fair in Belgrade, one vessel stood out—a reimagined Ohrid boat, an...

Ohrid Property Prices Surge

Ohrid, the jewel of Macedonia's lakeside, is experiencing a property boom that’s breaking all records. As foreign buyers flock to the area, prices for new...

Restoration of Ohrid’s Robevci House to Safeguard Cultural Heritage

The Robevci House in Ohrid, a jewel of historical architecture, is undergoing significant restoration, thanks to funding from the Ohrid Institute and Museum and...

Tourist Numbers in North Macedonia Rise by 8.3% in 2024

Tourist arrivals in North Macedonia increased by 8.3% from January to November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to the latest...

Kostal Invests €50 Million in North Macedonia to Drive EV Innovation

German engineering leader Kostal has announced the third phase of its expansion in North Macedonia, investing an additional €45-€50 million into its operations. The...

Tourism Boom in Macedonia as Foreign Visitors Surge

In September alone, the country welcomed 134,829 tourists—a 75.4% majority of whom were from abroad, according to the State Statistics Office. This marks a...

New Routes Expand Connectivity from Skopje and Ohrid Airports in 2025

North Macedonia will add six new international flights from Skopje and Ohrid in 2025, broadening travel options for both local citizens and tourists. Minister...

Underwater Christmas Tree Tradition Continues at Ohrid’s Bay of Bones

This extraordinary tradition, blending the spirit of the holidays with the allure of the underwater world, serves as an unconventional New Year and Christmas...

Bosnian Arms Maker Reports Profit Surge

Bosnia’s defense industry is quietly strengthening. BNT TMIH, a state-owned arms manufacturer, announced a 71% rise in net profit...

Serbia Bets on AI to Transform Tourism Industry

Serbia’s Chamber of Commerce has opened applications for a landmark programme designed to drive artificial intelligence into the heart...

Končar Taps Hyundai Partnership to Power Asian Market Expansion

Croatia’s Končar – Motors and Electrical Systems has struck a major deal with South Korea’s HD Hyundai Electric, marking...

Serbia’s Digital Boom: IT Service Exports Hit €2.21bn in Just Six Months

Serbia’s IT sector is on a sharp upward trajectory, with exports of information and communication technology (ICT) services reaching...

Green Giant Docks in Koper: BYD Shenzhen Ushers in a New Era of Car Shipping

The Port of Koper welcomed a futuristic visitor last week — BYD Shenzhen, one of the world’s largest and most...
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