Friday, 10th October 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...

Zuckerberg Predicts Mobile Phones Will Disappear by 2030

TThis is inevitable as new technologies like augmented reality (AR) glasses and virtual reality (VR) devices reshape how people...

ProCredit Launches ProConnect Platform

The platform is the first of its kind in the region, offering firms the ability to present their products...

Switzerland Tops Global Innovation Ranking, China Enters Top 10

China has entered the top 10 for the first time, taking the 10th spot and replacing Germany, which fell...

Meta, Google, Microsoft Pay Top AI Experts Up to $300K

Meta, Google, and Microsoft offer top researchers up to $300,000 annually—and up to $1.5M over four years. Meta recently...

World First: Albania Elevates AI to Ministerial Rank

In a world first, Albania has appointed an artificial intelligence system to ministerial rank. Prime Minister Edi Rama announced...
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