Category: MKD
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Cycling Touring Macedonia, Land of Lakes and Nightingales
Cyclists are traversing the Trans Dinarica route in the Western Balkans, beginning in Tirana, Albania. Over the course of 10 days, they have encountered 8880 meters of climbing and are exploring Macedonia, renowned for its lakes and nightingales.
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Subsidies for foreign bus tourism programs
North Macedonia offers subsidies for foreign bus tourism programs for trips lasting up to five nights. The subsidy structure includes a base of 1 000 MKD per tourist per night, plus additional amounts based on the tourist’s country. Specific documentation is required for disbursement.
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Galičnik Wedding – the probably biggest wedding party that you can imagine
The Galičnik Wedding Festival, held over five days, celebrates a village tradition where couples from Galičnik compete to be featured in the main wedding event. This significant cultural occasion includes various rituals, traditional dances, horse riding, and a religious ceremony at the Saint Peter and Paul Church, near July 12th.
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Wizz Air introduces two more routes in summer 2026
Wizz Air will launch two new routes in July 2026, with flights to Palermo operating three times weekly and Alghero twice weekly. Skopje Airport currently serves 52 destinations through 18 airlines, while Ohrid has 12 destinations with 9 airlines.
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Macedonian railway timetable 2026
The Macedonian Railways timetable is set to December 12, 2026. There is no major change, just this time the connection Skopje – Kumanovo is included.
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Vevčani carnival
The Vevčani Carnival in North Macedonia, celebrated for over 1,400 years on January 13 and 14, blends ancient pagan traditions with modern satire. Participants don masks and costumes, engaging in social commentary while marking the end of winter. This festive event highlights the enduring spirit of carnival traditions beyond Western…