
Highlights of Macedonia
Enjoy the dish that represents the city best is pastry with cheese triangles and olives and Skopsko beer is the city’s signature drink, see the largest Roma community in Europe is just outside of Skopje, visit the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle is the best museum to understand the nation’s history; wonder at Matha Canyon, with its mystical nature that will fill you with invigorating energy; enjoy the view of Lake Ohrid with its astonishingly clear waters and stunning beaches for swimming, visit the Old Bazaar from Ottoman times; and take the tickets for opera, when the month of May is mentioned in Skopje, people usually refer to the May Opera Evenings. This festival of classical music is traditionally held in May and attracts many opera lovers.