Perhaps the Final Shopska Salad ...
... I'm assuming Albanian food will be similar to Macedonian, but not knowing for certain, this could be last time I taste this delicious salad for a long time. Unfortunately, this wasn't the best at Cuba Libre, a super-touristy restaurant - being so simple and always so good, not really sure how this could be screwed up ... the high point was the excellent Vranec from Stobi Winery. I'd seen their brand advertised all over the place, but this was the first time trying their wine. Though the food was disappointing, it was nice to chill in this chill town with a glass of wine, especially with a gorgeous view of the pond.
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July 2nd 2012 Geo: 40.928, 20.7793Though great, Ohrid town can be a bit overwhelming - the beaches are tiny, but people definitely take full advantage of every square inch of space available, with sun loungers side by side, and the odd beach towel wedged in between. There's a vibrant atmosphere on the beaches, but today presented the perfect opportunity to escape the crowds for the day, taking advantage
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International recognition of Macedonia's independence from Yugoslavia in 1991 was delayed by Greece's objection to the new state's use of what it considered a Hellenic name and symbols. Greece finally lifted its trade blockade in 1995 and the two cou... ... read more 
