More Than Just a Cola: Discovering Cockta
During my travels in Macedonia, I kept coming across a drink called Cockta in the markets. At first glance it looks like a usual cola, but the taste is quite different. This drink has a mild herbal and fruity character, with a hint that reminds me of…
Mixed Grill at Vkusno Restaurant, Ohrid
I went to a kebab restaurant in Ohrid, North Macedonia. At Vkusno Restaurant, I ordered a mixed grill platter. It included a huge beef steak, a skewer of chicken, a sausage, and another type of sausage. There was also a piece of kebab. Underneath two…
A pleasant breakfast by the lake in Ohrid
As I was walking along the waterfront in Ohrid, I realized I was getting hungry. So I set out to find a good place for breakfast. That’s when I found the Alexandrija Restaurant. The Alexandrija is both a restaurant and a hotel. This breakfast plate…
A burek break at “Burek Sarajevo” in Prizren
I went to the burek shop in Prizren, Kosovo, that Sinan had recommended to me. At this small shop, I ordered half a kilogram of cheese burek and half a kilogram of meat burek. After picking up the burek, I’m posting a photo of the young man in charge…
Kebab in Prizren, Kosovo
While walking along the river in Prizren, I stopped at a small restaurant where I caught a whiff of delicious smells and saw a little smoke At the small restaurant with four tables, I ordered the local specialty, the kebab. The name of the restaurant you…