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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2026 · 9 MIN

The Fortress Dig and a Lake in Question

from North Macedonia Travel Podcast with Stefan Trajkovski · host Stefan Trajkovski

Stefan climbs Samuel's Fortress amid new archaeological digs, swims the clear water below Kaneo, and grapples with UNESCO's five-year ultimatum over lakeside construction. Plus the cost of a full Ohrid day and the Lagadin SUP protest still bobbing on the water. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to North Macedonia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full North Macedonia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of North Macedonia Travel Podcast with Stefan Trajkovski. Stefan Trajkovski is in Ohrid, North Macedonia. Places in this episode: Samuel's Fortress, Kaneo, Church of St. John at Kaneo, Dabov Specialty Coffee Ohrid, Pier 82 Cafe & Restaurant, Frogche, Plaošnik, Ancient Theatre of Ohrid. Covered: Samuel's Fortress excavations, UNESCO Lake Ohrid ultimatum, Swimming at Kaneo, Ohrid food costs, Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, Galičica National Park plan. Chapters:00:00 Dabov Specialty Coffee Ohrid02:12 Kaneo03:34 Frogche05:15 Plaošnik06:33 Fisherman's House Kaneo07:52 Apartment interior night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Ohrid #LakeOhrid #NorthMacedonia #SamuelFortress #SamoilFortress #Kaneo #SvetiJovanKaneo #OhridOldTown #Plaosnik #AncientTheatre #TavceGravce #OhridTrout #FishermanHouseKaneo #UNESCO #GalicicaNationalPark #BalkanTravel #MacedoniaTravel #OhridLake https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/north-macedonia/

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