Christopher Deliso
In Macedonia? Help Plant Some Trees
March 25, 2010 • 0 Comments Macedonia
If you happen to be anywhere in Macedonia on Tuesday, 30 March, and would like to make a positive contribution to the country's ecological future, then help out with the mass tree planting organized by the Day of the Tree (Den na Drvoto) non-governmental organization. Visitors are warmly... Full Story
Christopher Deliso
Lonely Planet Western Balkans guide is here!
June 09, 2009 • 0 Comments Macedonia
The brand-new Lonely Planet Western Balkans guide is finally here!
I spent much of last summer and fall researching the Macedonia chapter of it.
It is a big improvement on the previous edition across the board, representing 7 countries, with great photos and text.
Please help spread...
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Christopher Deliso
Macedonia's New CNN Tourism Ad Gets Domestic Criticism
December 26, 2008 • 0 Comments Macedonia
Macedonia's latest tourism ad for CNN and other international television networks was officially presented at an event on Wednesday at Skopje's Museum of Contemporary Art. It began running on Christmas; in fact, I saw the first one at 12:05AM on CNN.
The spot cost the government 190,000...
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Christopher Deliso
The Latest Total Failure in Macedonian Tourism Promotion
December 02, 2008 • 0 Comments Macedonia
As Macedonia prepares to host the European women’s handball championships, local media reports today there has been a total failure to prepare for the event in terms of promotion- despite the fact that the country has had four years to prepare. In true Macedonian style, all of... Full Story
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