Stefan takes the lake boat from Ohrid harbour down to the Monastery of Sveti Naum, swims in the crystal springs, and talks to locals about UNESCO's ultimatum, the Lagadin protest, and what the next five years mean for the lake.

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Episode 26 of North Macedonia Travel Podcast with Stefan Trajkovski. Stefan Trajkovski is in Ohrid, North Macedonia.

Places in this episode: Ohrid harbor, Sveti Naum, Lagadin, Old Bazaar Restaurant, Samuel's Fortress, Pier 82 Cafe & Restaurant.

Covered: Sveti Naum day trip, Lake Ohrid boat trip, UNESCO lakeside development pressure, Lagadin SUP blockade, Local food: tavče gravče, Ohrid fortress excavations.

Chapters:
00:00 Sveti Naum
01:53 Boat engine, pier ambience
03:03 Lagadin
04:13 Garden, cicadas
05:28 Old Bazaar Restaurant
07:25 Quiet room, night

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