Buses to and from Skopje depart about hourly (through the day) from Ohrid's main bus station. I was able to buy a ticket about thirty minutes before departure, though the bus filled quickly. It was a... more
Taxis are a plenty in Ohrid andf they are not that expencive. Al licenced taxis are white and sky blue with nubler on the back side panels of the cars. all those numbers mean they are lincenced proper... more
During a visit to Ohrid in March 2012, my girlfriend and I took a couple of boat trips on Lake Ohrid.
The first of these was a pleasure trip; a round trip from the harbour past the old town and Sveti... more
Getting to Ohrid from Canada, was no easy matter, but when VT Friends of ours mentioned that we could fly to Ohrid directly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, we booked it. Corendon Vacations, offered... more
A bus from Skopje takes around 3 hours.i got the 1300 but theres about 5 or more a day.buses go from the main/international bus station, just a 5min walk from... more
I've only used the local taxi service once to get from the city centre out to the bus station and had no problems whatsoever. We picked up a taxi from the rank... more
Not having a train service getting to and from Ohrid by public transport can only be done by bus. There are regular services from Skopje (about 9 a day with a... more
Friday, May 27, 2011As the Bus Station was out of the center of Ohrid and too far to walk, We took a taxi from the Diplomat Hotel to Ohrid Bus Station. (Taxi... more
The bus station of Ohrid has been re-located to a location out of the center of Ohrid. It now is north-east of the old center of Ohrid, at the crossing of the... more
The taxi in Ohrid is very cheap. But beware of taxi drivers who don't turn the taximeter on. Always ask for the price before you enter the taxi. The best price... more
The main Ohrid bus station is no longer in the center of town, as it is described in the Lonely Planet guide and on the out of date town maps you will find at... more
Taxis in Macedonia are very cheap, and the taxi drivers seem to be pretty honest. In Struga I offered ten euros for the trip to Ohrid, which seemed reasonable,... more
The fact that both the lake and the town of Ohrid are under the protection of UNESCO should say enough. The lake is one of the oldest in the world and the town itself is precious. The Galicica...
When the idea of holding the "7th official VT Euromeet" in Ohrid and Bitola in May 2011 came up, it was clear to us to combine the meeting with a trip through Albania, Macedonia and even Kosovo. On...
May 20 to 31, 2011
Located on the eastern shore of Lake Ohrid, in the Republic of Macedonia, OHRID is the 7th largest city in the country. Ohrid was once known for having 365 churches - one for each...
Indeed I came to Ohrid in 1945 for the frescoes… Our Renaissance is completely unknown to the west, which for a long time did not understand the Slavic contribution to contemporary painting…
Ilya...
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