What's surprised me the most in my recent travels is the popularity of Trileche, the Balkan version of the Latin American "tres leches". How it became so popular in the Balkans (no, it wasn't reverse-engineered) is explained here... www.nicknasev.com/blog/trilech...

Trileche, the not-so-traditional Balkan dish

How thanks to the Albanians, a Latin American cake conquered the Balkans.

I've arrived in Macedonia. One passenger loudly shouted at her husband after our bumpy landing into Skopje: "Borche, this pilot drives just as bad as you!"

По повод Меѓународен ден на преводот, прилог за работата на колегата Филип Кочовски во Австралија. www.sbs.com.au/language/mac...

Филип Кочовски - Патешествието на преведувачот

За Меѓународниот ден на преводот, 30 Септември, со овластениот преведувач Филип Кочовски од Мелбурн, ве носиме во фасцинантниот свет на јазикот и културата, уметноста и комплексноста на преводот и огр...

International Translation Day today! The translators and interpreters of the Ottoman Empire, the Dragomans, were so important and respected that they were even granted tax-free status. More about the Dragomans here⤵️ #ITD2024#InternationalTranslationDaywww.nicknasev.com/blog/interna...

International Translation Day and the Dragomans

How the Ottoman Empire granted its translators and interpreters, the Dragomans, with respect and status.