Macedonia

Exercise caution if travelling to the northern and western border regions. Be aware of petty crime. Credit card fraud is widespread. Exercise caution when making a purchase by this means. Weapons (assorted), vehicle security, personal security, kidnappings, legal / illegal checkpoints, armed robberies, general travel, navigation, off road driving, building / office security, clothing & equipment, emergency first aid, cultures / customs, communications, civil disturbances / unrest, helicopter safety, health & hygiene.

Local water is safe.

Mountainous territory covered with deep basins and valleys; three large lakes, each divided by a frontier line; country bisected by the Vardar River.

Warm, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall.

High seismic risks.