Opportunities for development of spa tourism in R.Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia is characterized by numerous natural treasures that can be inserted to the tourists. They are: the mountains, river valleys, attractive lakes, springs and other thermomineral springs. Few other countries in the world who have so little area and ample so many thermal springs. Termomineral sources are heterogeneous composition of the water. This is a vast natural wealth so allows, primarily the development of spa and health tourism. In this scholarly work is processed and presented all possibilities and perspectives for development of thermal (spa) Tourism existing spas in the country: Bansko, Debar baths, Katlanovska bathroom Kezhovica Bath, Bath Kocani, Kumanovo bath, Bath Strnovac in Old Nagoricane Negorska and Bath.

Cane Koteski was born on 01-07-1964year,in Prilep.He earned his Bsc, Msc and PhD degree at Faculty of Geography at University SS Cyril and Methodius University Skopje. Since 2008 he works as assistant professor at University Goce Delcev Stip.