This may sound like a bitching and moaning session. Primarily because that's exactly what it is. We decided to take the train from Bitola to Skopje. We adore trains, and the prospect of doing this leg by train instead of bus was really exciting for us. We were aware that the train would take longer... Continue Reading →
Bitola, Macedonia
Our lasting impression of Bitola? LOUD. Like, really loud. Sure, our apartment’s prime location next to a construction site didn’t help, but even without that, this city seemed determined to make its presence heard. Cafés blasted music at nightclub volumes, every second vehicle was a motorbike or ATV at max RPM, and we’re fairly certain... Continue Reading →
Skopje, North Macedonia
It’s a bit odd how this trip came about, at least in terms of where we chose to go. When we landed in Athens back in 2019, one of the first things we saw was a protest. After a bit of digging, we discovered it was about the proposed name change from the Former Yugoslav... Continue Reading →