Hotel Daljan Ohrid
Ohrid, Macedonia
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Lake Side Bliss
... from strong coffee and spinning from rakia we emerged to face the day.....
Ohrid was a God send and we were happy about everything. Good food, cheap wine, epic lake and sunny skies. To top it all of, as we were leaving town we found the worlds biggest cheapest hamburger served by the friendliest guy in Ohrid!
Ohrid you rock!!!
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BALKANTOUR- Macedonia-Fyrom- 2nd part
From Skopje l went by bus to OHRID, the main touristic place in Macedonia, an old historic city along one of the oldest and deepest (300 mt) lake in Europe.
Adjacent is the Prespa lake just 30 mt deep and between the two lakes is the National Park of Galicica with a 2,000 mt high mountain.
On the bus to Ohrid I met Olgica, a nice young girl and we talked some hours and on Sunday afternoon I met her again in the company with her friends at a bar along ...
Kosovo and Albania the perfect place for a holiday
... It is quite common for people, on discovering you are English to spout out every English word they know in quick succession, which is very amusing to whiteness. Sometimes the words are pretty strange, common sayings for shop keepers are "cheaper than Tesco" and "Asda Price" accompanied by a slap of the back pocket which makes me smile.
You meet all sorts of people in Albania
Lots of people stop you to try out their English. My favourite conversation was with a guy working ...
Piss wet through
... and squirrels roamed around in great numbers, but there wasn't a soldier in sight.
Sveti Naum is a popular site along the banks of Lake Ohrid, famous for its ancient monastery. I had a quick look for it, but couldn't see it through the trees so pressed on to the bus stand. I just wasn't ***** about seeing another church or monastery, the prevalence of Christianity in this area was starting to do my head in. Not like these Macedonians though, they all ...
Meandering through Macedonia
... at the entrance. By this time it was nearing the 11am prayer session and the guy asks if we would like to stay inside the mosque for the prayer session. Leah unfortunately was asked to leave however she was happy enough for Graham and I to stay for the 10 minute prayer. Taking our position at the side of the mosque one person sung out over the loud speaker to call the people in for prayer. As the prayers commenced we noticed the guy that invited us in ended ...


