Millenium Palace Ohrid
Key Marshal Tito Ohrid, 6000, Macedonia
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Into the Balkans
... Sofia was a great city, but we had to continue to delve deeper into the Balkans.
So off to Macedonia, one of our favourite Balkan countries so far. We soon experienced more bad driving, as in this country red lights and pedestrian crossiongs don't mean anything, and they will drive straight through them with no concern for anyone else. Bureks were of course in no short supply. With a Turkish/Greek influence, in Macedonia baklava ...
Mäkke
... Gentian kehitab õlgu, inimesed lihtsalt on sellised. Mis ei sega tal viis minutit hiljem Leila tühjaksjoodud mahlapakki jalaga mäest alla löömast... Siis teeb Gentian vea ja mainib, et rada, mis järvest mööda läheb, on Qarrishte tee. Sest matkaraja algust nad keelduvad mulle näitamast. Jalutame majani tagasi ja teatan, et kui mägedes kõndida ei saa, siis sõidan Tiranasse. Enne lähen veel teen ühe väikse jalutuskäigu. Ajakava ma targu ei ...
A lake, a jacuzzi, and some Abba
... having said that, the accordion, cello, guitar and violin may have sounded Macedonian, but the medley they played was a mixture of Johann Strauss, The Beatles and The Winner Takes It All by Abba. But it sounded very Macedonian.
Next will be a short drive to the border with Greece, where our timer starts again and we have to hurry a little to keep Heather legal. We’ll have about ten days to fit it all ...
Kosovo and Albania the perfect place for a holiday
... granted I’m sure it was doing its job and I’m pretty certain that there is no way they would ever go off, at least not for a good 10 years or so. The pasta sauce was so bad that even though I had been battling the bumpy battered road all day and was starving, I had to admit defeat throw a whole pan of pasta and sauce away, cook the other half of the pasta and eat it bare. So let this be a word of warning to any cycle tourer's who hope to eat pasta whilst cycling in Albania, think again!
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Day 64 - Ohrid
Distance: 9.76 km
Average speed: 12.5 km/h
Moving time: 46min
Total ascent height: 123m
This morning we (Simon and I) went to harvest the grapes in Ivana's oncle vineyard near Ohrid. Then we came back to visit Ohrid guided by Ivana. It ...


