Stone Bridge Hotel Skopje
Kej Dimitar Vlahov 1 Skopje, Macedonia
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The End of Couch Surfing
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The next morning we woke at about 10 and began to get ready for the day. We were somewhat confused however, as Kat had gone to uni, and Sara was in bed yet we had no instructions as to what time Sara was working at, or if we could leave the apartment comfortably knowing we could return whenever. We pottered around for a while not really know what to do, when I discovered a set of keys in the front door. These must have been for us, so off we went into ...
The low-down on an interesting town
... and I decided upon Skopje because of a job opportunity in the English teaching field. We took the bait when I was offered a post in Skopje, FYROM (Macedonia or MK) because I loved the job description, and we were both interested in being in an area of Europe about which we really knew very little. The idea of moving to an area about which we knew next to nothing was both exhilarating and daunting, but now I absolutely cannot imagine not having visited ...
Episode 24
... one. The outer walls are original with only a little repair work in places.
There was more to see here than at any of the ruins we visited in Albania yet there is possibly even less tourists visit here than in Albania. Without local help these sites are almost impossible to find.
In the city of Stip we visited another church with a beautifully carved wooden iconostasis. It is very intricately hand carved with leaves, vines, fruit and ...
Skopje, Macedonia - A Tale of Two Cities
... a US reference book, decided to hold a poll to find the top ten flags of the world. Macedonia came second, only losing out to the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan.
Farmland featured prominently outside the window, with fields of crops interspersed with the occasional sheep, goat or hoe-wielding farmer. I also spied lots of small tractors, but none seemed modern. The town of Ohrid was famous for its lake, a huge, cavernous expanse of crystal clear water. After parking we agreed ...
Wine vrs hiking OR in search of Pasta
... myself.
While my new friends climbed, I sat at the restaurant with my book, enjoying wine and a lovely cucumber salad. They had their day and I had mine. It was really quite lovely.
Last adventure of the day, it’s Sunday and I need pasta for dinner. That’s just how it goes. I might not adhere to it strictly when I’m at home, but when I’m traveling, it’s one of the ...



