Travelogues Southwestern Region

07.08.2023 - 08.08.2023 MARKUS: OK, we hardly saw anything of the national park, but instead just drove through. But: we were compensated with a wonderful overnight stay on the...

08/07/2023 MARKUS: Just a short stop on our road trip with Daniela. It feels a bit strange to walk along souvenir stands and a beach promenade with bathers on the way to an...

Yesterday morning I started in bright sunshine and 24 degrees. We quickly went into the mountains where it was a bit cooler. Greece is really worth a visit, as I wrote in...

27.05.23 On the way to Albania, Tirana, a stop at Lake Ohrid is definitely recommended, offering the opportunity to get to know North Macedonia from a different perspective. The...

Day 14: In the morning, we enjoy the relaxed atmosphere on our farm, have breakfast outdoors, and admire the farm animals marching around us. Later in the morning, we head to...

We are at Lake Ohrid in Macedonia, it's raining and raining here. The big raindrops drum on the roof and we drink coffee in the bus :) mind you, cooked inside. If you master the...

Lake Ohrid with its main city Ohrid is the tourist center of North Macedonia and really beautiful. Since it was already late when we arrived, we treated ourselves to a night in...

Yesterday morning I started in bright sunshine and 24 degrees. We quickly went into the mountains where it was a bit cooler. Greece is really worth a visit, as I wrote in...

NORTH MACEDONIA! Two days in North Macedonia and already so many experiences. When entering North Macedonia from the southern part of Ohrid Lake, right after the border with...

08/07/2023 MARKUS: Just a short stop on our road trip with Daniela. It feels a bit strange to walk along souvenir stands and a beach promenade with bathers on the way to an...

At 08:00 we said goodbye to our host families and set off in two coaches on the long approximately 450 km journey to Ohrid in Macedonia. During the first stop at 'Kaufland',...

27.05.23 On the way to Albania, Tirana, a stop at Lake Ohrid is definitely recommended, offering the opportunity to get to know North Macedonia from a different perspective. The...

After breakfast, we all gathered down at the hotel pier at 10:00 am. After a few group photos, our ship arrived for our day trip to St. Naun. Although the sun was shining, it...

September 10, 2019 Ohrid Today I took a rest day here in Ohrid. I got a really nice accommodation 20 meters away from the lake (17 €). It takes me 2 minutes to walk to the...

07.08.2023 - 08.08.2023 MARKUS: OK, we hardly saw anything of the national park, but instead just drove through. But: we were compensated with a wonderful overnight stay on the...

Day 14: In the morning, we enjoy the relaxed atmosphere on our farm, have breakfast outdoors, and admire the farm animals marching around us. Later in the morning, we head to...

We stayed overnight in the city of Ohrid. Once again, we stayed in a very affordable hotel room (16€ for two people with four Macedonian stars) because it started raining in the...

Past Lake Prespa, we reached Lake Ohrid with the setting sun - the undisputed highlight of Macedonia.

24.07.21-29.07.21 The approximately 4-hour drive from Durres to Ohrid was very relaxed, the roads were actually okay contrary to our expectations, and the nature was simply...

We woke up early because we had a long distance to cover. We continued southwards. The Sveti Naum Monastery in North Macedonia was on the agenda. It was founded by Saint Naum in...