Finding Love in North Macedonia!, Skopje, North Macedonia

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Finding Love in North Macedonia!

Finding Love in North Macedonia!, Skopje, North Macedonia

My first trip to North Macedonia was in 2011 and since then I’ve been there TWELVE times! Of course, I’ve done plenty of sightseeing and know Skopje, the capital city of North Macedonia, like the back of my hand, but the reason I visited so many times was because I found love there! Not everlasting love, if that even exists, but love nonetheless! However, it was pretty steamy while it lasted!

These past few years, thanks to Wizzair, I’ve flown directly to Skopje from Malta, my home country, but in the past I had to be pretty inventive at getting there. On a few occasions, I flew to Skopje via some other airport (via Munich or Frankfurt, for example) but that was rather expensive so most times I just took a direct flight to some neighbouring country and caught a bus or train from there.

My first time was by mini-van from Thessaloniki in Greece while on other occasions it was a 5-hour bus ride from Sofia in Bulgaria! Once, it was even a train ride from Belgrade in Serbia, but NEVER AGAIN! That train was so rundown and moved so slowly that I thought it would take me days to get to Skopje, if at all! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Finding Love in North Macedonia!
Guide Location: North Macedonia » Skopje
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Mark Vella Gera
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Archaeology Museum
  • Vardar River
  • Casino
  • Old Bazaar district
  • Old Stone Bridge
  • Macedonia Square
  • Warrior on a Horse
  • Kale Fortress
  • Saint Clement of Ohrid Cathedral
  • Mother Teresa Memorial House
  • CTC shopping mall

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