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Hotel Europa, the abandoned hotel near lake Prespa, Macedonia

abandoned Hotel Europa, Macedonia, Yugoslavia

During our trip around Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa, we stopped by another deserted Yugoslavian hotel, Hotel Europa in Macedonia. Nowadays the tourism mainly concentrated to Ohrid and its surrounding, but there are few working hotels and camping even next to the abandoned one near Lake Prespa. We were on our way to hike in the …

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Arrival to Albania: we are on the BALKANS!

Albanian highway

I was waiting for this feeling for a very long time. Albania was on my list for many years already. Border crossing and long queue Living in Schengen made us forget a bit about border crossing queues. Besides us, lot of Kosovan cars were waiting and we also seen buses well packed with boxes and …

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Bay of Kotor in 1 Day – Sea, Mountains, and History

Adriatic seaside, sun, pretty old buildings and tourists. Bay of Kotor is one of the little Gems of the Balkan. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and my beloved Albania, we did a quick stop in Montenegro as well. I have been to Kotor many years ago and that was July! You can imagine the crowd …

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Best of Mostar

The Old bridge of Mostar | Day trip from Sarajevo

Mostar is a pretty old town you should not miss if you travel across the Balkans or if you visit Sarajevo. It is ideal for weekend getaways or for one-day excursions as well. We only spent in the town for about 24 hours during our 2-month-long Balkans travel. It wasn’t our favorite place in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but definitely worth to explore it if you are around.