Snapshot: Ohrid, Macedonia
After leaving Albania I made my way to Macedonia, where my first stop was Ohrid. This was my first long-term exposure to Cyrillic and I am happy to announce that I quickly picked up (half) the...
View ArticlePreview: Skopje
I had no idea what to expect of Macedonia, but I was pleasantly surprised by Skopje. On my first evening in the city I walked down to the main square and took in the sights. More information to...
View ArticleMealtime Monday: Everything Tastes Better Baked With Cheese (Duplicate Title,...
In case you didn’t hear me last week: Everything tastes better baked with cheese. Also: Everything tastes better baked in terracotta. Got it? I thought I’d shared this meal with you before, but it...
View ArticleWPC: Skopje at Night
I had no idea what to expect when I arrived in Skopje one evening, but it definitely wasn’t this! Macedonia Square, also known as Plostad Makedonija, is a gigantic plaza in the heart of the city. I...
View ArticleMealtime Monday – An Ode to Olives
It was this exact pizza that made me fall in love with olives. Before this pizza, I would pick the little slices of canned black olives off of my pizza. Before this pizza, I would only pick up the...
View ArticleWPC – Stopped Clock in Skopje
This week’s photo challenge is about time. At the old train station in Skopje, Macedonia (which is now the City Museum), time stands still. You see, a huge earthquake hit the city at 5:17 am on July...
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