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Farewell North Macedonia…

My last breakfast here…  The chef made it specially for me.

 

This is the Lovely Ana who took such wonderful care of me during my stay – I cannot thank her enough.

The car is loaded with all my suitcases…

…and it is farewell to Hotel London in Skopje…

Before we even left, Adrian had an ‘interaction’ with two different North Macedonian police…  One who, probably because of his Romanian registration plates, asked to see all his safety equipment, including first aid kit and fire extinguisher!  Thankfully, he listened to the little voice in his head before he left that told him to pack them!  Then, there was a challenge with where the car was parked while he loaded… but we eventually were underway…

This is Adrian, my Romanian friend and my driver in this part of the world.  He is amazing!  If ever you travel to Romania, and I suggest you do – I love it there, please let me know and I will put you in touch with Adrian.  Not only does he provide a driving service, he can take care of just about anything.

This is a toll road…?

Hmmmmm, seems we were going too fast…  Ooooops…

No man’s land… the area between non-EU (North Macedonia) and EU (Bulgaria)…

~ Bella

Stobi - once the capital of a Roman province named Macedonia Salutaris, was originally built around 500BC, and annexed later, around 200 BC, by Philip V of Macedon.  Covering an area of around 25,000 square meters, the town housed around 20,000 people. There is a magnificent bath house with mosaic…
It took over an hour to be admitted into the EU (Bulgaria) from North Macedonia (non-EU) - cars were searched...   ...but eventually we were on our way again... and driving past a giant's dining table? Stopped at the proverbial fork in the road... No, this isn't a pole with…

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