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World Tour
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Hiking in Theth & Valbonë
Monday, August 11th – Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 World Tour Days: 283 – 291 Arrival In Shkodër Our travel day was scheduled to be a 4 hour taxi from Lake Ohrid to Shkodër. As it turns out the Balkans have been discovered, but the infrastructure has not been able to keep up with the number…
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A Weekend At Lake Ohrid
Friday, August 8th – Sunday, August 10th, 2025 World Tour Days: 280 – 282 Day 1: Arrival Day & Mystery Event After our time in Bulgaria we took a taxi 5 hours from Melnik to Ohrid, North Macedonia. On the drive we saw numerous sunflower farms and vineyards. Nick loves how many places here use…
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2.5 Days in Melnik
Tuesday, August 5th – Thursday, August 7th, 2025 World Tour Days 277 – 279 In the morning we did a quick last walk around Sofia, looking at some of the highlights of Old Town one last time before catching our afternoon train. It was 3.5 hours long and our stop was Damyanitsa. There were no…
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Sofia & Seven Rila Lakes
Thursday, July 31st – Monday, August 4th, 2025 World Tour Days 272 – 276 Sofia Our bus to Sofia departed at 6am. A fantastic sunset made the early morning nicer. The drive passed many farms and small towns. Everything went smooth and we arrived a short walk away from our hostel for the night. As…
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Belogradchik Fortress
Tuesday, July 29th – Wednesday, July 30th, 2025 World Tour Days: 270 – 271 It was time to leave Romania and head to our next country, Bulgaria. We walked to the bus station and waited for the bus that would take us across the border to Vidin. There was a strange man sitting across from…