Ohrid Encore

While Greece has been on our bucket list forever, and we originally booked Struga, North Macedonia as a filler destination until we could re-enter the Schengen zone, life has a way of surprising you.  It turns out that we LOVED Struga, but Greece is average.  Within the first week of arriving in Greece, we were looking at nine weeks in […]

Stunning Struga

We walked into Struga almost daily.  It was a beautiful, 40-minute walk along Lake Ohrid on a wide, perfectly maintained sidewalk/boardwalk to get to town.  It was also almost exactly 10,000 steps roundtrip to walk to the closest edge of town where the library was located. The walk also gave us the opportunity to interact with some neighbourhood puppy strays […]

Checkmate and Church Bells

Sunday became a busy, routine day for us in York. While we did have exceptions due to various experiences we planned (such as our walking holiday to Northumberland), it was nice to have some activities to rely on each week. Sundays were our lazier start to the week where we’d let the girls sleep in. We’d aim to leave the […]