We took a MyDayTrip [go to MyDayTrip.com] to Skopje, North Macedonia from Thessaloniki, Greece. MyDayTrip is an amazing service that provides a car and driver to take you from Point A to Point B, and provides a list of up to 6 tourist destinations that you can stop at en route. They operate in many …
We decided we wanted to visit Bulgaria and Romania, then stretched the itinerary West hit North Macedonia, and East to Moldova [the least visited country in Europe according to numerous sources, so of course we wanted to go!]. We thought we’d use Bucharest as our entry/exit point as we could book with airline points, but …
Why the Balkans? In all honesty, why not? We want to go everywhere and see everything, and we hadn’t yet been to the Balkans. Also, we had visited the Baltics a few years earlier and loved that region, and we wanted to continue exploring Eastern Europe. Now having been there, our top reasons to explore …