Luxury 9-Day Relaxed North Macedonia Road Trip Vacation from Skopje to Ohrid

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Journey for 9 days on an exclusive relaxed road trip across North Macedonia. Cruise through Skopje, Tetovo, Gajre, Lisec, Ohrid, Lubanishta, Struga, Vevchani, and Kichevo on the most scenic routes and leave stress in the back seat.

North Macedonia offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in North Macedonia. With this perfectly planned itinerary, you will stay 5 nights in Skopje, and 3 nights in Ohrid, experiencing a stress-free luxury vacation in North Macedonia.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in North Macedonia feel truly special. The home for your 9-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in North Macedonia. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in North Macedonia, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 9-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in North Macedonia.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in North Macedonia, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in North Macedonia. We recommend you take the opportunity to explore the shopping experiences available to you in Skopje. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your relaxed luxury holiday in North Macedonia.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in North Macedonia. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 9-day road trip in North Macedonia. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Skopje, Tetovo, Gajre, Lisec, Ohrid, Lubanishta, Struga, Vevchani, and Kichevo at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to North Macedonia.

The best services in North Macedonia fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your relaxing luxury holiday in North Macedonia today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Skopje - arrival day

  • Skopje - Arrival day
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  • Skopje City Park
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Your relaxed luxury holiday in North Macedonia begins as soon as you reach the city of Skopje, your home for 4 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and set off on a relaxed drive to discover North Macedonia.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to City park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,127 reviews.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Skopje. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Skopje for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Savor the flavors at Tribeca Restaurant & Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Balilla beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Sidro. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Skopje tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Mosh, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Café Capri is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Badu Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your relaxed 9-day luxury vacation in North Macedonia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Skopje

  • Skopje
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Drive 5 km, 35 min

  • Museum of the City of Skopje
  • Memorial House of Mother Teresa
  • Macedonian Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid”
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
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On day 2 of your relaxed luxury holiday across North Macedonia, you'll continue your adventures in the city of Skopje. You'll explore Skopje, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Skopje's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 3 nights in the area.

When you're ready to see some sights, Museum Of The City Of Skopje is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 465 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Mother Theresa Memorial House. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,661 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Church Of St. Clement Of Ohrid. The cathedral has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,691 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Museum Of Contemporary Art Skopje. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 559 reviews.

You can learn more about Skopje today by going on a tour. Skopje offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Skopje.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Vodenica Mulino, a highly-rated dining destination in Skopje. If you're eager to try something different, consider Gallery 7, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Fast Food 7 - Aerodrom. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Skopje this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Heart Bar Skopje, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Chillin' Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Casa also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Skopje, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in North Macedonia!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Skopje

  • Skopje
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Drive 1 km, 23 min

  • Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence
  • Square „Macedonia“
  • Stone Bridge
  • National Gallery of Macedonia Daut Pasha Hammam
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Day 3 of your luxury holiday in North Macedonia is another opportunity to leisurely explore the spectacular city of Skopje. You still have 2 nights in Skopje, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Skopje to the fullest.

Kick off the day at Museum Of The Macedonian Struggle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 920 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Macedonia Square. Macedonia Square is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,125 reviews.

Stone Bridge In Skopje is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This footbridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,177 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit National Gallery Of Macedonia Daut Pasha Hammam. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 343 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Skopje on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

In Skopje, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Balkanika Rustikana, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pelister is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Skopski Merak. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Skopje tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Nano after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Konak for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Piazza Liberta is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Skopje, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in North Macedonia!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Skopje

  • Skopje
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Drive 23 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • Vodno
  • Millennium Cross
  • Skopje Zoo
  • Skopje Aqueduct
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in North Macedonia brings you another chance to explore the wonders of Skopje. Immerse yourself in the best sights and most thrilling activities as you continue your laid-back holiday in style. End your day at one of the top restaurants in Skopje, making the most of your 1 night in this exquisite city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Vodno. This much-appreciated mountain is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 263 reviews.

Next up is Millennium Cross. This cross has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,399 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Skopje Zoo. This zoo has been rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,982 reviews.

Skopje Aqueduct is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This bridge has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 298 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Skopje. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant „Lyra“, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Meze offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Daily Food & Wine is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Skopje.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Van Gogh Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Garson is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Rock Bar Old School provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Skopje, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in North Macedonia!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Skopje, Tetovo, Gajre, Lisec, and Ohrid

  • Ohrid
  • Tetovo
  • Gajre
  • Lisec
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Colorful Mosque
  • Popova Šapka
  • Arabati Baba Tekke
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On day 5 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in North Macedonia, you will have the opportunity to experience Tetovo, Gajre, and Lisec; 3 of the most vibrant destinations in the country.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tetovo. This drive usually takes around 47 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Šarena Mosque. Previous visitors have rated this mosque an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,297 reviews.

Arabati Baba Teḱe is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This khanqah is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 486 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gajre. This drive usually takes around 31 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Popova Šapka. This mountain is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 208 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gajre and set your GPS to Lisec. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 4 min. Upon reaching Lisec, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Ski Resort „popova Shapka“. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,936 visitors.

Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Ohrid. Renowned for their impeccable facilities and delightful rooms, luxury hotels in Ohrid promise an unparalleled experience. With a team of dedicated staff eager to assist and provide recommendations, your stay promises to be nothing short of extraordinary. Relax and unwind in the lap of luxury, where every moment is crafted to exceed your expectations.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Ohrid for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Sky Corner, an iconic dining spot in Ohrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pizza Nemo, a popular restaurant in Ohrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant „Aleksandrija“, a hidden gem nestled in Ohrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Irish Pub Dublin. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kafe Bar Coco Ohrid offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Shilla - Coffee & Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Ohrid, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in North Macedonia!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Ohrid, and Lubanishta

  • Ohrid
  • Lubanishta
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Drive 80 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Chinar Tree
  • Ohrid City Park
  • Old Swimming Court
  • The Bay of Bones
  • Monastery Saint Naum
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On day 6 of your luxurious vacation in North Macedonia, you’ll start and end your day in Ohrid, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Ohrid, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Make Chinar Tree your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,411 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Ohrid. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,086 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this city every year.

Old Swimming Court is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260 visitors.

When you’re finished at Old Swimming Court, the perfect next stop is Museum „the Bay Of Bones“. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,636 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ohrid, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lubanishta may take around 25 min. Upon your arrival in Lubanishta, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Monastery Of Saint Naum, a remarkable monastery where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,399 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Ohrid and your accommodation.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Ohrid, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Make sure to reserve a table at Pizza Via Sacra, an iconic dining spot in Ohrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Royal View, a popular restaurant in Ohrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Панорама, a hidden gem nestled in Ohrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Corner Bistro, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cuba Libre Beach & Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Jazz Inn. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Ohrid, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in North Macedonia!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Ohrid

  • Ohrid
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Drive 4 km, 47 min

  • Church of Saint Sophia
  • Ancient Macedonian Theatre of Ohrid
  • Plaoshnik
  • Old City Park
  • Church of Saint John the Theologian
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Day 7 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of North Macedonia. At the city of Ohrid, you will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way. Enjoy the best sights, the most exciting activities, and the finest restaurants in the city. You have ample opportunities to make your 1 night in the city more special.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Church Of St. Sophia. This eastern orthodox church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,242 reviews.

Continue your journey at Ancient Macedonian Theatre Of Ohrid. This point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,848 travelers from near and far.

Ohrid is also the home of Plaošnik. This archaeological site has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 734 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Old City Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,731 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Church Of Saint John The Theologian. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,537 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this church.

Your discoveries in Ohrid do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Ohrid on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After exploring the unique sights of North Macedonia, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Ohrid for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Irish Pub Five, a top-rated dining spot in Ohrid. If you're in the mood for something new, try Dalga, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Brioni 2008. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ohrid.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Ohrid, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in North Macedonia!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Ohrid, Struga, Vevchani, Kichevo, and Skopje

  • Skopje
  • Struga
  • Vevchani
  • Kichevo
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Aquarius Beach
  • Вевчански Извори
  • Kitino Fort
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On day 8 of your relaxed luxury holiday in North Macedonia, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 3 remarkable destinations — Struga, Vevchani, and Kichevo.

After soaking in Ohrid’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Struga. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 20 min. When you arrive in Struga, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Aquarius Beach. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 536 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Struga and set your GPS to Vevchani. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 23 min. Upon reaching Vevchani, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Vevčani Springs one of your first sightseeing stops in Vevchani. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,479 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Kichevo’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vevchani behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 25 min. Kichevo welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kitino Fort. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 152 reviews.

Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Skopje. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Skopje.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Skopje. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Youth Cultural Center (YCC), a top-rated dining spot in Skopje. If you're in the mood for something new, try Два елена, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at SushiCo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Skopje.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pub 18. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Café „nargile“, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Woodstock Craft Beer & Rock provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in North Macedonia awaits!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Skopje - departure day

  • Skopje - Departure day
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  • Skopje Fortress
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Today is the last day of your 9-day relaxed luxury holiday in North Macedonia and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Skopje before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in North Macedonia and go on a shopping spree in Skopje’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in North Macedonia.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Skopje Fortress. This extraordinary archaeological site and attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,894 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Skopje.

Unwind and look back at the past 9 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Skopje or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Matto Napoletano, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Skopje and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your relaxed luxury holiday in North Macedonia in your luggage!

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