An Afternoon at the Skopje Zoo
Beautiful feline at the Skopje Zoo

An Afternoon at the Skopje Zoo

Beautiful feline at the Skopje Zoo Skimming over my previous entries in this blog, I have to wonder if people ever ask themselves, “Does Ben ever do anything just for fun when he travels? Is he always so...intense?” Yes, it’s true. I don’t shy away from the dark…

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Going on Holiday on a Holiday
Independence Day Parade in Georgetown 2019

Going on Holiday on a Holiday

Independence Day Parade in Georgetown, Guyana 2019 Everybody spread the word We’re gonna have a celebration All across the world In every nation When making a checklist of things to do while planning an international trip, one of most easily forgotten is to look up the national holidays…

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Matka Canyon and the Millennium Cross

It’s impossible to visit Skopje and not always be aware of Водно (Vodno), the towering mountain just south of the city. Not only does the mountain itself dominate the landscape, but in 2002 construction began on the Милениумски крст (Millennium Cross), one of the largest crosses in the…

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