Matka canyon hotel

August 5 2015. Matka Canyon - 3 church hike

August 5th 2015
I got up at 6 am and took some photos of the hotel when it was quiet. After breakfast we met with Xhemal (pronounced Jarmal) and started a hike to three different churches in the area. The first church was St Sunday @ Sveta Nevela). I reckon the monks that ran this joint were Olympians. Built in the 14th century and perched high on the mountain that surrounds Matka Canyon. The route from the canyo ... read more

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Just a regular guy that cycles around the world with his mate. Background In 1992 two guys met through having a common interest in the effects of gravity on the body. What started as a few casual skydives from 12000ft out of Hercules and Caribou led to a lifelong friendship. Recent travels include Malaysia, Slovenia, Macedonia, Australia, America, Canada, Taiwan and Tasmania. These blogs will reflect the adventures of Gus and Rick during their cycling trips. As you'll see I've added an old blog in order to get my head around how to use this site. The larger photos have a weird tit... full info

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