Fulbright friend returning for a visit.Tomorrowland 2024Tetevo Summer Camp, teaching Capture the FlagOther Volunteers and I that participated in a Summer CampFamily and Friends, dinner in OhridView of Ohrid LakeMy sister and I at Lake Ohridtrogir, CroatiaSplit, CroatiaKotor, MontenegroSplit. CroatiaKotor, MontenegroKotor, MontenegroLesnovo Monastery, MacedoniaTrogir, CroatiaDubrovnik, CroatiaOur Lady of the Rocks, MonetnegroKotor, MontenegroThe Spice BazarTurkish food!The Blue Mosque at nightThe Blue MosqueInside the Blue MosueBuyukada parkArchitecture on Buyukada reminds me of New Orleans, LA Buyukada Town SquareSki Resort ConcertSaint Tryphon 2024Last moments with RouxVisiting my grandmother Moo MooColorado friends and I at Marvel Trio concertDinner with other volunteers!Officer’s Building in BitolaKayaking with friendsMatka CanyonReview game for last week of school (2nd and 3rd Satellite School)Reading new books that were donated from a American NGO! Students love them! (5th grade Satellite School)1000’s of Red Poppy flowers in a field near my villageBest Cherries I have EVER had!Friends from one of the villages I work in let me pick cherries from their tree!My friend takes camera film photos…and I am in love with them. This one is at the Krushevo Ski Resort!Not sure what I am doing here, but the old structures of Krushevo are so cool!Great view above KrushevoFirst bite of Krushevo’s famous Lokum, also known as Turkish Delights!The White Tower of ThessalonikiGreek Orthodox ChruchArch of GaleriusRotunda (Thessaloniki, Greece)Meteora, GreeceMy friend’s family mountain house. His Grandfather grew up here in the early 1900sBitola Clocktower…info station said Ottomans used 60k eggs for mortar!Bitola Center RoadWent out with friends for my BdayThe “Oro” with over 100+ peopleFulbright friends and me having Pitulici with my host famFreedom MonumentCleo: the best cat to ever existBear prints at Mavrovo Nat’l ParkMoments before jumping across a river!Fulbright friend and me at the top of Popova ShapkaFrescos on the ceilingEntrance to the MosqueThe Painted MosqueVocab Game with 2nd and 3rd grades at a Satellite SchoolThe jump for the cross!View from a hike above VelesFulbright Scholar’s and I met for lunchMy attempt at the traditional dance the “Oro”Fun outdoor activity my 8th graders did creating a map of a city in the shape of the flag!Volunteers from around the country met for a Thanksgiving feast!Sunset View at Ponikva Ski Resort–looking across the Osogovo Mountain RangeTower at St. Pantelimon MonasteryDog Breed: SarplaninacInside St. Pantelimon MonasteryPazar in KochaniCave EntranceHost Family and I are St. Gabriel’s MonasteryThe Freedom Monument located in KochaniHost Mom and I on our walk to a nearby villageHost Mom’s Apple Pie…absolutely delciousДедо and his Rakija set-upRoad leading out of my villageCool street in my villageKnown as the “Vampire”OpheliaUnknown FlowerCleoTraditional Macedonian Dish called PastrmajlijaSunset view from the balconySkopje from aboveMillennium Cross: Mount Vodno (Skopje)
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