A BUDGET NOMAD'S GUIDE TO BITOLA, MACEDONIA

In this video, I show you how to travel on a budget in Bitola, Macedonia.
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PACKING LIST
This packing list is for anywhere in the world whether it be hot or cold weather and everything goes in one bag. This list includes everything including clothes I will wear so the packing weight is around 12kg.
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Here is my packing list and where to buy it...
Backpack (34L)
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Packable Daypack
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T-Shirt (H&M)
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Rab Sweatshirt
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Down Jacket
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Rain Jacket
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Duer Jeans
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Shorts
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Fitness Shorts
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Swim Shorts
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Merino Wool underwear
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Travel Buff
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Merino Wool socks
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Merino Wool Hat
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Toiletries Bag
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Sleeping Bag Liner
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Travel Towel
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Walking Shoes
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Tablet (Ipad9)
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Camera (OSMO ACTION 4)
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Mirco SD Cards (5 in total)
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Pioneer 3D NAND External SSD(240 GB)-Portable
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Tripod
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Phone (Iphone se 2020)
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Bluetooth Mouse
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Tech Bag
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Anker Powerbank
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Power extension
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Travel Adaptor ( Closest I could find)
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Notepad
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Passport Holder
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Padlock
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Cable set
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Travel Kettle
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Travel Iron
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So that is all the items that I carry. It comes in at about 12Kg but I will be wearing some of these clothes so I can get them under 10kg if needed for flights.
Here's a budget travel guide for Bitola, Macedonia, aiming to spend around $30 a day:
Accommodation:Look for budget-friendly accommodations like guesthouses or small hotels. You can find options for around $15-20 per night.
Food:Stick to local eateries and cafes for affordable meals. Try traditional Macedonian dishes like ajvar or pastrmajlija. Plan to spend around $10-12 a day on food.
Things to Do:Visit the Old Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest bazaars in the Balkans.Explore the Heraclea Lyncestis archaeological site, known for its well-preserved ruins.Take a stroll in the city park or visit the Bitola Museum.
Internet:Many cafes and public spaces in Bitola offer free Wi-Fi. You can also consider getting a local SIM card with a data plan for reliable internet on the go.
Shopping:Explore the Old Bazaar for unique souvenirs, handcrafted items, and local goods. Budget around $5-8 for small gifts or keepsakes.
Money:Use local currency (Macedonian Denar) for most transactions. ATMs are available in the city center.
Transport:Walk or use public transport like buses for getting around the city. A single bus ticket costs around $0.50. Consider renting a bike for a convenient and eco-friendly option.
Safety:Bitola is considered a safe city, but as always, be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas.
Remember to check for any local events, festivals, or exhibitions that might be happening during your visit. This can enhance your experience and may offer opportunities for unique cultural experiences. Enjoy your time in Bitola!