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Greece - part 1 Polychrono

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August 2nd 2009
Yet again, Greece never disappoints! On July 17, Aleks and I drove from Novi Sad (NS), going south through Serbia, stopping in Leskovac for some famous south-Serbian bbq and other meat delicacies, continuing through the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, FYROM, or as we refer to it, just short Macedonia, (*one of the former Yugoslav republics, now a separate country, not yet in the EU, mostl ... read more

Europe » Greece » Central Macedonia » Thessaloniki

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more