Fabric Shop, Salonika

Gwen and Michael's 2011 Greek Sojourn Fifth Travel Blog

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January 6th 2012
26th Dec- 4th Jan 2012 We bought Mama a sewing machine and the guy gave us a little demo of its functions. We carried it home on the bus.<span> We made (Mama and I) a covering for it as only a thin plastic one came with it. She was very happy, as she has a hand turning one which is very heavy and needed to be kept in the spare room and used from ther ... read more

Europe » Greece » Central Macedonia » Thessaloniki » Perea

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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