A traditional Macedonian meal

Laura and PC friend, Stacia took us out to a traditional restaurant--we had all sorts of meat on a big platter(aka, meat salad as they like to refer to it) a delicious Greek-style salad, bread, and lots of red wine.

Our First Eastern Europe Experience

October 2nd 2006
Sept 27th--After a long trainride to Thessaloniki in northern Greece, one night in a cheap and kind of dirty hostel, and another early morning train, we arrived in Macedonia. Our main reason for visiting this country was to visit two of Heidi's friends, Kelley and Laura**, who are in the Peace Corps here. Kelley had just arrived so we only had a few hours to see her during her training, but we spe ... read more

Europe » Macedonia » Ohrid

International recognition of Macedonia's independence from Yugoslavia in 1991 was delayed by Greece's objection to the new state's use of what it considered a Hellenic name and symbols. Greece finally lifted its trade blockade in 1995 and the two cou... ... read more

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