MACEDONIA

MACEDONIA

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September 10th 2010
Location: Bitola, Ohrid, Skopje Length of Stay: 4 Days Cost per Day: $58 I was kind of expecting the Macedonians to be similiar in persona to the Greeks, however no... they are quite different... I suppose they would not be happy to be thought of as being the same... there is a little bit of conflict between these two nations... it surrounds the name Macedonia... They've been arguing for oh. ... read more

Europe » Macedonia

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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