Country Info
- Skopje
- Capital
- Denar (MKD)
- Currency
- 2,046,209
- Population
- MK
- Country Code
Skopje Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Skopje, Macedonia
Home of Alexander the Great
We got up in a beautiful spot in Greece. 82 degrees, just about perfect. We started north toward Macedonia, crossing through a range of snow capped mountains to get there. As we entered Macedonia, the mountains were pretty, and as we ...
Watching the Snow Fall in Macedonia's Capital
... my feet very dry and toasty in the wet weather that’s very common to Mediterranean winters. I would have enjoyed exploring Macedonia more, especially the Lake Ohrid region, which is supposed to be hands down the most beautiful lake in ...
The last few hours before going
Today is June 27. We fly out on June 29, but we leave so early in the morning that it's really like leaving the day before. So. Tomorrow's my last day here. Surreal. We're currently busy saying goodbye and wrapping up business. ...
Into Macedonia
... we just waited at the border in the bus, as soon as we got our passport back we passed through the countryside of Macedonia which was really green with big snow capped mountains and running rivers and villages it was quite beatiful. When we arrived ...
A city with a complex about its heritage.
... much. They have another Macedonian hero - Mother Teresa. Yes, yes... She was from Colcatta, yet she was born in Skopje. I know Skopje is Macedonia, but she was born to an Albanian family. Macedonians seem to forget it, and they of course built her a ...
Whoaa I am NOT in Canada!!
... nbsp;Seriously its one night anyways and just for him to say that to me meant a lot. I just forgot how long dinners in Macedonia are!! hahah... We dropped them off at almost midnight and picked up his friend who then informed us that a new law started and ...
..and in Skopje!
... , most of my days were filled with work and work-related activities, although I got to "live" a bit more this time as well. Skopje in February can be cold, the climate there is really not too "friendly", but the people is. There is always a nice café ...
SKOPIYA
... Şehri keşfe çıktım . Üsküp (Makedonca: Скопје, /ˈskopje/, {Skopye}), Makedonya'nın başkenti ve en büyük şehridir. Vardar Nehri'nin iki ...
Skopje, Macedonia - A Tale of Two Cities
... , had agreed to drive us from Tirana to Skopje, with a brief stopover in the town of Ohrid. I only knew two things about Macedonia. One was that Alexander the Great had done some fighting there (and I only knew that because of an old Iron Maiden song), ...
Hello!!
Juliana: "Are we in Scorpio yet?"
... with a sense of passion and pride the Macedonians have of their country and their thirst for independence. One of the features of Skopje which has really struck us, apart from the significant construction going on in the Centre of the new part of town ...
An oasis in the balkan desert
... in town for a junior chess championship and a german guy who was a bassist in a band that were touring through the balkans. Skopje town is small - and my hostel was located in an outer suburb (which was only a 15min walk from the train/bus ...
Skopje
And then just for a couple of working days in Skopje, Macedonia. This time I participated at a workshop of Ss Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje. As this was a working-trip, there was not really much happening. Just work.. Yes, and a short ...
End of year, Travels around Eastern Europe
... afternoon, but I find the time to explore the city center and get a feel for the place before boarding the next bus for Skopje, Macedonia. On this bus ride I meet a bunch of young people, one of which speaks Spanish and is totally thrilled to use ...
Macedonia
From Rila Monastery I went into Macedonia. Had to hitch hike my way but people are so ...
It was simply great ..
and why? friendly people around, most vibrant street just behind the hotel..I havent seen so cosy and attractive and especially huge open air sitting for huge group of people:) We had great food and lot ..everywhere we came...Very ...
Taxi in Skopje
Hello , we are a taxi company from Skopje and you can call us or send a sms on +389 77 731333 Price list is : Skopje - Airport 13 euro Skopje - Ohrid 70 euro Skopje - Thessaloniki 120 euro Skopje - Prishtina 60 euro If you whant to go on another ...
Building history?
Skopje the capital of Macedonia with a population of just under 700,000 it's a very beautiful old looking city..but it's not, not in the slightest. Back in 1963 an earthquake hit the city and 80% of it was completely destroyed, so the huge ...
560km day
4th August So after a good night on the beach and a quick swim, we got off on our way. I was very sorry to leave Tolon as I find it really beautiful and hope to return some day. It was very hot again today and not a good day for travelling, but we had ...
