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Rough diamonds in Skopje

A travel blog entry by rootsandroutes

... hands stained the same colour as the rusting cast iron scales in front of them. Any slight hesitation or glance at their goods immediately leads to a friendly shout and a gesture to come nearer. Elderly women pass by with bags so heavily laden with potatoes, leeks and cabbage that one wonders which will give first – the flimsy plastic bags or the frail arms that hold them.

Unaccustomed to foreign interest, especially in the dead of winter, the ...

Macedonia

A travel blog entry by lukeandbelinda

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Who would have guessed that Macedonian people and I have so much in common- music. On a trip back to our hotel yesterday evening great music was being played over the speaker of the ferry boat: Barry White, Run DMC and Aerosmith, Chic, Blues Brothers, Gloria Estephanand lots more funky stuff. Half way through the hour long journey a Macedonian song came on and there was a scene. I hadn't realisedbefore but we were completely surrounded by older women on the balcony area of the ferry, there ...

BALKANTOUR - Macedonia-Fyrom 1st part

A travel blog entry by vinkor

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... italian and so I met Luca and Francesco, two Italian students who invited me at their home and from here we went for a party in another house of some friends of them and we spent a pleasant night, talking, drinking, playing and singing songs. We were a dozen, I was the oldest one. I met many nice Macedonians and another Italian boy, Federico and his girlfriend Lina. They knew each other during an Erasmus stage.....







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Wine and war zones

A travel blog entry by jordanblair100

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... towards the once war torn Kosovo.
Kosovo has seen it's fair share of trouble over the past few years. In recent history, Kosovo was given autonomy, or independence to govern itself, in 1974 by the Yugoslavian constitution. Slobodan Milosevic, the ******* of the Balkans (I made that name up so don't steal it), suspended the nations Independence in 1989, much to the annoyance of the local ethnic Albanian populace. By 1992 Milosevic's Yugoslav forces were at ...

Skopje, Macedonia - A Tale of Two Cities

A travel blog entry by cessna152

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... past the post office.” When we reached it, it looked like a lot of other old communist statues I'd seen, consisting of brave women, heroic children and men reaching skywards. After circling it we wandered away, heading for a row of brightly coloured Macedonian flags just down the road. The flags were in front of a grand looking building, and spotting a photo opportunity, Michael stopped to take a picture. Just then, a guard quickly approached. “No photo!” he ...

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