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Skopje is the capital of Macedonia. The city has a very long history, as it is more than 2000 years old and has survived many different periods, empires, few earthquakes, was built, destroyed, then rebuilt... Nowadays it is a combination of old and new, with a population of over half a million people.
From the Skopje Travel Guide
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Greece to Dubrovnik, Crotia
Hitchhike If you start near Tessaloniki, there are 2 daily trains to Skopje. Take the train at 8:21 am (~15 euro). It arrives in Skopje at 11:47. There is a bus to Dubrovnik from Skopje at 18:00 (2850 denar~45 euro). I do not know if that is cheap... and don't forget about getting the necessary visas. ...
Budapest-Athens overland
We went from Balaton Lake Hungary via Osijek, Novi Sad, Belgrade, to Macedonia enjoyed Skopje , Stip and Ohrid. Found Northern Croatia,Serbia and Macedonia very welcoming. We drove in a motorhome (RV / Camper) If you are more specific about your mode of transport likes / dislikes etc. maybe one could ...
thessaloniki-dubrovnik
You can go by train Thessaloniki - Skopje - Belgrade - Bar; I don't think there is any shorter way. You are not considering using bus at all? ...
Skopje... Capital of the Republic of Macedonia
Skopje One of the most identifiable sites of Skopje is the 9 arch bridge that connects ...
Posted in Our first big adventure by janejoe
Kosovo and Macedonia
. Onto Macedonia… Skopje (sko-pee-ya) is the capital and the birthplace of Mother Teresa (did you know that? We didn’t). It was stinking hot and required a lot of walking. Skopje has probably the least ...
Posted in Ange and Adam's European Adventure by Ange and Adam
Pristina, capital of the Republic of Kosovo
monument To get from Skopje to Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, we took a bus, which quite frankly was quite uneventful, other than it leaving the Skopje bus station about 75 minutes late. P1030420 Taking bus from Skopje, Macedonia to Pristina, Kosovo (1) Arriving in Pristina, we were a little dumbfounded ...
Posted in Our first big adventure by janejoe