greece vacations Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/greece-vacations Tue, 11 Sep 2018 12:59:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Travel to Greece http://toursmaps.com/travel-to-greece.html http://toursmaps.com/travel-to-greece.html#respond Sat, 18 Jun 2016 14:20:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=206349 HISTORY In 315 BC the Macedonian King Kassandros founded the settlement and named it after his wife Thessalonike, a sister of Alexander the Great. Both during the Roman and the Byzantine periods Salonika was a flourishing town. In 1913 the Greek King George was assassinated here. In 1985 the city celebrated its 2300th anniversary with numerous events. I looked to my right and then my left and nearly fainted when I saw a huge eye staring at me. It belonged to a gigantic grey-blue creature, only inches away from my face; it was actually looking in the hole with me.

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