Trident of Poseidon

say that the best Greek fur produced in Macedonia the largest and most northerly region of the country. You can buy them in Athens, Thessaloniki, but better - on the Halkidiki peninsula, three distinguished European Blue Flag for cleanliness of the sea and the coast. Skin coat, beach trips there are becoming more popular among Russians.
"The trident of Poseidon, piercing the Aegean Sea" - so poetically called the Greeks, Halkidiki, which lies about 50 km from Thessaloniki , the second largest and important city of Greece. Over 500 km of beaches stretching along the picturesque coast of the peninsula, which has long been chosen for the holiday as the Greeks themselves, and many foreigners from different countries. In the southern part of its Halkidiki is divided into three broad and long peninsulas: Kassandra, Sithonia and Athos. Gulfs between them are called Cassandra and Ayon Oros. Halkidki - a place known: there was once visited and was very fond of them, Alexander of Macedon. Here Aristotle taught and preached the apostle Paul.
Foreigners traveling to the peninsula, mostly overseas. Here it is very warm and friendly, and mostly sandy beaches. This, as well as the absence of sea urchins and the magnificent pine forests, hanging as it were, over the sea, create a special joyous world of relaxation and rest. In general, the tourism industry on the peninsula is focused on a fairly wealthy clients. More than half of hotels in major resorts are classified as "A" (5 stars). However, both tourists with average incomes will be able to relax here - in the hotels category "B" (4 stars) and "C" (3 stars). For them, the way to Chalkidiki begins in Thessaloniki, where carried out as charter flights and regular flights from various countries. From Russia, for example, in Thessaloniki three times a week on a regular basis are flying planes "Aeroflot" (ticket costs 0-300), once a week - a regular Olympic Airways (ticket slightly more expensive), and twice a week (on Wednesdays and Sundays) - charter airline "East Line", for which tickets can be purchased for 0. And rest for a week at any resort of Halkidiki you can in July and August for only 0 (when staying in 3 * hotel, breakfasts, visa and flight). Same two-week vacation at one of the best resorts Gerakini will cost under the same conditions from 0. It is true that in September the same holiday would cost 5.
While resorts, tourists having fun in the water park Waterland, discos and "Greek Night". The most curious going on excursions to Thessaloniki, Meteora, Petralona cave, where he found the skeleton of the oldest European man. Deserves a special interest cruise around Mount Athos, where for many centuries in a row operates an entire monastic republic. Unfortunately, to get to Mount Athos itself problematic - need special permission from the ecclesiastical authorities. And the women - even impossible. But even the view of Orthodox monasteries, which opens from the yacht, very impressive.
And, of course, the Russians, and especially the Russians, actively attend Kastoria - Greek capital furs. There is a huge number of factories and stores that sell fur coats. And because hardly anyone goes away without buying. Besides, better to buy a coat in the summer - their prices are somewhat lower than before the winter season in September and October.

Fedor Jurin