"Supermarkets and Traffic Lights Yay" Jhdavis's photos around Thessaloniki, Greece

A TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to Thessaloniki, Greece by TravelPod blogger Jhdavis titled "Supermarkets and Traffic Lights Yay!" Jhdavis's travel blog entry: "Jared: So, after a nice long rest we began day two and although the weather seemed forbidding at the start, it cleared up into a light drizzle and plenty of sunshine. We discovered a pizza chain, navigated through a supermarket, and went out on the town for a girl's birthday at the end of the night. But first Megan started off by going on a sightseeing trip with her new roomie, Allie. Megan: Jared would have come on this amazing adventure, but since we don't have cell phones that work here and I didn't even know where his building was, there was no way for us to meet up. After attempting to find his apartment with no success, I decided to explore the neighborhood with my roommate, a friend of hers from school, and a study abroad student who can speak and understand Greek (he is very helpful in this city). We started our journey by crossing the street where street lights do not exist and walked a little further until we found our first ruin in the middle of a sidewalk; a large archway with images carved into it. Across the street was a row of apartment building with stores and food shops underneath that leads straight to the bay. There are many old churches around here too, so we stopped along the way to take pictures and admire the architecture. Demetri, the student who understands Greek, lead us ...