Food, fashion, Byzantine and Macedonian history, culture on the Aegean coast with an over three mile long seaside promenade, Thessaloniki, Greek’s second largest city and port. In the distance is the legendary Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece and the birthplace of the Greek gods. Thessaloniki has been on our “to go” list for a long time, and this year we made it, spending eight days. And what’s the other best thing we can say about it? We resolved to return next year.For what to eat in the foodie capital of Greece, look for Part 2 coming up. And for shopping, stay tuned for Part 3.