Lost Highway Expedition - Skopje, Macedonia
press to exit project space
August 11th –12th, 2006

DAY 1: Friday, August 11th, 2006

10:00 a.m. Welcome and introduction
press to exit project space and its programs will be introduced by artists and founding members Yane Calovski (Artistic Director) and Hristina Ivanoska (Cultural Program Officer at Swiss Cultural Program Macedonia / Pro Helvetia Skopje).
Since press to exit project space is located in the center of the city and it will be the starting point for the tour/walk through the center and the old city led by Hristina and Yane.
Meeting point: press to exit project space; address: Makism Gorki 19 (in the Embassy of Switzerland); contact: (+389-2) 3103-374.

10:30 a.m. City walk and breakfast
Introduction of the immediate surrounding of the gallery including the Post Office, the main city square “Macedonia”, the palace of the Ristic family, the Stone Bridge, etc. Crossing the bridge will mean crossing over in the oldest part of the city - Old Turkish Bazaar – where we will visit and make short stops at number of places including the National Gallery “Daut Pashin Amam” (Baut Pasha’s baths), the church Sv. Spas – Saint Holy Savior, The mosque of Mustafa Pasha, the Academy of fine arts Suli An, and many others… As part of the tour we will also make stops at various shops and workroom where crafts are still being made and sold. The tea-house “Galerija” will be our breakfast stop where we will try variety of traditional foods, coffees and teas.

EMBASSIES AND CONSULATES in Skopje (Macedonia)

Embassy of the Republic of Albania
address: Hristijan Todorovski Karposh 94/A, 1000 Skopje
tel:+389 2 2614 636
fax:+389 2 2614 200
e-mail: ambshqip@mt.net.mk
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 8am - 4pm
Consular Section: 10am - 12pm
His Excellency Mr. Vladimir PRELA

Embassy of the Republic of Austria
address: Vasil Stefanovski 7, 1000 Skopje
tel:+389 2 3109 550
fax: +389 2 3110 336
e-mail: skopje-ob@bmaa.gv.at
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 8am - 16pm
Consular Section: 8.15am -12.15pm
His Excellency Dr. Philipp HOYOS

Kingdom of Belgium
address: Bld. Koco Racin 14/4-3, 1000 Skopje
tel/fax: +389 2 3136 209, +389 2 3043 314
Honorary Consul Mrs. Elena NIKODINOVSKA

Embassy of Bosnia and Hercegovina

This a list of hotels in Skopje

Hotel CENTAR,
City centre
address: Blvd Koco Racin bb
phone: ++389 2 3120430, 389 2 3120300
e-mail: hotelcantar@telekabel.net.mk
web address: www.hotelcentar.com.mk
Double room BB 37,00 € on request per person
Single room BB 63,00 € on request per person Tourist tax and VAT included

Hotel RESIDENCE,
2km from city centre
Address: str.Vasil Gjorgov #32
phone: + 389 2 308 15 28
Single room BB 55,00 € no possibility per person
Double room BB 35,00 € no possibility per person
Apartment 2 pax BB 85,00 € no possibility per unit Tourist tax and VAT included
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Feriajlen Hostel,
Address: Prolet 25,
phone: ++389 2 3114849
e-mail: hostelfsm@hotmail.com
web address:http://www.myha.org.mk/ferijalen.htm
Double room 41,00 € x per person