Category: Albania

  • Albania Observations

    Reading Time: 14 minutesWhere we spent our time in Albania Read more

  • Faleminderit shumë, Albania!

    Reading Time: 5 minutesThat means Thank you very much, Albania! We’ve wrapped up our time in Albania, and it is evident from our past several journal entries that we found it to be wonderful. Our last few days in Tirana were no exception. Last Sunday we had another outstanding experience on our journey. During the… Read more

  • More Life in Tirana and Day Trips

    Reading Time: 8 minutesWe’ve had another excellent week here in Albania. More living a normal life in Tirana and then getting out to see a little more of the country with a couple of day trips. Our normal life while we are in Tirana is filled mostly with breakfasts and lunches (Greek salads) at home… Read more

  • Life in Tirana and A Quick Look at the South

    Reading Time: 6 minutesWe came to Albania to live a relatively quiet month but occasionally throw in some exploration and that is what we have been doing. Over the past week, I have stayed caught up on South Florida football doing well, Florida State football not doing well, and the Bucs continuing to surprise with… Read more

  • The Albanian Alps

    Reading Time: 8 minutesOne of the things that I was interested in checking out during our stay in Albania is a popular hike in the Accursed Mountains in the north of Albania. It would require two or three nights away from Tirana and Sandy decided that she would skip it. She didn’t feel like a… Read more

  • Welcome to Albania

    Reading Time: 10 minutesBack in August we were discussing what we wanted to do as we looked forward toward the rest of the year. As much as we were enjoying our time in Iceland and then Greenland, we recognized how expensive both locations were in comparison to what we feel comfortable with from a budgeting… Read more