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Adriatic Apartments Durres

Rr. Plazhit, Pall Banka Amerikane, Hekurudha Durres, 42000, Albania

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Greece!

A travel blog entry by gregdenton

... We sat down at what looked to be the nicest place of them all. We ate the best that Greece had to offer. Greek salad was my favorite and I don't even eat tomatoes!  The food is cooked so simple but fresh and I mean like just picked out of the garden fresh for this meal. They don't use any fancy sauces or dips to mask any flavors.  The food itself is the treat.  As I was enjoying what seemed to be a never-ending course meal ...

Episode 22

A travel blog entry by overlandlyn2010

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... an oasis of Christendom surrounded by Moslem Ottoman Turks. It has very much the village atmosphere with leafy tree lined streets and large peaceful squares where the open air café tables are well patronized with customers no matter what the time of day. Do these people even do any work? The cafes and restaurants always seem to have a steady flow of customers:

In the monastery in a carved wooden coffin there is the mummified right hand ...

Tirana & Durres (D)

A travel blog entry by brionyanddan

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... of Tirana. Lots of well dressed people hanging around in posh clothes shops and pavement cafes with the nice merc parked outside spending suspiciously large amounts of money. For lunch Briony chose a basic looking place that seemed to be packed with non-tourist looking people. I asked for the menu. I got a blank look. "No menu". We got two of what they were offering. What they offered was a plateful of different kofta like meat things, pickled salad, yoghurt ...

All work and no play

A travel blog entry by foodnut

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... playing soccer, but they also have driving school cars practice there - I really wonder what they teach them, considering how crazy everyone drives here! People on the streets in Tirana (the capital) aren’t very hospitable, often don’t smile and never apologise when they constantly bump into you! However, like Italy, although it’s difficult to get into the ...

Ethem Bey mosque (Tirana, Albania)

A travel blog entry by camilo9015

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... opposition from communist authorities, 10,000 people entered carrying flags. This was at the onset of the fall of communism in Albania.[3] The frescoes of the mosque depict trees, waterfalls and bridges; still life paintings are a rarity in Islamic art.
Lit up at night

Tours of the mosque are given daily, though not during prayer service
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