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Diplomat Hotel Tirana

Str. Muhamet Gjollesha Tirana, Albania

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Halloween Mayhem and Bunkers

A travel blog entry by hildreth75

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... Ben's silly string soon started causing problems, and so did I. so we abandoned the party and hit the town.




Funny thing about third developing nations they loved our ridiculousness! Throw in a silly costume and the world is yours for the taking. We were unstoppable. Me dressed as Santa, Ben as Mrs. Clause, and Taz as our hot little fairy and no club was off limits. We ...

Grant

A travel blog entry by cariverga

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... 1075;о остае 90;ся палящ 72;я жара и разру 93;а.

Да и смешн 86;, в самом деле, ожида 90;ь от ...

Albania

A travel blog entry by wilhelm-

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... sisälsi muun muassa aggressiivisen uskontojen hävittämiskampanjan ja ateistiksi julistautumisen. Kampanjan aikana maasta hävitettiin lukuisia uskonnollisia tunnusmerkkejä. Tämän vuoksi Albania on nykyäänkin melkoisen sekularisoitunut maa eikä katukuvassa kovin monella ole islaminuskon mukaista vaatetusta yllään.

Maon kuoltua Albania eristäytyi ja jäi vaille liittolaisia. Hoxha pelkäsi paranoidisti Varsovan liiton tai Naton hyökkäystä ja ...

On the trail of Skanderbeg

A travel blog entry by maddinames

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... the litter that is everywhere, but in Tirana this seemed to be much less of a problem. The river was pretty much clean, the streets as well, there were numerous parks with fountains and the smart area of Blloku, which used to be off limits to anyone other than communist party officials and is now full of smart bars and restaurants. When you went outside the central streets the parks became much less well maintained and there were more stray dogs and beggars, so the picture ...

Tirana, Albania - Get In Quick!

A travel blog entry by cessna152

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... of months he will make his money back. And there is a saying here in Albania: once a person has made his fortune, he will buy a Mercedes and then a bar!”

A few hours later we approached the Macedonian border. Elton stopped the car and pointed out a bunker. We got out and had a wander around the concrete bastion. It wasn't actually that big, but it definitely looked sturdy. There were others about too, mostly smaller ones, all facing a direction where they could protect ...