Lyden Hotel Durres
Shkembi Kavajes, Golem Durres, Albania
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Rantaelämää Albaniassa
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Durrës on hieman yli 100.000 asukkaan pieni kaupunki, mutta jossa on kuitenkin suhteellisen vilkas satama. Durrësista kulkee myös matkustajalaivoja Italiaan. Durrësin turistit olivatkin pääasiassa joko albanialaisia, kosovolaisia tai italialaisia. Niin ja tietenkin kaksi suomalaista. Olimme tyytyväisiä Durrësin pienuuteen ja rauhallisuuteen Tiranan vilskeen jälkeen. Rannat Durrësissa eivät ole mitään superkauniita tai joka puolelta edes kovin puhtaita, mutta ...
Episode 22
... species. For other species it is where they spend the winter. It is also home to many species of fish and some animals. Otters live here. It’s quite reedy and swampy in places and mountainous along its southern shore. We drove down along that shore some way and encountered several little hidden valleys where they grow grapes and make their own wine that is sold by the roadside along with honey, during summer. The limestone hills are ...
All work and no play
... of 3 million, there were only 300 cars registered in the whole country! Albania used to be the country with the most amount of stolen cars in all of Europe – particularly after the collapse of communism – drug trafficking, mafia, and stolen cars, became a form of money and survival – and as a result, you see big contrasts between rich and poor.
The first ...
Inn i fremmede Albania
... km tok over en time. Vi var svette, tørste og mørbanket.
Vi ble sluppet av på et gatehjørne. Nærmeste taxisjåfør gliste og forklarte oss veien. Hotellet var rett rundt hjørnet. Optimistiske la vi i vei, men skjønte etterhvert at det ikke skulle bli så lett. Vi spurte flere underveis og fikk forskjellige anvisninger hver gang. Alle var hyggelige, men hadde egentlig ikke peiling. Sammen med Adam, som hang seg på til vårt hotell, ble det en lang bytur ...
The hunt for Albanian lager
... by men with Eastern European accents. We went into a backroom and he directed me to sit down on one of the two swivel chairs. I considered spinning around on it just to be able to say I'd span around on a chair on the Albanian border- but decided against it on the grounds this bloke didn't look like the kind of man who appreciated visual comedy, especially not in the middle of a freezing cold night. The room itself was filled ...


