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Our fly-by visit of Albania

A travel blog entry by craigandlauren

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From Corfu we went to Albania, taking the ferry across to Saranda and heading up to the capital of Tirana. We had a lovely 4.30 start and thanks to the pink palace shuttle times we were at reception by 5.15am although didn't leave until 6.30am, but we did get to watch a dodgy western on TV in a smokey reception with a few of the last revellers from the night before. Pretty funny actually as it set the scene for the full day of travel ahead. With a ...

Eliza Dushku and the Mayor of Tirana!

A travel blog entry by eastin80

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... of us both by Tom and the many photographers, one of which was apparently quite famous and told us that he knew and had worked with Jennifer Hawkins. I was silently wishing that I had put a bit more effort into my appearance and wasn't quite so hungover and then Eliza came and fixed up my necklace which was looking as askew as I was feeling at the time. Then we said goodbye to them and went on our merry way. Welcome to Tirana!



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ALBANIA-first part

A travel blog entry by vinkor

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... liquer rakia or grape made of mulberry.
He confessed me that in order to support his family of four people he was forced to work even 18 hours per day, adding at his main job the collaboration to a local tv station.
The day after I went to the nearby archeological site of APOLLONIA at about 10 km distance.
Along the road I had to stop several times due to the presence of flocks of sheep while some women took care of flocks of turkey.
Apollonia ...

Nothing to Balk(an) At!

A travel blog entry by ware_daniel

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... down he road, he pulled over to load some long metal pipes into the trailer he was pulling, but made sure to stop and smile at us reassuringly. His wife also gave us plenty of smiles and nods. Chris and I just sat there smiling back, hiding our confusion and apprehension. Then, he took off again, this time taking a different small, winding road with no signs. Eventually, we came to the town of Rila and the man pulled over to the side of the road. He ...

Day 121 : The New HNIC

A travel blog entry by kev_ann

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... been painted over by the revitalised Tiranan's with a willy wonka eye for colour scheme and re-decorating. Buildings were purple and pink striped, yellow and blue concentric circles and all other kinds of insane and awesome combinations. The Albanians really did a great job of transformation here.

We then drove along the river, which was beautifully lined with trees, plant life, parisian-style street lights and other additions ...

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