New Year’s Dinner and My Family’s Turkey Tradition
The New Year’s Dinner tradition continues to be one of the major times of the year when Albanians like to eat a lot and gorge themselves on all sorts of foods and drinks. Though it has diminished somewhat, I have to admit that this is true in my family as well. But most importantly, recently [...]
Estimating the Costs of Living in Tirana, Albania
In the past few weeks I’ve had a couple of people write to me to ask about the costs of living in Albania. While, I am not the expert in this case I did a little bit of research to put together some information on the living costs for a single person living in Tirana. [...]
It’s my Birthday! Wish me in a different language.
Yes, I was born on November 24 and today it’s my birthday. I love the messages that people send me and each one of them makes me more appreciative for the great family and friends that I have here in Tirana, in Albania and around the world. Speaking about the world, a good friend of [...]
Albanian Journalists Protest Attack on Colleague, report by BalkanInsight
I was appalled when I learned about the beating of a well known journalist in Tirana by a well known businessman with ties to the current government. The incident was condemned by all major public and international institutions in the country. For more info I’ll just post the text of the article published by BalkanInsight. [...]
Discover the Albanian Language and Dialects with Robert Elsie
If you are Albanian or someone working on learning the Albanian language then I would encourage you to delve a little deeper into understanding the roots and the development of this ancient language. To help you with this process, out of the many different sources out there I would direct you to one scholar whom [...]
Do you notice any similarities with Albanian TV channels?
As I do every morning, even today I was roaming around the net to some of my preferred sites when I stumbled upon this post by Seth Godin, who is well known marketer. Anyway, the topic of his blog post was “the problem with cable news thinking”. In his post he goes on to give [...]
Sorry, I can’t hear you, I’m deaf and I stink – of smoke!
Well, though that is not true for me, it can be so if you hang around Tirana’s pubs and bars, especially around the Block area at night time. Elevated levels of music noise and smoke-filled rooms are an all-year-round problem which gets worse in the colder seasons of the year. Meanwhile, music noise levels are [...]
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Traveling: A quick visit to Burrel
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Smart phones and battery life
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Problems with My Internet Service Provider Abissnet
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Eda Zari Gives Up Her Albanian Citizenship
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What Is Happening to Albanian Hospitality?
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Introduction of Eagle Mobile Disappointing
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EU to Liberalise Visa Regime for Albania in 2009
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Why I think that our political system needs maintenance!
The other day I went to get my car’s electronic system checked by a technician. There were some errors appearing on the dashboard that needed to get fixed. In fact those errors were nothing new to me. The car’s electronic system is such that every so many hundred kilometers it requires you to do a [...]
