Category Archives: Enviroment & Nature

Snow In Tirana

Posted on 16 December 2007 by the Albanian Blogger

Snow has become somewhat of a rare thing in Tirana. But today, it snowed! The forecast was correct and for a couple of hours the whole city was laid with a thin white blanket of snow. It was truly enjoyable … Continue reading →

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Are Albanians Being Cheated at the Fuel Station ?

Posted on 7 December 2007 by the Albanian Blogger

If you drive a car in Albania, like I do, then you have to put fuel in it every so often. And like every Albanian you too worry about the high prices that you pay for it. I have to … Continue reading →

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Tirana – Two Days Without Water

Posted on 17 November 2007 by the Albanian Blogger

Most of the city of Tirana will be without water for two entire days in the coming week. The water utility company of Tirana will be repairing the main water supply pipe (the Bovilla pipe) so that all those sections … Continue reading →

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Kush Shkel Rregullat Paguan! / Who Breaks the Rules Pays !

Posted on 24 October 2007 by the Albanian Blogger

The other night, it was 8:45 PM and I had just gotten off of work. The long day has its way of wearing you down, but my weariness was smoothed down by the fresh air after a long day of … Continue reading →

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Looks Like the Anti-smoking Law is About to Fail in Albania!

Posted on 15 October 2007 by the Albanian Blogger

I’m not a smoker and honestly I hate it. That is why when the government through the Ministry of Health announced that it would enforce the anti-smoking law, I was very enthused as it would finally allow me and my … Continue reading →

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My First Real Car Accident

Posted on 10 July 2007 by the Albanian Blogger

On Saturday, 7 July 2007, I was involved in the first real car accident of my life. It was a day that I will remember, but also will be very thankful for, as the accident could have been worse and … Continue reading →

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