Tirana - Albania's Big Smoke!


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January 4th 2024
Published: February 17th 2024
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Dear All Greetings from Tirana! I'm actually really quite excited to be here! After five days in the peaceful and traditional Albanian hinterlands, it was really quite exciting arriving in the country's Big Smoke. The city is buzzing and alive, full of energy - not just from the zippy traffic all around, but also from the vibrant people filling its streets. I believe few places will have seen suc... Read Full Entry



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18th February 2024

Tirana
As ever, a great blog full of memories. I would endorse the encouragement to visit now ... never has a city surprised in reality versus the myth.
18th February 2024

Tirana
Thanks John. Indeed, I have a feeling Albania, and Tirana, will really take off in the near future.
24th February 2024
Communist-Era Living Room

A lot of cool stuff in Tirana
When reasing through your blog entry I see that there are a lot of cool places in Tirana that I didn't see when I was there. Maybe it is time that Emma and I went back to Albania for a long weekend or so. I think we would enjoy that. /Ake
24th February 2024
Communist-Era Living Room

Tirana
Ah, a long weekend in Tirana sounds like a good idea! There's a lot to see there.
4th March 2024

Albania is on the list
I've got to get there soon before it is truly discovered. I've been reading articles about it recently so I need to move quickly before it becomes another Iceland or Croatia that everyone plans to visit.
4th March 2024

Albania
Yes indeed, good idea. I look forward to hearing about your impressions of it when you go.
4th March 2024
Opera and Ballet Theatre

Beautiful architecture
A stunning building. I would like to attend a performance there.
4th March 2024
Opera and Ballet Theatre

Beautiful Architecture
Ah yes, a performance there must be amazing!

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