King Zog V The Garibaldi?

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May 18th 2016

Published: May 18th 2016

Woolly says – With the sun out and quite a lot of walking to do I had decided that a taxi to our first exciting visit of the day would be in order. As we sped through the city streets I spent the time explaining to Jo and Zoe about King Zog.....what an awesome name for a king I hear you cry! HM King Zog was the founder of the modern Albanian State and first King of the Albanians, which he declar... Read Full Entry

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Jo Roberts

traveltalesofawoollymammoth

'We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us' A truly multi-national mammoth that travels the world visiting places of interest, making new friends and causing mischief wherever he can. With my carer Jo (bless her!) I have scaled castle walls, walked in the footsteps of Roman Emperors and Maharajah's, climbed mountains, contemplated caverns, caves and canyons and attempted the Le Mans 24 hour race on a skateboard! Whether it be climbing a Minaret in Mostar, Paddling in the Arabian Sea, Scaling mountains in Kotor, Feeding chickens in France or Catching trains in India, not... full info

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18th May 2016

Dancing Dave
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King Zog
The ups and downs of life of the powerful. What a fascinating life King Zog must have had Jo...the founder of the modern state of Albania and it's first and self-proclaimed king. What a guy!

19th May 2016

traveltalesofawoollymammoth
Jo Roberts

What a guy indeed!
His history is very lengthy and would have filled a whole blog, Woolly is now wondering if he can proclaim himself as a King!

19th May 2016

frank
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wowwwww
Lovely view, just like a living postcard, I am sure you did enjoy all the trip, thanks

19th May 2016

traveltalesofawoollymammoth
Jo Roberts

You can't beat a good view
Waking up to this view must be pretty cool!

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