Albania to Greece added

hey all… I’ve been working hard trying to get all those country buttons on our main site working. Still some way to go but the following are ‘live’ and worth a click if you want to see them…

comments more than welcome…

Albanian Food

It’s not everyday you have a chance to sample some Albanian cuisine so, just after we’d hitched into the captial of the country, we decided to hit a local restaurant and find out what it was all about. Read the rest of this entry »

Tirana with the Pearces

Imagine that North Korea suddenly opened its borders tomorrow and anyone was able to freely travel in it and see what all those years of secrecy had done to the people. Well, that’s pretty much what Albania was like when Roger and Nikki Pearce arrived way back in 1996. Things were so basic they communicated by radio because there was no phone network. Things have changed, of course, but phoning them still turned out to be a real labour… Read the rest of this entry »