Sonntag, 3. August 2008

1.8.-3.8.08











The journey to Albania was realy a great adventure. We drove by bus with open doors from Kotor to Ulcinj. The busdriver overtook with the 40 years old bus in bends and stuff like that. Via taxi we drove to the Albanien boarder. In fact of a traffic jam we had to cross on food. From the border to Shkoder we also went by taxi - of course with an old Mercedes. Everyone in Albania has an old Mercedes.

Albania was a relly big cultural shock. It's realy a poor country and it's disgusting to see so many kids begging. Also the dust and waste is realy a big problem here. So far,..

The first night we spent at a hostel in Tirana. We met Kendra and went with her to a birthday party. The next day we drove with her to her house in Elbasan. We met many great people at hers which were all from the US. The only Albanian guy we met was Adrian, the Raki-Killer. He's really great!




So we didn't a lot of sightseeing but I think we improved our English very well! We had a great time in Albania but i think there is still a bittersweet feeling,...

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