11.17.2009
Two weekends ago, TCLH and I took a road trip to Patras and Athens, Greece. Patras is about 9 hours from Tirana whereas Athens is about 2.5 hours beyond that. In Patras we stayed with two of TCLH’s cousins who have lived there for over 18 years. I asked the wife of one cousin who [...]
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11.02.2009
One of the distinguishing sights you’ll see on your first visit to Albania are the numerous concrete bunkers or pillboxes dotting the landscape. During Communism over 750,000 of these bunkers were built to provide protection from potential enemy invasion. As an American living in Albania I’m continually fascinated by these bunkers. Whenever I travel to [...]
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