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Modern Gonzo in Albania

With political turbulence and no tourist infrastructure, entering Albania is like falling in a manhole and landing in Bolivia. But as I travel south through the mountains, discovering incredible beaches, castles and concrete bunkers, I encounter a warm nation of infinite hospitality, undeserving of its unsavory reputation. I also ride a donkey, stare down AK-47’s, and, much to her amusement, try to milk a cow.

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Eat, Sleep, Play

Remember, these are only the places I managed to get to, representing not a splash in the ocean, a fart in a hot tub, a mullet in a trailer park, a…you get the idea. read more

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Alban
I am inspired by: Cars
I regret: Spending too much money instead of saving
Today I am grateful for: My haircut, and my girlfriend coming into town

Mathais (HOL)
I am inspired by: Real life
I regret: Only having ten days in Albania
Today I am grateful for: Being free for ten days

Harm (HOL)
I am inspired by: The beginning of this trip
I regret: Nothing
Today I am grateful for: Arriving here safely and finding this hostel


Ilir
I am inspired by: Seeing happy people
I regret: Not seeing this way before
Today I am grateful for: Making new friends

Nevila
I am inspired by: Nature, peace and quiet
I regret: Not having learnt English
Today I am grateful for: Meeting good people

Matt (USA)
I am inspired by: 80's punk music
I regret: Not learning Spanish when it was being taught to me
Today I am grateful for: Avoiding a head-on collision on an Albanian highway


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