May 2018 - Page 3 of 3 - The Balkanista

Three international bloggers living and blogging in Albania!

May 2, 2018May 26, 2018 The Balkanista

To anyone that will listen, to my friends and family, to journalists that interview me- I always say the same thing. I ended up here by chance, I fell in love, had to stay, and wanted to share my thoughts on this country with the world. It seems that I was not alone in this […]

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20 Things Mama Balkanista Loved About Albania

May 1, 2018May 26, 2018 The Balkanista

Almost 40 years ago, I was holidaying in Corfu and saw distant twinkling lights across the sea at night On asking a local I was told that the lights were Albania but that I wouldn’t want to go there and it was not a place to go to on holiday. On 19th April 2018, I flew […]

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May 1, 2018May 1, 2018 The Balkanista

LGBTI rights have always been something of a taboo topic in Albania, but over the last few years, a quiet revolution has been taking place. Bit by bit, more and more individuals and institutions have realised that LGBTI rights and human rights, and as such, have been standing up in defence. Despite improvements in the […]

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Three international bloggers living and blogging in Albania!

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20 Things Mama Balkanista Loved About Albania

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