Currently, the extended lockdown in Greece is scheduled to end on April 27th. We are cautiously optimistic. Kenric and I prefer to self-quarantine for 14 days each time we go out. Today,…
Tag: Airbnb
Quarantine in Koukaki
Had we not flown back to California to visit Kenric’s Mom who was in the hospital, our last few weeks would have been spent in Albania. And had we been in Albania,…
Our New Apartment is Full of Rats!
Almost right after we turned off the lights last night, we heard noises coming from the kitchen. We knew instantly it was rats trying to get into plastic bags. Kenric went out…
We Found Ourselves in the Most Filthy Airbnb Apartment in Berat
Hello from our Airbnb in Berat, Albania. We really like most of the house, but the kitchen and the bathroom are disgustingly filthy. We washed all the cutlery, plates and coffee cups…
Rounding Up to Avoid Taking Advantage of Veggie Uncle
We didn’t do much during our five weeks in Tirana but we saw one person regularly. Every two or three days, we, or Kenric alone, would go buy fruit and vegetables from…
Ksamil, a Beautiful Beach Town 20 Minutes from Saranda
Ksamil is a smaller beach town and is very popular among Albanians. We could see ourselves living here, but the town is dead six months out of the year.
A Quiet Restaurant on A Wednesday Night
The temperature was finally below 85°F (30°C) this afternoon. We decided to go out for dinner. Shortly before we left, it even rained a little, so we took a taxi. Before we…
Our Apartment in Tirana
It was a very hot day in Tirana. The high was 94°F (34.4°C). I did not leave our Airbnb apartment after we checked in at 2 pm. Poor Kenric had to go…
The Cats of Kotor and Their Angel Danijela
Kenric and I first visited Kotor, Montenegro in late October, 2017. I bored you with stories of how I fell in love with a sickly cat I named Waxy (her eyes almost…
Thank you, Vietnam!
Thank you, Vietnam! It’s been a great vacation.