Greetings from Albania
Well, we are thankful that we had an excellent cruise & ferry experience and have made it to Albania. The repositioning/one-way cruise was better than we had expected and although "cruising" is not really "our thing", it was a wonderful, inexpensive way to travel from the U.S. to Europe. Our Airbnb apartment here in Vlore Albania is the most inexpensive rental we've had to date and it's one of the nicest. Check out our amazing view. Jim had a very long break from cooking while we were on the cruise ship and unexpectedly, his break continues because the restaurant food here is so inexpensive & there are so many healthy options. We purchased all of this prepared food (pizza, salad, grilled veggies, half a chicken and homemade bread) for about $22 dollars 😲 The thing we probably like the most about Albania is the culture. The people have a reputation for being incredibly kind and helpful to strangers. An example is...