Monday, June 8, 2009

As Albanian as can be

Some more pictures of very typical things in Albania, some beautiful places and interesting things.

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Albania

We decided to pop into Albania for a few days or a week or so. What do you know about Albania? Not much I bet, but it's a fascinating country.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

The Sexy Switchback

Sometimes when we tell people where we plan to cycle, they'll let us know that it's a "bad" road. Well, "bad" is a matter of opinion. These are "bad" roads, but on a bicycle and with hardly any traffic on them, they are heavenly roads!

The Olive Tree

Can there be anything more characteristically Greek than an olive tree?

Red Poppies

This goes back about a month, but when we first arrived in Greece this year there were gloriously red poppies everywhere, growing like weeds.