Albanian Alps Adventure

 

 

 

 

  Our first day started with a slight misfire I had gotten up packed and was almost ready to walk out the door so to speak when I decided to clean the van for the journey a slight spring clean moved onto cleaning the roof which involved the ladder and other accoutrements so that point that I was so engrossed I didn’t realise the time and Dave unexpectedly turned up bang on time to find me up that ladder pressure washer in hand no where near ready to depart. A Hasty tidy up meant I was only a few minutes late moving off I had booked a twenty kilo bag coupled with a ten-kilo carry-on as well as the allowed small carry on bag. Dave had managed with out the ten kilo bag whilst I had to hide some of my bits in his suitcase to manage within weight limits note to self Take less Silver parking accepted the van and this time I not only remembered the code of where I had parked the van but also to take a picture of the receipt for when we returned Note to self work out how to put picture in ...

  Albanian Adventures: Day 1 and 2 Our first day started with a minor hiccup. I had gotten up, packed, and was almost ready to leave when I decided to give the van a quick clean. A “slight” spring clean soon escalated into cleaning the roof, complete with ladder and other paraphernalia. I was so engrossed that I didn’t notice the time—until Dave arrived bang on schedule to find me perched on the ladder, pressure washer in hand, nowhere near ready to depart. A hasty tidy-up meant we were only a few minutes late. I had booked a twenty-kilo bag, a ten-kilo carry-on, and the allowed small personal item. Dave managed without his ten-kilo bag, while I ended up stashing some of my things in his suitcase to stay within limits. Note to self: pack less next time. Silver Parking accepted the van without complaint. This time I remembered both the code for where I parked and to photograph the receipt for our return. Note to self: figure out how to store that photo in the relevant place. C...