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1. Real estate in Albania August 29, 2008 Forget everything you have learned about Eastern Europe when you are planning to go to Albania. Don't think you can understand its people by simply transfering your own experience from other poor countries you have already visited. Albanian real estate is something unique and it will remain unique in Europe for a long time ahead. The absence of financial markets and the irrelevance of financial variables in the workings of the real economy, especially the enterprise sector, have meant that the development of the real estate market has taken place within the wider evolution of the real and... (read more) Author: Irene Mihu

2. Build to let: property investment August 29, 2008 The theory of buy to let - You use the equity you have or by some other means raise a deposit for a property; - You get a buy to let mortgage, usually at 85% of the value; - You buy a property, and rent it out, using the deposit and mortgage; - The rent covers most, if not all, of the mortgage and running costs. The advantages in self build, over going and buying a new estate house is cost, and knowing the quality of the build is high and you will not have problems in the future. Any newer house should require less maintenance and be far easier to keep let all the time than ol... (read more) Author: Irene Mihu

3. Real estate in Albania August 22, 2008 Forget everything you have learned about Eastern Europe when you are planning to go to Albania. Don't think you can understand its people by simply transfering your own experience from other poor countries you have already visited. Albanian real estate is something unique and it will remain unique in Europe for a long time ahead. The absence of financial markets and the irrelevance of financial variables in the workings of the real economy, especially the enterprise sector, have meant that the development of the real estate market has taken place within the wider evolution of the real and... (read more) Author: Damien Thiery

4. HOLIDAY IN GREECE July 30, 2008 Greece is located at the south of Balkan Peninsula, and is certianly one of the most popular and beautiful tourist destinations and is visited by literally thousands of tourist each year. Greece is bordered with Albania (northwest), Macedonia (north), Bulgaria (north east), Ionian Sea (west), Aegean Sea (east), and the Mediterranean (south). Apart from its wonderful Greek archeology and historical treasures, there's a lot more to explore in Greece. Places to visit in Greece From architectural rich Athens to amazing island with Mediterranean coastlines, there is so much to see wh... (read more) Author: AJAY KUMAR

5. The California Red: Zinfandel July 24, 2008 In the state of California, Zinfandel is the number two most widely planted red wine grape. For many, many years, Zinfandel was a mystery grape, its origins unconfirmed. The latest DNA profiling from the University of California at Davis suggests that the grape actually originated in Croatia and not in the south of Italy, which was previously a common misconception. Continued research has shown that the possible original plantings migrated from Greece or even Albania. Zinfandel arrived in the United States in the 1820’s, when George Gibbs, a New York nurseryman, brought cuts from the Impe... (read more) Author: Sarah Martin

6. Cheap Hotels in Albania June 04, 2008 If you are planning a bespoke holiday to Albania this year, there are certainly a few hotels worth a mention that you may wish to stay at or consider staying at. Prices do vary quite a lot according to the type of Albania hotel and the star rating of the hotel you want or decide to stay in. The advertised hotels on Cheap Hotels in Albania site range from 3 star to 5 star accommodation and when you consider the cheapest hotel in Albania starts from as little as 27 Euros per night at the Hotel Restaurant Baron in Albania, you can begin to see that your planned vacation to Albania does not have ... (read more) Author: steve brig

7. Tourism and Tradition - Get both with a Greek Holiday! May 15, 2008 Surrounded by beautiful ocean, Greece is the southern most country on the European mainland. Over 1400 Greek islands are scattered in this part of the eastern Mediterranean, roughly 170 of them inhabited. Approximately half the size of England, the Greek mainland borders with Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey. Greece is a country of natural beauty, charm and warm hospitality. It is regarded as the birthplace of democracy and philosophy, as well as the Olympic Games. It enjoys great weather, beautiful and diverse landscapes, many scenic beaches and crystal clear waters. There are hun... (read more) Author: Andrew Regan

8. Guide To a Sailing Vacation in Montenegro May 08, 2008 The high peaks of Montenegro are found along the borders of Albania and Serbia, as well as a part of the Balkan Peninsula. Geographically, the country is also situated near Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. The Adriatic Sea is facing the country's coastline and is usually frequented by tourists who are after for some sailing in Montenegro. A yacht charter can cruise all the way to the Gulf of Kotor, or Boka Kotorska Bay. It's a fjord located in the southernmost portion of Europe. It boasts of a very beautiful history as well as extremely old civilization. The best time to visit Monteneg... (read more) Author: D. Browall

9. Beach holidays in Albania May 05, 2008 Albania has a long coastline on the Adriatic and Ionian seas. Much of it is very pretty with many sandy beaches, virtually untouched by main stream tourism. Identifying beach resorts in Albania and obtaining sufficient information about them to plan a vacation is still not easy. The Albania beach holiday travel tips that follow are intended to help identify and describe three of the country's beach resorts. Himara The small port of Himara is situated at the foot of the Keravnia mountain in southern Albania, about eighty miles north of the Greek border and nearly opposite the Greek island of ... (read more) Author: Stewart Palmer

10. Greece Hotels offer the best of lodging facilities April 26, 2008 Located in the southern region of Europe Continent, the country of Greece is on the southernmost tip of the Balkan Peninsula. It touches the borders in the north with Bulgaria, Albania, the FYROM, and Turkey. Its time honored customs and traditions can be seen in the works of art, its philosophy, sports, politics, language and the way of its people’s lives. As a tourist destination, Greece is a great place to hit during one’s holiday. Since every year scores of tourist and visitors pay visit to Greece, looking for an accommodation is at all a difficult task. Hotels Greece offer the best of l... (read more) Author: Nancy Eben

11. Build to let: property investment March 24, 2008 The theory of buy to let - You use the equity you have or by some other means raise a deposit for a property; - You get a buy to let mortgage, usually at 85% of the value; - You buy a property, and rent it out, using the deposit and mortgage; - The rent covers most, if not all, of the mortgage and running costs. The advantages in self build, over going and buying a new estate house is cost, and knowing the quality of the build is high and you will not have problems in the future. Any newer house should require less maintenance and be far easier to keep let all the time than older... (read more) Author: Damien Thiery

12. Albania, Kosovo Work on "Unification" of Energy Systems March 07, 2008 Albania and Kosova (Kosovo) are working to realize an increase in the level of power exchanges and unification of energetic systems between both countries to guarantee security in power supply at different periods of time. According to KESH sources, unification of systems consists in the fact that as Albania generates electricity through hydro-power stations, Kosova covers most of demands for energy through thermal- power stations running on coal. For several consecutive years, power exchanges between both countries are carried out at normal rates. Both countries receive and give energy acco... (read more) Author: Velimir Lackovic

13. Turkish, Swiss Officials Discussing Energy Projects, New Pipelines March 07, 2008 Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler met Walter Steinmann, director of Swiss Federal Office of Energy, in Ankara on Wednesday. Guler told reporters, "Turkey and Switzerland are assessing construction of a new natural gas pipeline as 'Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) Project' that would reach the Balkans, Albania and then Italy via Turkey." Guler said they discussed renewable energy projects, new pipelines, as well as nuclear energy issues. "We consider to carry out very comprehensive joint energy projects with Switzerland. We think of signing a memorandum of understanding w... (read more) Author: Velimir Lackovic

14. Advice on buying Macedonia Property July 28, 2007 Macedonia is a land locked country within the Balkan Peninsular, with Serbia to the north, Albania to the west, Greece to the south and Bulgaria to the east. Its capital Skopje has 500000 inhabitants with numerous other towns and villages within the country. 50 natural and artificial lakes and 16 mountains above the height of 2000 meters Macedonia offers you, many diversities within a small country. Foreign nationals are not permitted to purchase land in Macedonia, but are permitted to freely purchase property (i.e. apartments and other property) subject to the reciprocity rule and th... (read more) Author: John Everitt

15. The Greek Wine Industry June 23, 2007 When it comes to wine, it seems as though Greece should be well beyond every other region; after all, it is Greece, a country that is sometimes overheard bragging to Albania and Bulgaria about how it’s the “birthplace of the modern world.” However, Greece can’t claim to be ahead of the rest of the word’s vines, at least not anymore. In the past, Greece had a huge impact on the wine industry, orchestrating wine trades to the lands of Europe (and likely being the first to make grape leaves worn in the hair a fashion statement). The wines of the ancient world have the Greeks to thank, but r... (read more) Author: Jennifer Jordan

16. My Faith keeps me strong June 14, 2007 Why do I help Alex? DISCOVER THE REAL LIFE STORY OF HOPE AND SUCCESS FOR ALEX As a child I grew up in a loving and secure family. I was an 'only child' and despite the perceptions by some that 'only' children are often spoiled I was not. My parents always had high expectations for me, however their most frequently used comment was ' do your best, no one can ask more of you than to do your best.' It is a phrase I often use with my own children and my students at school.My formative years we moved around quite a lot. My mother is Catholic whereas my father was protestant. I was raised to u... (read more) Author: Alex Rod

17. The Greek Islands - marvelous places to visit January 07, 2007 You may find a lot of marvelous places to travel in the southern part of Europe, but one of the most amazing of all is Greece. This country is neighbor to Albania, Turkey, Bulgaria and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and it is the only country in EU that doesn’t have a shared land frontier with another member in the EU (but that might change with the 1st of January 2007 when it is scheduled for Bulgaria to join the EU). This peninsular and mountainous country dominates the seas from its natural borders, the Aegean and Ionian seas. The surface of Greece, including the Greek islands, r... (read more) Author: Rick Martin

18. Albania - Tirana, Korca, and Petrela Castle September 30, 2005 Located in Southeastern Europe, Albania is a country off of the beaten travel road. Of course, this makes Albania a great place to visit. Albania – History Albania is a Mediterranean country sitting on the coast of the Adriatic and Ionian seas. The country is bordered to the north by Serbia and Montenegro, Greece to the south and Macedonia to the east. Involved in the massive strife arising in the former Yugoslavia, the country was previously a Soviet-Bloc country. These days, Albania is a democracy fighting to find its economic feet. Tirana Tirana is the capital of Albania and h... (read more) Author: Rick Chapo

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