Happy Holidays from Albania

[katranna]

After a long and arduous journey fraught with really unnecessary complications, I am now in Tirana, Albania, just in time for Christmas with my family. I was supposed to be here a few days ago, but when I got to the airport on Monday, it turned out my passport had expired this summer, and I'd had no idea. I had to get an emergency expedited

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[dangermousie]

Meat shop? Ahahahahahahaha. This beats even the shop I saw in Narita which was full of only $1000 + purses. "Ah, I know! Let me just pick up this cheap casua; present for someone!" it wasn't.

Have fun in Rome! It's one of my favorite cities.

[sagemessalina]

I sympathize with the government document and flying troubles. Your adventures in mayonnaise remind me to bring back "Vegan Chicken Meat Fluff." It is bizarre stuff, and I think you need to own some.

[substitute]

I bet a Viennese/Japanese fusion cuisine would consist solely of huge cups of mayo.

[a_priori]

I had the exact same thought.

[a_priori]

Oh, have fun with the rest of your trip!

I'm very jealous of Rome and Albania and that apartment (but not of the travel documents fiasco).