• They really did roll out the red carpet

    August 21, 2025 in Albania ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F

    I thought it was just a little meet and greet, but they treated me like some sort of dignitary (so I had to quickly act like I was). Albanians are so kind and polite. This is the Peace Corps office staff. The volunteers are out in the field. Peace Corps Albania and Montenegro are under the same leadership. They are doing smart work with a lot of heart and they really value what the Peace Corps Volunteers are doing. The city center looks like a nice European capital, but out in the rural areas there is extreme poverty and the Albanians appreciate what the Volunteers are doing with the youth.Read more