We Love Albania… But These 5 Things Get Old
After a year and a half living in Saranda, we wanted to share the five everyday things that still grind our gears. These are not deal breakers, but real realities you should understand if you are considering moving to Albania or living abroad. We love living in Albania, but no place is perfect. GET OUR FREE GUIDE: www.smileabroad.al STAY IN SARANDA: book.smileabroad.al In this video, we talk honestly about fuel prices, grocery costs, expat Facebook drama, street parking, and noise. Albania is an incredible place to live, but understanding these details ahead of time can save you stress, money, and frustration. CHAPTERS: 00:27 Gripe 1: Fuel Prices 01:55 Gripe 2: Facebook Drama 04:35 Gripe 3: Parking 07:11 Gripe 4: Grocery Prices 09:17 Gripe 5: Noise 11:59 Conclusion We moved from Kansas City to Sarandë, Albania in 2024 and share both the good and the bad so you can make informed decisions about life abroad. If you are planning a move to Albania or Europe and want real guidance, visit https://smileabroad.al or join the Smile Abroad community. We answer questions in the comments and help people make smoother transitions abroad. // CONNECT WITH US & RESOURCES 🔔 PLEASE LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for new videos every Tuesday & Thursday! / @smileabroad 📸 FOLLOW OUR DAILY LIFE IN ALBANIA Instagram: / smileabroad.al TikTok: / smile_abroad Facebook: / smileabroad.al ⚖️ ALBANIA RESIDENCY HELP FOR AMERICANS We use and recommend immigration attorney Tahir Tahja, who has taken care of everything we needed to create a company and apply for residency. ► Book a FREE consultation with Tahir: https://www.smileabroad.al/residency ► Join our Facebook group to connect with him: / usalblegal Thanks for watching and growing with us! Spencer & Sam 🐾✈️🌍 #LivingInAlbania #MoveToAlbania #LifeAbroad #ExpatLife #AlbaniaExpats #Saranda #LifeInEurope #ExpatReality #MovingAbroad
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