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100 years ago the first-ever U.S. Envoy to Albania, Ulysses Grant-Smith presented his credentials to the government of Albania

100 years ago, the first envoy of the United States of America to Albania, Ulysses Grant-Smith, was appointed. A century ago Grant-Smith had presented his credentials, taking office on December 4, 1922, serving until 1925. This event symbolizes the early friendship between Albania and the United States of America, which was remembered today by the… Continue reading 100 years ago the first-ever U.S. Envoy to Albania, Ulysses Grant-Smith presented his credentials to the government of Albania

USA, Kosovo and Albania with a charity concert for Ukraine

The bands of the armies of Albania, Kosovo, NATO countries and the USA have held a charity concert for Ukraine in Tirana. In the magnificent concert ‘110 years of the Armed Forces – Together for peace’, over 300 artists from the FA Symphony Orchestra, the FA Choir, the Albanian Army Band and the bands of… Continue reading USA, Kosovo and Albania with a charity concert for Ukraine

The image of the Albanian flag on an official American stamp

An American stamp published by the United States Post Office in 1943 has been published on social networks. The Albanian flag can be seen in its center. This shows the support that the US has given to the recognition of the Albanian government. “The image of the Albanian flag on an official American stamp published… Continue reading The image of the Albanian flag on an official American stamp

Albanian Ballokume Recipe

Ballokume is a traditional Albanian cookie snack made by the people of Elbasan during the summer festival, Dita e Veres. Traditionally it is kneaded in a copper bowl to improve the texture of the dough. Origin & History of Ballokume Ballokume is an Albanian cookie that originated from the city of Elbasan but is popular throughout the country.… Continue reading Albanian Ballokume Recipe

9 Best Places To See In Washington D.C.

Nestled on the East Coast of the United States, Washington D.C. is a capital that’s perfect for a first-time visit to the east coast. Plus, it has a heap fo the best places to see in Washington D.C. that are dotted all across the city. Honestly, Washington D.C. is home to many amazing sights and history that you really… Continue reading 9 Best Places To See In Washington D.C.

13 Must-Try Foods in Albania

Out of the many unique and unforgettable experiences that you can have in a foreign country, devouring scrumptious local food comes at the top. People who are traveling to Albania for the first time are in for the surprise of their life when they will be introduced to mouthwatering foods that ooze with flavors and great… Continue reading 13 Must-Try Foods in Albania

Kosovo protests against violence towards women

‘Police, you have blood on your hands’, ‘How many more?‘, are just some of the calls that were chanted today in Prishtina as a sign of revolt against violence toward women. Today, a protest against violence toward women was held in the “Zahir Pajaziti” square in Prishtina, which came after yesterday’s case where a man… Continue reading Kosovo protests against violence towards women

History of the National Christmas Tree

In November 1923, First Lady Grace Coolidge gave permission for the District of Columbia Public Schools to erect a Christmas tree on the Ellipse south of the White House. The organizers named the tree the “National Christmas Tree.” That Christmas Eve, at 5 pm, President Calvin Coolidge walked from the White House to the Ellipse… Continue reading History of the National Christmas Tree

National Christmas Tree blazes to life with Biden lighting

“Five, four, three, two, one!” and the towering National Christmas Tree blazed with bright color Wednesday evening as President Joe Biden marked a century-old American tradition leading the lighting near the White House. The president, joined by first lady Jill Biden and host LL Cool J, led the festive crowd braving damp, chilly weather in… Continue reading National Christmas Tree blazes to life with Biden lighting

Dua Lipa’s concert in Tirana broke the World Record for number of spectators by a solo female artist

Dua Lipa ended her Future Nostalgia tour yesterday in Tirana, Albania. Her show was held for the 110th Albania’s Independence Day. She made the entrance free for everybody as they were celebrating the Flag Day. According to some reports, there were an estimated 200,000 spectators, which made it the most attended solo concert by a solo… Continue reading Dua Lipa’s concert in Tirana broke the World Record for number of spectators by a solo female artist