Tirana Women's International Group http://sites.google.com/site/twigtirana/home
Is an independant, voluntary, charitable, non-profit and non-political organisation.
The purpose of TWIG is promoting friendship amongst women of all nationalities living in Albania and
of introducing its foreign members to the life and culture of this country.
TWIG is open to women of all nationalities living in Tirana.
General Links
Shipping and Moving to Albania http://albania.shipping-international.com/
Online directory of international shipping companies that provide low cost shipping and moving services to Albania. Provides broad range of information on customs regulations and shipping terms in Albania as well as other useful information.
These tips were kindly provided by volunteer Expat Women Mentors in 2007. ExpatWomen.com shares these tips in an effort to help but takes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information.
Provided by Kim H, Canadian, in Tirana, Albania
1.
Bring anything that you consider even slightly exotic.
2.
Be realistic about your expectations- it is NOT a developed country.
3.
Demand a powerful generator is included with your living arrangements.
4.
Learn some Albanian as soon as possible.
5.
Plan trips outside of the country at least once every two months.
