- A travel with a lot of surprises.Beginning of the travel in Tirana.Philippe asks for the train station, but the this train doesn't exist anymore, he must travel to a suburb called Shakar.Then it's seems that he will be alone in the train, but finally he meets a woman was controller in the train, they speak about trains in Albania (less people are now taking the trains) and she prepares for Philippe a Turkish coffee.Near Elbasan Philippe meets a farmer who is harvesting potatoes.The farmer has a cow and on the next he will try to sell in the local market.Then Philippe returns to Tirana: in the train he speak with a old man about the communist period in Albania.At Tirna Philippe wants to eat something, a pleasant couple propose him to eat the grilled head of a sheep.Then again in the train, to see the town of Berat and then towards the lake of Koman.Philippe will cross the lake on bus-ship, a ship with the bodywork of a bus (so in the winter the passengers doesn't feel the cold weather).Finally Philippe takes to the train going to Durrës and he meets Laly : when Laly's brother died she followed the tradition of Albanian families that a young woman becomes head of the family and will behave as a man: So Laly has always feel herself as man, she is dressed as a man and goes to a barber for her hair cut.—zutterjp48
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