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stivenllupa (25)in #germany • 7 years ago
My first cultural shock in Germany
I moved in Germany October 15th 2015. In two weeks I was ready to move in my flat-share and the days following it, I was already planning to go and do the infamous Anmeldung. If…
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stivenllupa (25)in #history • 7 years ago
Why the world calls us Albania and the origin of the name Shqipëri
Albanians call themselves shqiptar, their country Shqipëri, Shqipni (Gheg), but the nation is historically known worldwide, as already apparent, as Albanais, Albanese etc., and…
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stivenllupa (25)in #history • 7 years ago
On Albania and the lack of Turkish minorities contrary to the region
I got asked a question some time ago: Why doesn't Albania have an Ottoman Turkish minority? When I first read it I was also surprised and then, it looked like there was some sort…
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stivenllupa (25)in #ethnicity • 7 years ago
What are Albanians ethnically?
This type of question pops up occasionally and up to a point it really baffles me, but at the same time, in the age of information, it is a valid question. I am not surprised…
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stivenllupa (25)in #travelling • 7 years ago
How is life in northern Albania?
It means that maybe Premier League will not be aired in northern Albania because irony is a beautiful creature. In northern Albania, lies the city of Kukës, or how we call the…
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stivenllupa (25)in #culture • 7 years ago
What would be considered taboo in Albania?
Some taboos that are basically superstitions: Throwing your garbage at night. Reason: It’s bad. No one gives any more detail, I have always thought it is a way to avoid going…
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stivenllupa (25)in #language • 7 years ago
How difficult is the Albanian language compared to other Indo-European languages?
Let’s make a 1 to 10 scale of difficulty, where 1 is a “breeze” and 10 is “why me”. If you are interested to learn Albanian the rate of your progress will be highly…
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stivenllupa (25)in #introduceyourself • 7 years ago
An Albanian fool trying to shed some light one topic at a time
Greetings to all Steemit users! I am Stiven Llupa, born in Tirana Albania, currently working somewhere in Berlin. I started writing in 2009 in a blog of mine (Glauko.al) and…
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