"Panevino" (literally 'breadwine'!) in Tirana is one of the best Italian restaurants in town, and that's saying a lot, 'cause we simply love Italy here...

"Pagus" in simply the best steakhouse in Tirana. We love everything Italian in this city, as long as it's not occupation. Occupation by food, though...

"Dajti Express" in Tirana is the cable car that takes you up THE city mountain, where the air is not polluted and the panorama opens up in front of me!

"Postbllok - Checkpoint" in Tirana is a memorial to Albanian communist isolation, conceived as an artistic installation. I like going down to the bunker...

"COD", or the Centre for Openness and Dialogue in Tirana, is a new initiative in Albanian cultural life. I love coming here to work or curl up with a book.

"Arditi Fisherman" in Tirana is a really quality fish restaurant with daily fresh catch right from the Adriatic sea. It's close to my grandmother's house!

"Biolaser Estetica" in Tirana offers a wide range of beauty treatments. My favorite 'activity' here is the indispensable deep facial cleaning...

"Bunk'art 1" is one of my favourite museums in Tirana. This five-storey bunker has been converted into an arts, concerts and culture space like no other...