Rebecca McClean
@xbeckeex
English expat in Albania
Forum posts
11
Contacts
6
About me
English
Lives in Durres
Registration: 17 April 2014
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Moving to Durres September 2014 by xbeckeex
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ...
Interesting. You're clearly not in the same part of Durres as us! Well, each to their own. As with any new school, it's a challenge and isn't suited to everyone... In my opinion Durres (and Albania in general) has a lot more to offer ... Read More
Moving to Durres September 2014 by xbeckeex
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ...
Hi nskeleton, I'm on the lookout for language lessons too, I'll let you know if I find anything. Regarding the CRB, I had to get mine apostilled so it would be recognised by the Gov as a legit document but that may have just been for a ... Read More
Moving to Durres September 2014 by xbeckeex
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ...
Hi Steven, glad to hear you might be joining us. Drop me a message if you have any questions :) Read More
Moving to Durres September 2014 by xbeckeex
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ...
Great to hear it, we've a few Canadians here already :) Send me a private message and I'll try to answer all the questions you throw at me. Read More
Moving to Durres September 2014 by xbeckeex
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ...
Hi Venosta, Durres is lovely and the people are very friendly.. I am teaching at ACD, it's been an absolute roller coaster so far as it's such a huge project! A great team and fantastic experience though if you're up for a challenge ... Read More
Moving to Durres September 2014 by xbeckeex
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ...
Thank you so much Anesti, I will definitely be in contact! :-) Read More
Moving to Durres September 2014 by xbeckeex
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ...
Thanks for your tips Trussia and sweetpeaches, I've heard a lot about the driving and I will look carefully into the visa process! I'm very glad to hear you are enjoying it :D Read More
Everyday life by JoeW_87
Hello everyone, This is my first post here and I was just hoping to get a little advice about life in Tirana from the people who already live there. I was wondering where the best area to live would be for a British Íæż½ã½ã, and any particular bars ...
Hi Joe, I am moving to Durres in September so am looking for the answers to a lot of the same questions! Just thought I'd say hello :) Read More
Moving to Durres September 2014 by xbeckeex
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ...
Hey, I go to Albania on a regular basis. I guess I would recommend learning Albanian. Are you English? I can definitely inform you of a lot you need to know. So how did you manage to get the job there? I nearly moved there myself i even found a ... Read More
Moving to Durres September 2014 by xbeckeex
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ...
Hi sweetpeaches, I'm wondering what you're basing your view on? The reason I posted on this forum was in the hope that there would be some informative responses as I am well aware of the bad press that Albania has received in the past. I am moving ... Read More
Moving to Durres September 2014
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Durres in September 2014 to teach in a new international school. I know very little about the country but am excited to experience a completely new way of life. Does anyone have any tips/helpful info? Better yet, ... Read More