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2. What kind of grapes do we have in our vineyard? We have four varieties of grapes in our vineyard including Çilek, merlot, hafisali...

Kim Malaj
Sep 6, 20203 min read


A raki start to August
We have collected our thana (cornelius cherry) for a late summer round of raki. The fruit will ferment for up to two months before we are...

Kim Malaj
Aug 19, 20202 min read


August Rush to Crush...
July ended with adventures, growth and creativity. Art and I joined his family for three separate day hikes in the mountains surrounding...

Kim Malaj
Aug 3, 20202 min read


Wandering the fairy lands of Lëpushë
Art's family rented a guest house in the Lëpushë Valley in northern Albania this summer. We have visited and hiked twice in the last...

Kim Malaj
Jul 16, 20203 min read


Mulbery Season a Wrap
We are officially done with MULBERRIES! Well for the season. We collected more than 350 gallons mulberries for countless jars of Mulberry...

Kim Malaj
Jun 30, 20201 min read


June Bloom
June has started much cooler than last year no complaints minus a slower ripening of tomatoes. We celebrated Art's birthday with a full...

Kim Malaj
Jun 14, 20202 min read


Guided Hiking and Vineyard Tours
Art's passion for hiking has tripled since we have started homesteading here two years ago this fall. We have explored many trails here...

Kim Malaj
Jun 8, 20201 min read


Progression of Mulberries
We have four large mulberry trees here at Homestead Albania, three white (2 wild, 1 domestic) and one black (red). And a few more white,...

Kim Malaj
May 25, 20202 min read


Peep, Shake, Rattle and Roll
There are two major winds here in northern Albania. The southern winds come from the Sahara bring sand and dirt with a hazy cloud of muck...

Kim Malaj
May 24, 20202 min read
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