Born in Rome of Albanian father and Italian mother and immigrated to New York in 1971 at the age of 12. My husband, who's American born, and I decided to retire to Shkoder, Albania in my family's home and have been here since November 2012. We are enjoying our retirement every day! You can read about me on my blog at http://www.discoveringalbania.com
I joined expat.com on 31 May 2013.