My first time on a plane after visa liberalization
Everything we dreamed of and more.
When we came back from our exchange, we felt stuck, as did most young people in Kosovo.
Although I knew it was irrational, I was so scared that at any point someone might stop us and take us back.
Unshockingly, we heard quite a bit of Albanian, so in that sense, it was like being back home.
Flakrona Rexhepi
Flakrona Rexhepi is the former Community Manager at K2.0. She completed her master’s studies in English Literature at the University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina.”
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