Floating book store, Logos II, arrives in Durres

Tirana Times
By Tirana Times May 13, 2007 02:00

DURRES, May.11 – The motto of the ship-book store that arrived today at the port of Durres is “bringing knowledge, help and hope.” It will remain open to the Albanian public at a symbolic fee of 50 lek, until May 23. The book store on board features more than 4000 titles ranging from literature through the arts.
Logos II was purchased in 1989 by Educational Book Exhibits Ltd (EBE), a private, non-profit, charitable organization registered in the UK. Over 9 million visitors have been welcomed on board for tours, programs and visits to the floating book store. With stops in over 280 ports of call, this unique ship has visited 76 countries, including Africa, the Americas, Europe, the Near East and many island nations. The ship is operated on behalf of EBE by Gute B

Tirana Times
By Tirana Times May 13, 2007 02:00