Today we continued northwards on Albania's mountain roads, from Himara to Radhima. The plan was only to travel a short distance, from one beach to another. But there are some mountains in between. We see the roads in front of us winding upwards, upwards in serpentines... Are we really going to drive there? Yes, we should!
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Food in Albania, what does it taste like? And what does Albanian food mean? We've travelled by campervan along the coast, tried a bunch of restaurants and shopped in supermarkets and markets. Now we can share our experiences with Albanian food in Albania.
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Today we can tell you about Livadhi beach at Himara in Albania and about Moskato campsite, located in the district of Vlora in the region of Himara in southern Albania. This small strip of beach is home to five (!) campsites, a small number of restaurants and a few very small hotels. You can just imagine how a holiday resort is built from scratch. It starts like this, on a small scale. In a few years, this place might look completely different.
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Albania's beaches! Today we're featuring lots of beautiful beaches in Albania, including our own favourite Bunec Beach. Albania's coastline is incredibly beautiful with crystal clear waters and pretty little islands. There are bustling tourist resorts, and there are also beautiful beaches in Albania where you can almost be left alone.
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What is it like to drive in Albania? Driving in Albania doesn't have to be difficult, but you have to be a bit more careful than in Sweden, which is perhaps true in general on Balkan roads. Loose horses, cows, road construction, hay transport, fruit sales by the motorway or loose manhole covers - you never know what you'll encounter. We tell you about a road trip after dark, and we list what you need to consider when driving in Albania and on many other Balkan roads.
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Curious about Saranda in Albania? Today we offer some tips on the lovely holiday resort of Saranda on the Albanian coast. In many ways, Saranda reminds you of a typical charter resort in Southern Europe, but there are some things that are definitely different... We share our experiences, and we have also listed five great excursions around Saranda.
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The source "Syri i Kalter", Blue eye, is located in southern Albania, not far from the city of Saranda. We drove here directly after our visit to Butrint, and must say that the road to the mountains is absolutely beautiful. It feels like nature is doing well, because it is intensely green and right next to it the clear mountain water flows in a wide channel. But this is of course nothing compared to what we will soon see and experience.
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Butrint is an archaeological site in southern Albania. The city was inhabited for about 3000 years, and the oldest finds date back to 800 BC. There are ruins from completely different eras, and walking around the site you can travel back in your imagination to many different times in history.
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We had received the same restaurant tip from two completely independent people. So we "had" to try the Guvat restaurant here in Ksamil, Albania. And now we can also recommend this restaurant! The view of the sea is amazing and the food is both delicious and beautifully served. If you don't plan to come here, we can tempt you from a distance ...
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Why not take a sun holiday in Ksamil, Albania? Ksamil is a tourist resort near Saranda with beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters. What's more, holidays in Albania are extremely affordable.
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