Albania

[Apr. 2024] On this tour of Albania, we were scheduled to stay two nights in the seaside town of Saranda. It was one of the destinations I was looking forward to, imagining a wonderful town…

[April 2024] After leaving Gjirokaster, an old town in Albania, we went to a spring called the Blue Eye. It was actually an optional tour, but since everyone said they wanted to join, we decided…

[Apr. 2024] On the second day in Gjirokaster, Albania, we gathered at 8:15 and went to the Ethnographic Museum first. It is very close to the House of Skenduli, a traditional house that we visited…

[Apr. 2024] We arrived at Gjirokaster, our destination for the day on our Albania tour. Gjirokaster is a World Heritage Site and is known as the “Stone Town.” That is because its rows of traditional…

[Apr. 2024] I continue talking about the Italian tour in Albania. The next day we left Berat and headed for Gjirokaster. Our first destination was the ruins of Byllis. My husband and I are not…

[Apr. 2024] On an evening tour in Berat, Albania, we went to a spot where we could see the famous “1000 Windows.” The area is characterized by a row of traditional houses built on a…

[Apr. 2024] Berat, Albania, which is included in the World Heritage Site, is divided into two levels, and the famous “1000 Windows” can be seen in Mangalem on the lower level. After dropping off our…

[Apr. 2024] We arrived at Berat, our destination for the day on the Albania tour. The town is a World Heritage Site because it retains the streetscape from the Ottoman Turkish era. There is a…

[Apr. 2024] On our second day in Albania, we left Tirana for Berat in the south. Before that, we didn’t have any Albanian money, leks, so we asked where the money exchange was and went…