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Long way to the south. My way down to the South is going to be over soon, since after my next destination, Saranda, I will start to move eastward to reach the Black Sea as soon as I can. While it is still uncertain which town I have to visit in Greece, maybe Turkey and …
A surprising town in South Albania. Fier is rarely considered as a tourist destination for itself. Apollonia archeological site is very close so people usually just go through but it is a mistake. It is a funny and sparkling town full of colours and with some interesting landmark as the Orthodox cathedral, the mosque and …
My idea of Arcadia. When I was studying and I imagined how Arcadia was I imagined Apollonia. In an idillic landscapes with pastures, ducks, sheep and gentle hill it is located this fantastic archeological site honouring Apollo, hence the name Apollonia. A must in every tour of Albania. I visited Apollonia site during my trip …
And the winner is… Yesterday I said, in my daily post, that I didn’t have any idea about where to go today for an excursion. After dinner I checked on my guides and on other sources and in the end I opted for the archeological site of Apollonia. I’ve hopefully right understood that even if …
Most beautiful town of Albania. Berat is undoubtably the most beautiful town of Albania. With its fantastic medieval houses spread over the districts of Mangalem and Gorica and the castle on the top of the hill is rightly included in the heritage list of UNESCO. If you go to Albania you must see Berat. I …
And now, Berat. Tirana is very well connected with the Albanian pearl, the town of Berat. There are buses leaving more or less every half hour from the main station called Dogana (an Italian word meaning Custom). Nevertheless I try to start my day early because I would like to be in Berat as soon …