Museum on water, Bay of the bones is located on Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia. Here they've done what we've wished for in many historical sites we've visited - they've recreated what it might have actually looked like in the past! In this case, we're talking about prehistoric settlements. on the waters of Lake Ohrid.
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The roads around Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia are stunningly beautiful. We first drove along Lake Ohrid in Albania, and have now rolled into the North Macedonian side. Here are several nice towns and villages along the lake, and the nature is lush and intensely green.
Read moreCamping at Lake Ohrid in Albania. Located in eastern Albania on the border with North Macedonia, Lake Ohrid is the seventh deepest lake in Europe. The border between North Macedonia and Albania runs right through the lake, with Albania having the smaller part. Today we take you to the cosy little village of Kisha Lin and to a campsite on Lake Ohrid in Albania.
Read moreToday we have experienced both big cities and motorways in Albania. We have travelled from Albania's south-west coast and north-east to Lake Ohrid. We have driven through four major Albanian cities and we have driven several stretches on the motorway. The journey has also taken us through much of the countryside and over some more mountains. This has certainly been an interesting day!
Read moreWhen travelling in Albania, we get a lot of questions. Many are curious about the country and wonder what it is like to travel here. Is it safe? Is it poor? Do people speak English? We have tried to collect a lot of questions - both those we have received and those we think you might have - and try to answer them here. What is travelling in Albania really like? Do you dare if you're not very adventurous ...?
Read moreNow we have found a modern campsite in Albania at Radhima. We've written a lot about simple sites and campsites in the country. Now we want to tell you that there are modern sites too! Right now we are at Camper Stop Cekodhima, at Radhima on the west coast in the district of Vlora. We call it a "site" because we're in a gravel car park, but it has all the services you'd expect from a modern western campsite.
Read moreToday 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!
Read moreFood 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.
Read moreToday 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.
Read moreAlbania'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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