Albania

August - September 2023

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Traveler Albania
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- Day 1
- Aug 29, 2023, 7:00pm
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 87 m
- Albania Shtërmen 41, 2041°0’0” N 20°0’0” E
..depart
August 29, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
..massive air traffic control systems failure caused chaos yesterday..so was bracing for a cancellation..or long delay ..in the event..we had pushback on time .result..next..Tirana 🇦🇱
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- Day 2
- Aug 30, 2023, 3:53pm
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitude: 87 m
- Albania Shtërmen 41, 2041°0’0” N 20°0’0” E
Tirana
August 30, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Tirana...the Capital...of a country invaded by..amongst others..Visigoths..Huns..Bulgars and Slavs...a Communist state after WW2 that fiercely protected it's sovereignty...it's now a developing republic..today..sightseeing...Skandebeg Sq ..Parku Rinia...Presidential Palace ..and the unforgettable Resurrection of Christ Orthodox Cathedral..a really interesting day 2 over here.Read more
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- Day 3
- Aug 31, 2023, 11:22am
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitude: 109 m
- Albania Tirana 41.3253, 19.818441°19’31” N 19°49’6” E
Bunk'Art
August 31, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Unique Albanian history museum..inside a Communist era nuclear bunker....reconstructs the history of Albanian Ministry of Internal Affairs...fascinating ..and disturbing...Albania has come a mighty long way..Read more
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- Day 4
- Sep 1, 2023, 9:26am
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 109 m
- Albania Tirana 41.3253, 19.818441°19’31” N 19°49’6” E
Tirana to Sarande
September 1, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
..travel day .so limited quality pics ..5 hours through the mountainous centre of Albania..often following the mighty Vjosa river..
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- Day 5
- Sep 2, 2023, 9:31am
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 109 m
- Albania Tirana 41.3253, 19.818441°19’31” N 19°49’6” E
Sarande
September 2, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
..resort town on Albanian Riviera..sandwiched between Ionian sea and hills of olive groves...here for 4 nights..for a good relax..incl football and F1..and then a day at Butrint NP...a World Heritage Site.Corfu a short ferry ride away ..a possible day trip...Read more
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- Day 7
- Sep 4, 2023, 2:47pm
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 87 m
- Albania Shtërmen 41, 2041°0’0” N 20°0’0” E
..on the beach
September 4, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
..not much to report today
..sunny....beach...chill...😊
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- Day 8
- Sep 5, 2023, 2:49pm
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 87 m
- Albania Shtërmen 41, 2041°0’0” N 20°0’0” E
ms Oosterdam
September 5, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
..you know you're staying in a cool place when one of these turns up for the day...absolutely massive...on a trip round the Med...
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- Day 9
- Sep 6, 2023, 2:55pm
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 87 m
- Albania Shtërmen 41, 2041°0’0” N 20°0’0” E
Storm Daniel
September 6, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
..this came across Greece..Turkey..Bulgaria..and Albania...bit of an inconvenience...as I didn't come here for rain.😡...should be gone by tomorrow..🤞🤞
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- Day 10
- Sep 7, 2023, 11:27am
- ☁️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 87 m
- Albania Shtërmen 41, 2041°0’0” N 20°0’0” E
Butrint
September 7, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
...an ancient Greek polis...and later Roman city..and now a UNESCO World Heritage site...the cultural bit of the trip😊...these ruins are up to 2500 years old...and some the best preserved Roman ruins across all Europe.Read more
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- Day 10
- Sep 7, 2023, 1:34pm
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 87 m
- Albania Shtërmen 41, 2041°0’0” N 20°0’0” E
Lake Butrint
September 7, 2023 in Albania ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
...a salt lagoon..connecting to Ionian Sea
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