Back to Albania

After a few restful days in our apartment near Kotor we are on our way to Budapest. Today we drove to a hotel near Tirana International (Mother Teresa) Airport. In the morning we fly to Budapest. The record-shattering heat dome has made it to the Balkans, and the outside temp was 37 for much of the drive, reaching 39.5 at one point.
The hire car, a Seat Arona, is very basic but the air con works well enough.
It was about a four hour drive, stopping at a few viewpoints along the Montenegrin coast, and about a thirty minute crawl through the border crossing.
Now in our very nice, newly renovated room at Hotel Muja near the airport (75€, 7100LEK).Read more