Rest day, just a short hike on the beautiful peninsula behind the town. It's extremely mellow here. It's still the 1950s if it wasn't for a few modern items. Lin is such a throwback in time. The effects of communism from 30 years ago are still very visible here.
A few tourists come through here and a fewer stay overnight. Women put out small stalls with homemade products and sell a spinach pie that tastes great. This town is the kind of experience I thought I would find in Albania. For the most part Albania has outgrown this stage economically, especially along the coast, so I hear.
For dinner I had the local fish from the lake, called Koran. It is delicacy, wonderfully prepared it is a meaty fish that reminds me of salmon but different. Fresh caught in the morning by the host.Read more