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We will briefly list our route through Albania [by car] day-to-day with information about where we slept and the distance in quilometers.
Our trip starts on the 11th of July and ends the 26th of July.
You can read about our route more extensively by clicking here.
11- Girona (Catalonia) – Pisa (Italy); by plane
12- Pisa (Italy) – Tiranë (Albania); by plane
13- Tiranë – Berati (150km)
14- Berati – Fier – Apollonia – Vlorë (100km)
15- Vlorë – Dhërmi (57km)
16- Dhërmi – Himarë – Dhërmi (30km)
17- Dhërmi – Sarandë (64km)
18- Sarandë – Gjirokastër (62km)
19- Gjirokastër – Ersekë (144km)
20- Ersekë – Korçë – Pogradeci (83km)
21- Pogradeci – Shkodër (268km)
22- Shkodër – Thethi (68km)
23- Thethi
24- Thethi – Krujë – Tiranë (155km)
25- Tiranë
26- Tiranë – Pisa – Girona; by plane once again
And now, we’ll list all the hostels and hotels where we’ve been:
Tiranë: Tirana Backpacker Hostel
Berati: Hotel Berati
Vlorë: Hotel Delfini
Dhërmi: Hotel Dorian
Sarandë: Hotel Xhaferi
Gjirokastër: Hotel Kalemi
Shkodër: Hotel Rozafa
We should add Katie’s and Matt’s houses in Ersekë and Pogradeci respectively (We found Katie and Matt via coach-surfing web site.); and Çarku’s family house in Thethi; which is fully and formaly adapted for tourists.
This post is a simple reference for future travelers. We have to say that there’s no problem in order to find hosting in Albania!
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