Travelogues Shkoder

Albania was a blank spot on the map for us. 'Don't go to Albania, it's dangerous...'. Surrounded by ex-Yugoslavian countries and Greece, Albania presents itself in a completely...

30.07. - 01.08.2023 and 04.08. - 05.08.2023 MARKUS: We get off the bus heavily loaded and walk in the heat of the afternoon directly from the city center towards Lake Skadar,...

Shkodra is a cozy, chaotic city with a great, oriental-inspired atmosphere on the Albanian border with Montenegro.We stayed at an artistically inspired hostel called 'Mi casa es...

Today another long stage was planned. Shkodra is one of the largest cities in Albania and is located on Lake Shkodra, which the country shares with Montenegro. But first, I...

31.03.23 Today, with a wonderful mountain panorama, I continued the last part through Montenegro until the Albanian border. After crossing the border, it only took a few...

In Shkoder, the past few days have been calmer after the long nights in Tirana. From there, the journey began to the 'Hike' Valbona to Theth. More on that in the next blog post.

Last night we had delicious fresh fish and seafood. It tasted really good, but somehow we can't shake the feeling that we were ripped off. The prices we see here in Shkodër are...