Epirus and Western Macedonia

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Tag 42 Aoos Lake-Pindos-Zagoria

This morning we continue driving only on small roads to the Pindos Mountains. Zagoria is the region with the quiet mountain villages and rock formations that resemble pancakes....

Day 5 Veles- Pigaditsa/Greece

Wow, today around noon we reached the border to Greece. Honestly, if I only had 4 weeks of vacation, I would never drive this route. But luckily we took 5 days for this route,...

Tag 46 Pigaditsa River-Sagiada

Forget it, I'm baking a cake 😭 it was a total flop. It was probably due to the proportion of ingredients, I don't have a scale with me. After about 1:30, when it still didn't...

Vlora - Greece! Igoumenitsa

03/28/2024: Sunshine, up to 20°, a beautiful drive over the Llogara Pass... sparkling sea, nice people... crossing the border into Greece goes smoothly... it just doesn't work...

Ioannina

In Ioannina we made a stopover. This lively student city in northern Greece is influenced by the Ottoman era and is located on Lake Pamvotis. The camping site shares its...

Boat trip from Syvota

You could rent small motor boats at the port of Syvota. For 8 people, we needed two of them. After a short instruction, we were already off: First, we explored a small cave on...

Stage 29: From Igoumenitsa to Preveza

After skipping dinner, I had a hearty breakfast in Igoumenitsa with a slight headache. I also restocked my supplies at the supermarket before heading along the main road towards...

12.6. Patras - Arta by bus and bike

By bus to the north to Arta. Then continue from Arta to the sea by bike. More challenging than expected. Finally camping again. By the sea. But no swimming for now. Today, for...

Day 37+38 Picnic spot Meteoraklöster-Epirus region around Metsovo

If only the annoying shopping wasn't there. But what must be must be. So off to Lidl. Afterwards we looked at another pitch, that was a flop. Not far from there was the old one,...

Greek Dolce Vita

We really enjoyed the days at this beautiful campsite. Since our neighbors were so nice, we spontaneously stayed for four nights.

Day 8 Near Igoumenitsa-Plataria

Great, everything went well. Met Tanja, Charly, and Benno today in Igoumenitsa. Had breakfast together and Benno had his first swim in the sea. Then we went to a campsite and...

13. 6. Igoumenitsa 70 km 900 hm

Da unten habe ich übernachtet. Heftige Tour mit 900 hm und viel Schiebestrecke. Immerhin drücke ich dann ca. 40 kg bergauf bei über 12% Steigung. Und kalt ist es nicht. Und das...