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Hotel Grand Vlore

Radhime-Vlore Vlore, 1233, Albania

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A travel blog entry by cariverga

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... 1072; то, где это. Ну, или совсе 84; мален 00;кий намек. А еще это обычн 86; миним 72;листи& #1095;ескиk 7; ...

Favourite photo of the trip so far...

A travel blog entry by eastin80

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... is another story. After we had been walking for about 15 minutes we came across a very local looking place that had three chickens roasting over a rotisserie outside. Since this was the closest thing resembling an eatery in 15 minutes we decided to sit down, getting (amused) stares from locals and a pained 'I-hope-I-don't-have-to-speak-English-b ut-I-know-I-will-and-I-can't expression from the waiter (saying waiter makes it ...

ALBANIA -2nd part

A travel blog entry by vinkor

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... of the most famous Albanian poet ad writer, Ismail Kadare and their houses are other touristic attractions that I skipped.
From Girokaster you have to take a wounding mountain road along which you meet a channel river that runs adjacent and see some red cliffs among green forests and an amazing lake before arriving on the other side at the nice city of SARANDE that lies along the Ionian sea.
In Sarande you can relax at one of its bar or restaurant ...

Being serenaded by older men :)

A travel blog entry by foodnut

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... Later in the 13th century Berat again fell under the control of the Byzantine Empire. In 1280-1281 the Sicilian forces under Hugh the Red of Sully laid siege to Berat. In March 1281 a relief force from Constantinople under the command of Michael Tarchaneiotes In 1335-1337, Albanian tribes descended and for the first time ...

Berat takes us by storm

A travel blog entry by ardnopes

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... I walked away with what I think are apricots, which I will try to share freely with all we meet. This is likely to end like the figs.

Whilst in Kala we also visited the Onufri Museum, which is housed in a restored church and consists of Christian religious art from Berat's history. Sheila astutely observed that many of the paintings were from the late-18th and early-19th century, but the style was reminiscent of pre-Renaissance Northern European religious art. ...