Gjirokastra, Albania

Travel Blogs from Gjirokastra (3)

Exploring the steep slopes, Gjirokastra, Albania travel blog
Exploring the steep slopes
Jun 29, 2007

After a long bus ride across the morning, I've come to the second of two "museum cities" in Albania: the stoic, grey Gjirokastra in the southern mountains bordering Greece. The place clings to the edge of a steep mountainside, with its buildings ...

A travel blog entry by xerius
Gjirokastra, Gjirokastra, Albania travel blog
Gjirokastra
Sep 7, 2005

An old town with lovely buildings and a castle - In the museum here they have a US spy plane they shot down on display hmmmm. Again enjoyed the generous hospitality of the Albanians.

A travel blog entry by heidiandrew
An early start, Gjirokastra, Albania travel blog
An early start
Jul 23, 2006

... don't do tea here - and I was able to leave my bag at the cafe and explore town. I wasn't all that taken with Gjirokastra. It was worth stopping here and looking around for a few hours, but nothing beyond that. Different to the rest of Albania that I ...

A travel blog entry by mrconfused

Forum Discussions on Gjirokastra (2)

Albania tours, travel to Albania, individual and group tours in Albania
Posted on Jan 10, 2009, 12:13:39
... include: Tirana - Kruja - Shkodra - Durres - Elbasan - Pogradec - Korca - Voskopoja - Gjirokastra - Saranda (Butrint) - Albanian Riviera - Vlora - Apollonia - Berat - Tirane. Albania is a land situated in the Balkans, in the cross roads between West and ...
Tour to Albania
Posted on Jan 9, 2009, 14:13:53
... Gjirokastra. Arrival and a sightseeing tour of Gjirokastra by night. Dinner & Overnight at Hotel The First. Day 4 : GJIROKASTRA - SARANDA - BUTRINT After breakfast the group will visit the biggest fortress in Albania built during the 4th, century and ...