Today, it was time for us to return our trusty rental bike to its home in Himarë. There was a small traffic jam as we waited for a herd of goats to cross. On the way, we stopped in to visit Himarë’s old town: a historic district that includes the[…]
Why You Should Add Dhërmi to Your Albanian Itinerary
As we wrap up our time in the Albanian Riviera, I wanted to write a general appreciation post for Dhërmi. When I was researching this trip, I heard a lot about Ksamil, but not as much about the many other villages along the coast. We chose to visit Dhërmi on[…]
Kayaking to A Hidden Beach Near Dhermi
Today, we set out for Gjipe: a small beach near Dhermi, Albania that’s surrounded by canyons. To get there, you can drive to a parking lot at the end of the paved road, and then continue on foot for about 30 minutes. Welcome to Gjipe! Crystal clear water and beautiful[…]