a short tour to the Balkans, motivated by a conference

introduction

Albania is one of the few countries that is smaller than Estonia but beats us in reproduction like most nations.
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still conference

The translation hasn't got any better but we manage to fix the problem with the room prices.
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narrow roads and villages

After breakfast on a sunny terrace we find a bus for Ülle-Riin who is heading back to Tirana. I watch them drive away after a lot of action around the bus.
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mountain roads and churches

The road from Gjirokaster through Permet and Ersek to Korce goes first along Drino and Vjosa rivers. The light of the rising sun on the fresh-green mountains is simply amazing.
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Lin

I search for the road to Poktazhan village and the Golik bridge but can't find it. So I continue towards Lin along the Ohrid lake.
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city walk

I go to old city to check out the old church and mosque there.
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back

The plastic window comes loose when driving.
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