Oct 17, 2009 - Sarande, Albania

Located on the coast very near to the Greek island of Corfu, Sarande is to be our last stop in Albania before we go via ferry to Greece. ... Rather than take a furgon for the journey from Berat to Sarande, we bought tickets on a scheduled bus for the trip. ... 5 hours for a journey of only 115 km (72 miles)! We arrived in Sarande none-the-worse for wear and quickly checked into a hotel overlooking the ocean; as with our other hotels, we were pleasantly surprised by the price and spaciousness. ...

Feb 26, 2009 - Into the Stamp Catacombs of Albania

2/26/09 Sadly saying goodbye to our beloved Greece, we raced to board a ferry for the port town of Saranda, Albania, under 20 km from the island of Corfu.2/26/09 Sadly saying goodbye to our beloved Greece, we raced to board a ferry for the port town of Saranda, Albania, under 20 km from the island of Corfu....

Aug 19, 2007 - Sarande & the Albanian night life!

They usually said Sarande. ... So we rolled into Sarande, or skidded and careened I should say. ... April already mentioned it, but the bus ride from Vlora to Sarande (the SEVEN hour ride which we were told was not longer than three hours) was the ride of a lifetime. ... So we stumbled off the bus in Sarande, heaved our packs onto our shoulders, and started marching off to . ...

Sep 15, 2004 - Beaches of Greece

Hello everyone! (Only here for less than 14 hours so haven't quite learnt the lingo quite yet!).Hello everyone! (Only here for less than 14 hours so haven't quite learnt the lingo quite yet!)....