Southern Albania

Relaxing in the shade of the mosque in Korçë

Thermal baths dating back for ages.

The side of the road is as good as any.

On the top of Gjirokastër

All veggie, all good.

And baklava of course :-)

Inside the Zekate house.

Cooling WAY down in the blue eye.

Eva had a different approach.

Is this heaven? No, it's the Mussel House.

The Ruins of Butrint.

Camping on the shore looking out at Corfu.

Evidence that the postcard was no lie and that Rocinante is doing fine.

Looking down at Gjipe.

Drinking Raki with fisherman on the beach.

The stickiest of mornings.

Turkeys? (Not seen: Flamingos)

Morning in Apollonia

Go well friend.

The Greeks and the Romans knew.

North Macedonia

Next on the trip was North Macedonia.  

The painted mosque in Tetovo.

Eva blending in as a monk.

If you were getting a Balkan wedding in the summer of '21, you were a nobody.

The springs of Vevchani.

Camping on the shore of Lake Ohrid.

Getting the Lonely Planet Western Balkans shot

All alone on top of a sweaty hill.

Slightly less touristy Lake Prespa.

Off to see Golem Grad.