Tag Archives: Berat

Berat to Gjirokaster to Tirana

We have a long day yesterday and by the time we get back to the hotel it is 8:30 pm and a post will have to wait. On the drive from Berat to Gjirokaster, we stop at an ancient site. … Continue reading →

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Berat

Berat Castle is a fortified hilltop with an exterior wall extending about 1.4 kms. It dates back to the 4th century BC, through  the Roman Era, the Byzantine Empire, the Ottoman Empire to the present day where it is an … Continue reading →

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On the Road to Berat

This morning we meet our guide/driver for the next two weeks and then pick up our friends L&R from the airport. Stage two of our trip begins. As we drive towards Berat, south of Tirana, we learn tidbits of information … Continue reading →

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