Balkans 2019 - Tuesday, June 4 - Tirana, Albania, to Kotor, Montenegro, and Dubrovnik, Croatia


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IMG_8692 - The Lumi Mat river at Milot flows about 20 km. from Milot, across the Adriatic plain to the Adriatic Sea.
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IMG_8697 - The city of Lezhë. The fortified settlement on Mal i Shëlbuemit dates from at least the 8th century BC.
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IMG_8700 - Note the Mercedes. In the 1990's, after Communism, many people stole expensive cars in Europe and brought them home.
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IMG_8714 - Gocaj. This narrow limestone ridge runs north-west from here, where it supplies a cement plant.
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IMG_8716 - Near here, the 1970's Gjadër Albanian Air Force Base included hangers in tunnels dug into the ridge.
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IMG_8717 - The runway passes behind these barns. It is only used occasionally for aircraft stored in the ridge for repairs.
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IMG_8725 - Bushat village and its Zeljana hill, on the Drin river

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