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RE: Help needed for Podgorica-Bar-Ulcinj-some quiet beaches-Tirana-Ohrid

by everbrite 19 May 2012

I am not positive but I think the bus leaves Tirane for Tetevo at 0800 and 2000. From Struga, Ohrid is just 15km away and there are frequent…
RE: Help needed for Podgorica-Bar-Ulcinj-some quiet beaches-Tirana-Ohrid

by everbrite 19 May 2012

The Tirana -> Tetevo -> Skopje bus passes through Struga. When I took it some years ago the bus only operated overnight so it made no…
RE: Help needed for Podgorica-Bar-Ulcinj-some quiet beaches-Tirana-Ohrid

by neckervd 04 May 2012

Minibus Tirana/Durres - Elbasan - Pogradec (- Korce): rather frequent departures, but no bus from Pogradec to Sveti Naum. Take a taxi…
RE: Orhid - Berat

by neckervd 09 April 2012

You may go first to Elbasan, then by furgon to Pogradec, by taxi to the border, on foot down to Sveti Naum Monastery (small path on the…
Re: Going from Tirana to Ohrid

by allacat 13 March 2012

Hi, I know this is a year or two on from the original time this thread began but I just used the information yesterday about the Sveti…
RE: 8 days in Macedonia and Albania - where would you go?

by Wsiolek 05 March 2012

Hi, When you will be in Ohrid, you can visit Sveti Naum at the end (get there by bus or taxi), walk to the border, cross non-man land…
RE: 8 days in Macedonia and Albania - where would you go?

by everbrite 05 March 2012

Before ordering a guidebook, take a look at the destination guides here on the TT and also look at ordering the appropriate chapters of…
8 days in Macedonia and Albania - where would you go?

by fffiona 05 March 2012

I arrive in Skopje on the 17th April and leave from Corfu on the 26th, which gives 8 full days in between to sample a little of these…
RE: Tirana-Pogradec-Sveti Naum trip report

by everbrite 10 February 2012

Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro or Podgradec, the city in Albania near Ohrid? Ruth
RE: Albania Itinerary

by Jeroen 10 February 2012

Seems feasible. Travelling without planning ahead, and finding a hotel won't be a problem. Berat – Saranda is a long trip. You could opt…
RE: Balkans trip...Where to go after Sarajevo?

by everbrite 09 February 2012

Nothing to speak of in Niksic but there are lots of other places in Montenegro. In fact, it is worth spending a few days there so that…
RE: Albania Itinerary

by kingsmeadow 09 February 2012

Sounds like a great trip! There's no direct bus from Korca to Ohrid that I'm aware of. Get the bus to Pogradec, on the Albania side of…
RE: Macedonia during Easter Week

by everbrite 23 January 2012

Not too many trains in this part of the world what with the mountains. Buses are more common transport. Not sure how conducive to hiking…
RE: Lake Ohrid in Albania/Macedonia

by Jeroen 31 December 2011

Car, bike, public transport? Somebody asked the same a year or so ago, do a search here. The west part is not that interesting, I'd limit…
RE: Skopje and Ohrid – some useful contacts

by kirstp85 19 September 2011

@megaadventures, I've just got back from Skopje and Ohrid, and I'd recommend spending longer in the latter. It depends what you're into…
RE: My Balkans route

by everbrite 17 August 2011

I don't think it is possible to go from Shkodra to Ohrid directly. Most like you will need to pass through Tirane but half a day there…
Re: Lake Ohrid and Albania

by ftb 01 August 2011

I took a taxi, I had a driver recommended to me here on this site and he was FABULOUS. He charged us 60 Euros round trip from Ohrid,…
Re: Hotel at the Sveti Naum monastery

by sjpdg 21 July 2011

Thanks for that both - I'll report back if I get to the bubbling waters or (less likely!) early-morning monastic prayers Sara
RE: Hotel at the Sveti Naum monastery

by Pijlmans 21 July 2011

Hi, I've been to Sveti Naum several times, but never stayed in the hotel. Just some other tips: The beach at the campsite Ljubanista…
Hotel at the Sveti Naum monastery

by sjpdg 20 July 2011

Has anyone any experience of staying at the hotel within Sveti Naum? I'm thinking of stopping off there when travelling between Ohrid…
RE: Macedonia 4 days **SKOPJE daily trip**bus/train?

by everbrite 18 July 2011

No trains from Skopje to Ohrid or Ohrid to Bitola - only buses. You will barely have time to see the things in any of these places.…
From Ohrid (Macedonia) to Pogradec (Albania)

by takje 12 July 2011

Hi all, I'm travelling to Ohrid for a week, but would like to get to Albania for just 1 day. So I thought it would be fun to go to Pograd…
RE: Lake Ohrid and Albania

by kingsmeadow 26 June 2011

I don't think you'll find it easy to circle the lake by public transport, though others may know better. If you want to pop into Albania…
RE: From Tirana to Ohrid, which route is more practical?

by kingsmeadow 08 June 2011

Hi I went the Sveti Naum route about a month ago - you can read my detailed report of it here: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thre…
Re: Albania (airport) to Pogradec

by frankholland 07 June 2011

@Jeroen>> where do I have to go then? I'm going (with a Furgon) from Tirana to Pogradec (driving true) and then to Sveti Naum and then…