Category: Albania Travel Films

Tags: North, Albania, Lake, Koman, Fierze, scenery, culture, destination, event, travel, sightseeing, adventure, log

http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com Two daily ferries ply Lake Koman from one end to the other picking up and dropping off passengers in the most unlikely spots along the lake. Can you believe a 20km/12.2 mile boat ride takes THREE HOURS? This is how you access the remote Albanian Alps... Travels With Sheila couldn't believe her eyes when the van squeezed through a small tunnel and there on the other side was turquoise Lake Koman. Trucks, vans, small private boats, people waiting with sacks of Russian Nitrogen, fruits, vegetables and their worldly possessions for the ferry ride on one small dock. This district of Albania, physically cut off from the rest of the country by high mountains and lakes, is actually easier to reach from Kosovo and Montenegro on the other side of the border...

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