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Thyra Travels: Making my Home in Montenegro in 2019
From northern Albania, I took the bus into Kotor, Montenegro. I LOVED Kotor, and Montenegro in general, but oh dear Lord it was so expensive. The tourist season has fully begun and Croatia, along with Montenegro, increase their prices based on the season. I started to pay almost 3x per night as I did in Albania, making me have to…
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Montenegro 2019 Solo Traveler Budget
I loved Montenegro. I met really cool people, the locals were amazing….and I ate the same sandwich every meal for five days straight. Holy crap, housing is expensive. It is like twenty bucks a night – that is my daily goal for EVERYTHING. Lord. Because of this, I sped my way to Bosnia as fast as I could. The total…
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Thyra Travels: Hiking the Accursed Mountains in Albania in 2019
I spent less time in Albania than I thought I would, as I am basically letting my mood decide on my next city/country. Keen on hiking, I spent a week in northern Albania, in the ‘Accursed Mountains’. My time in Albania started with a bus border crossing like usual. I was the only one on the bus going to Shkoder,…
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Albania 2019 Solo Traveler Budget
It was kind of a random stay in Albania. I had initially wanted to spend a lot more time in the country. First, I was going to visit Tirana, but everyone I met who had come from there said it was boiling hot. Err. Then, I was going to visit the coast. But a friend who went before me said…