reis – blog – travel
Here you can read short updates of our whereabouts.
After having left Tirana we drove on to Gjipe beach. You can read more about Gjipe beach and get an impression of the very tough road here.. So we left Gjipe beach and found a good spot at the beach of Borsh. Now early October the beach was deserted. The … Read more
From Nivicë in the direction of Tepelene there is a huge canyon: Nivicë canyon. We drove past this canyon in 2018, and even just seeing it from above, it was clear it was very big and beautiful. We didn’t have the time to explore it back then, but now we … Read more
We went to Gjipe beach for the first time in June 2018 and loved it there. A very basic campsite at the beach at the end of a gorge with lots of green and a small river coming from the gorge, flowing to the sea. The campsite could only be … Read more
On our way from Petran along the Thermal sources of Kanioni i Langarices, and then past the Hydropower station, we encountered a dangerous part of road. See the video.
At the beginning of September we were still in Croatia and spent 2 days at the beaches of Žuljana, relaxing and swimming. Taking turns at the beach while one of us stayed with Binkie who was enjoying the shade, grass and bugs. Until we were “asked” to leave by a … Read more
For those of you who don’t want to read the whole story, here’s the short answer: Theth. And no it’s not a close call, well at least not for us. Theth Also known as Thethi, is in the North-eastern part of Albania, the Albanian alps. We were here the first … Read more
When we left on August 5th we drove in to Germany, to Sauerland. It proves that you don’t have to drive far to find a beautiful, completely different area. With small green hills, forests and streams. It is a relaxed area to walk or ride your bike. We then drove … Read more
August the 5th is a memorable day, well, to us any way. With a delay of 2.5 months we have started our travels! Had we followed our original plan we now would be back from the Balkan and our camper would be on a boat to Colombia. As it is … Read more
For the last two years we wanted to follow a WFA training. We both took a regular first aid class several years ago. But the Dutch first aid courses teach first aid in anticipation for the ambulance that, in the Netherlands, will arrive within 15 minutes. Because of our remote … Read more
We have doubled our living space by adding a tent. We decided that for the time being (now we are stationary on a campsite) it’s better to have some more comfort. now with the additional tent that can be connected to the camper, we have a room where we can … Read more