Albania: little visited & unknown ● Roman sites of Butrint and Appolonia ● Rugged mountain scenery ● Distinct culture, history ● Ohrid, North Macedonia - World Heritage Site

Seven countries in 19 days — Serbia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro, Croatia & Bosnia-Herzegovina ● Stately Belgrade, Serbia's historic capital on the Danube ● Stunning Lake Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage jewel ● Rugged, rarely visited Albania off the beaten Balkan path ● Pretty Dubrovnik and the sparkling Adriatic coast ● Fascinating Bosnia-Herzegovina, where East meets West in Sarajevo and Mostar

Lake Bled and Plitvice cascades ● Diocletian's Palace and Dubrovnik's walls ● Roman Butrint and Apollonia ● Ottoman "museum cities" Berat and Gjirokastra ● Lake Ohrid's Byzantine monasteries ● Cyrillic alphabet birthplace ● Albanian Riviera