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Albania 476 km coast — Ionian Sea (south, crystal-clear) and Adriatic (north, sandy). Albanian Riviera (Saranda-Vlora, 100 km).
Ionian South
1. Ksamil — Albanian Maldives.
2. Gjipe Beach — white pebbles, 30 min hike access.
3. Dhermi.
4. Himara.
5. Jale.
6. Porto Palermo — fortress.
7. Livadhi.
8. Saranda Beach.
9. Gjuhë.
10. Llogara Beach.
Adriatic North
11. Durrës — sandy beaches.
12. Vlora.
13. Golem.
14. Shengjin.
15. Lake Shkodra.
Best time: May-June and September-October.
Budget 7 days Riviera: 250-500 EUR backpacker, 600-1.200 EUR mid with flight.