Kikaj, Albania
After days of being in the city and the sweltering heat it was so good to be outside in the Albanian countryside. After a hearty breakfast we jumped into a bright yellow 1970's, Mercedes van, which would take us to the starting point for our hike in the Valley. We were dropped off at the bottom of a steep incline next to a bunker. There were over 500,000 bunkers built between 1950 and 1985 and they are everywhere. On the hillsides, beaches and generally most othe...