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A Quiet Spring Ride to Baldushk and an Unexpected Bonus

https://youtu.be/Ow3Dir5zDdsSunday mornings in Tirana have a special kind of light in spring. Soft, warm, and inviting—perfect for riding. I started from the hills of Sauk, leaving behind the city’s slow awakening and heading toward the rural landscapes of Baldushk.The weather couldn’t have been better. Clear ...

Tirana Lake Bike Track Guide

https://youtu.be/1MdRV46SD50OverviewThe bike loop around the Grand Park of Tirana — locally known as “Parku i Liqenit” — is the most popular urban cycling route in the capital.Built around the Artificial Lake, this route offers a safe, scenic, and accessible cycling experience just minutes from the ...

Art Pit Stops in Tirana: Inspired Rides

There’s something quietly magical about cycling through Tirana. Even when I follow the same path, the ride never feels the same. The city keeps shifting: light changes, colors evolve, people bring new energy. Tirana is alive in a way that makes every pedal stroke feel ...

Cycling Through the Festive Streets of Tirana on Summer Day

https://youtu.be/ESktNuPdSKUEvery year on Dita e Verës (Summer Day), Tirana transforms into a joyful open-air celebration. Streets fill with music, laughter, food, and people enjoying the first real feeling of spring. Today I experienced it in the best possible way: from the saddle of my bike.Starting ...

Riding Toward a Stranded Giant Ship at Tale Beach

https://youtu.be/AeBbQba6MZwOn January 9th, 2026, a cargo ship ran aground on the Adriatic shoreline near Lezha.Since then, it has been resting there — silent, massive, slightly surreal — like a misplaced monument between sea and sand.On Saturday, February 21st, I decided to ride toward it.This month ...

Vorë – Ishëm – Gjiri i Lalzit – Manzë Loop

An upcoming ride between history, villages, and the open seaAfter finishing the quiet beauty of the Divjaka Lagoon tour, my thoughts naturally moved north — toward a route that blends open countryside, coastal light, and small stories of place.This upcoming loop starts and ends in ...

Letting the Water Choose the Path

https://youtu.be/Uw1h-IIDgkcSome rides start with distance in mind.Others start with preparation.This morning in Divjaka, I laid everything out before rolling a single meter:two drones — DJI Neo and DJI Air 2S,my Insta360 for FPV-style riding shots,the Sony A7C for still moments,and my phone — ready for ...

Night Ride Through the City Lights

https://youtu.be/jtFLA6lv6oYAfter some pause days dictated by remote work, it felt incredible to be back in the capital and back on the bike. There’s no better way to shake off the work-from-home blues than by hitting the streets of Tirana at night, especially during the festive ...

When a Tiny Thorn Changes Your Plans

There’s something magnetic about Dajti.When the first snow touches its peaks, you feel it — that quiet call to climb again. And after riding through the mist and grey, today felt like the perfect chance to meet the mountain dressed in white.I packed light… or ...

FPV Ride Through Winter Sun Tirana

https://youtu.be/ZANS2-JcOpAThe distinct feeling you know: floating just ahead of the handlebars, a private view of the road rushing at you,  forming the edges of your world. It is another perspective...  The air was sharp and clean (13°C), a familiar sensation against the face as the tires ...