Sailing Albania
27 January 2025 · 1h 17m · 98 views · Durrës
What this video covers
The crew of the catamaran reality transits the Albanian coast during a five-month passage from Montenegro to Turkey.2:34 After departing Porto Montenegro, the vessel stops in the Albanian port of Shengjin for customs clearance before continuing south toward Durres.5:12 The crew maintains a steady engine-assisted pace of four knots, utilizing the jib for minor speed gains in light following winds.7:37 Following a brief stay in Durres, the boat proceeds to Vlora, situated at the start of the Albanian Riviera, where the crew anchors in five meters of water outside the port.14:19 The passage continues toward Saranda, with the final destination being Corfu, Greece, for further customs processing.16:31 During the stop in Vlora, the crew attempts tandem paragliding from the Shushica mountains, experiencing multiple failed launch attempts due to inconsistent wind conditions before successfully completing a flight.19:15 The transit concludes with a final leg toward Saranda, navigating past fishing trawlers and coastal markers while maintaining a heading toward the Ionian islands.1:02:34
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