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From Shkoder we headed south to pick up the SH5 heading towards Puke and Fushe Arrez to eventually join the SH22 to Bajram Curri and Valbona National Park. The SH22 is a mountain road with an excellent new surface and great views. It passes through forests of Mediterranean Pine and leads to...

There's a lot to see in the Balkans, and Albania has been described as the 4x4 adventure playground of Europe. There are loads of tracks and they seem pretty relaxed about where you go and where you camp.

We stopped in Shkoder, the regional capital, to find a cash machine (we struggled to locate cash machines in Albania - mostly found in larger towns. Euros are widely accepted - but you must have cash as not everywhere takes card). Not many photos - once we withdrew some cash, we found...

We picked up the old road / piste from Theth NP towards Shkoder via Prekal. The road is a 60 km single track trail of rock and packed dirt, with sheer drops through mountain and forest with great views. It's a brilliant trail, but sheer drops are precarious - a mistake could take you over the...