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Looking for an experience that will leave your heart pounding and your taste buds humming? Don’t look further than Berat in Albania, where you can take a life-threatening ride through rapids before gobbling down gourmet meals with wine. This rafting and tourmet tour with wine tasting in Berat will take your breath away. Let’s start with the rafting: You find yourself floating on water as clear as the confusion in your face when someone mentions Albania. At one point, you are holding on to dear life as the waves throw off balance all decisions ever made before and then at another time you are gliding so peacefully that it feels like a dolphin might appear from beneath to inquire how far your day has gone. Rafting and Gourmet tour with wine tasting in Berat - An adventure in Berat But there is more: After an adrenaline-filled river-rafting trip, what about swapping the helmet for a napkin and discovering traditional Albanian gastronomy? Here we’re talking about outdoor gourmet feasts where every meal sounds like a delicious twist of fate. Imagine tender lamb juicier than your arms after hitting the rapids and fish that practically jumps onto your plate it is so fresh. And just when you thought that the best was over, here comes wine! Berat’s vineyards have been making wine for centuries, I bet they know how to get you drunk – I mean acquainted with rich, complex flavors. It doesn't matter whether it is some local wine or if you prefer raki (Albania’s “liquid courage”), e...

Ohrid in Albania - The Jerusalem of the Balkans Ohrid in Albania - a stunning city, nestled in the heart of the Balkans, Ohrid, often referred to as "Jerusalem of the Balkans", is an enchanting blend of history, culture and natural beauty. Located on the serene banks of Lake Ohrid, this ancient city has a compelling charm that you can explore with Vas Event through their fascinating tour. A majestic wonder where past and present intertwine in a burst of vivid color and architectural marvels, Old Town Ohrid is. As you walk through its narrow streets, Byzantine churches appear beside Ottoman mosques only to be followed by small houses with detailed wooden work on them. A somewhat ethereal glow hangs around this place which makes it impossible for anyone to leave without being completely spellbound by its historical relics. Fascinating fact - It used to have 365 churches within its territory — one for each day! Ohrid in Albania The Church of St. John at Kaneo is undoubtedly the most striking sight in Ohrid. An ancient Macedonian Orthodox church set atop a cliff overlooking the cerulean Lake Ohrid that provides a surreal view which fills all who see it with contentment while witnessing sunset casting golden hues upon water. No place rivals the value of Ohrid as a religious hub except its natural scenery. The UNESCO World Heritage Site Lake Ohrid is among Europe’s oldest and deepest lakes with water so clear it appears not to obey physics rules. In every corner there lies...