Albania’s Coastal Secret: A Day Exploring Himare Stunning Views and Remote Beaches

If you are looking for a getaway that combines jay-dropping views, untouched beaches, and mouthwatering local food, then Himare should be at the top of your list! Let me take you on a journey through one of the most unforgettable days of my trip to this stunning coastal region. #vacation 🏡 We kicked off our morning with a coffee in the heart of Vuno, a beautiful hilltop village with views that will leave you speechless. The winding streets, traditional houses, and panoramic landscapes were the perfect start to our adventure. Tip: Take your time here, and don’t rush - wander around and enjoy the peaceful vibe! #exploring #views 🏖️ After soaking in the views, we headed to Plazhi i Livadhit, a beach just a short drive away. But here’s the secret: instead of just relaxing on the beach, we took a short hike to reach Kico Meniko, a hidden gem with crystal-clear waters and a quiet, serene atmosphere. If you are craving a peaceful escape, this beach is everything! It’s not crowded, and the water is so clear you will feel you have discovered paradise. #crystalclearwaters #relax What made Kico Meniko even better? A cozy family-run restaurant right on the beach. We had just-caught fish and fresh salad for lunch. The flavours were out of this world! It was the perfect placa to relax, eat and soak in the natural beauty around us. #localfood #deliciousfood 🌅 We spend the afternoon by the water, and when the sun started setting, we were treated to one of the most beautiful views imaginable. The sky turned all shades of orange and pink, reflecting perfectly on the water. It was the perfect way to wrap up our day in Himare. #sunset Tips for Your Own Adventure: - Wear comfy shoes and bring some water! - For a quiet beach day, go early or late in the afternoon - less crowded and the lighting is magic for photos! - Himare is the ideal base. You will be close to beaches, mountains and all the beauty this area offers. Himare stole my heart, and I’m sure it will steal yours too! Don’t miss out on these hidden gems - whether you are a nature lover, foodie or just in need of a peaceful escape, this part of Albania has it all.