Roaming Mario

Roaming Mario It’s me and my Camera 📸 (DJI Action 4) travelling the World! 🌎 I am currently around Europe and here you will find Travel Vlogs and other cool stuff!

Let’s broaden our horizons together!

05/05/2026

This is not Greece… it’s Albania 🇦🇱

Vlore is getting ready for summer, and this might be one of Europe’s most underrated beach destinations right now. Mediterranean views, local food, affordable stays, coastal energy, and a city that still feels real before the crowds fully arrive.
If you’re searching for budget Europe travel, cheap beach Europe ideas, solo travel Europe, digital nomad destinations, or hidden gem destinations that still feel raw and affordable, Albania deserves a serious look.
Would you visit Albania before everyone finds out?

03/05/2026

Finding REAL ALBANIAN FOOD in Albania wasn’t easy 🇦🇱

I went out in Vlore with one mission: find a traditional Albanian taverna on the Albanian Riviera.

Sounds simple… until Google Maps sends me through the local side of the city and the first restaurant is completely full.

This is why I love budget travel in Europe: no perfect plan, no tourist bubble, just real streets, local food, and hidden gem Mediterranean energy.

Would you keep searching or stop at the first place? 👇

01/05/2026

I got LOST trying to find my $17 stay in Vlore, Albania 😭🇦🇱

Google Maps said I had arrived… but the apartment was nowhere to be found.

So there I was, walking around with my small luggage, asking people, checking the map again, and slowly discovering the quieter side of Vlore before reaching the Albanian Riviera.

This is the real side of budget travel in Europe nobody talks about enough: cheap stays, wrong turns, local streets, small surprises, and those little travel moments that make a place unforgettable.

Would you book a $17 stay in Albania if it meant getting a little lost first?

30/04/2026

My $17 apartment in Vlore, Albania 🇦🇱

Yes… $17 a night!.

This is why Albania keeps shocking me as one of Europe’s most underrated budget travel destinations: affordable stays, Mediterranean coast vibes, local food nearby, and a gateway to the Albanian Riviera without Western Europe prices.

Would you stay here for that price?

28/04/2026

TRAVEL NIGHTMARE IN ALBANIA 🇦🇱

I thought my luggage was gone on my first day in Albania 😭

I checked the money exchange place.
Nothing.

I checked the SIM card shop.
Nothing.

Then I remembered the small mosque I had visited earlier… and the gentleman there called me.

My bag was safe.

This is the side of Albania most travelers never expect: affordable Europe, real kindness, hidden Mediterranean cities, and travel moments that feel almost unreal.

Would you panic or stay calm? 😅

26/04/2026

Got a $6 haircut in Albania and honestly… US prices could NEVER 😭

This is the kind of budget travel Europe moment people don’t expect: real local barber, real coastal city, real price shock.

Albania keeps proving why hidden Europe is still worth discovering.

Would you try a $6 haircut abroad?

24/04/2026

From Tirana Airport to the Albanian Riviera by bus 🇦🇱

This is the part of travel people actually need, not just the pretty views at the end. I had just landed in Tirana and the next mission was simple: get moving south without wasting money, getting confused, or paying for an expensive transfer.

If you’re dreaming about cheap Europe, beach towns, and underrated Mediterranean spots, Albania is one of the strongest options out there. But the trip starts here, with the real decisions: the airport, the bus, the timing, and figuring out how to reach the coast on a budget.

This is what the beginning of an Albania trip actually looks like before Vlore, Sarande, Ksamil, and Himare.

Full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WBNAdFl9odw

23/04/2026

I Didn’t Expect THIS at TIRANA Airport 🇦🇱

Landing at Tirana Airport felt like returning home and discovering something new all at once. No commission at the exchange?! Whether you're Albanian diaspora heading to Vlore, Sarande, Ksamil or a traveler starting your budget Albania adventure, this moment shows the real journey. No tourist brochure, just the first step into the Albanian Riviera. Diaspora, expats, remote workers—this is Albania, alive.

21/04/2026

On my way back to Albania 🇦🇱

From the train station to the airport, this is how the journey really begins. A small moment, but when you’re heading to Albania, it feels bigger than that.

For Albanian diaspora in the USA, UK, Canada, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and Greece — this one will feel personal. And for anyone planning Ksamil, Sarandë, Himarë, or the Albanian Riviera this summer, this is your reminder that the trip starts long before the beach.

20/04/2026

The Albanian Riviera doesn’t look real 🇦🇱

Crystal-clear water, pure summer energy, and the kind of beach sound that makes you want to book the trip immediately.

From Ksamil to Himarë, Dhërmi to Vlorë, this is one of Europe’s most underrated coastal escapes.

Save this for your next summer trip.

20/04/2026

I almost missed my flight to Albania.

Taxi, metro, train, airport, boarding gate… everything felt like a race against time. But when the destination is Albania, it hits differently. This was not just travel stress. This was the beginning of going back to the country where I was born.

For Albanian diaspora in the USA, UK, Canada, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and Greece, you’ll understand this feeling instantly. And for anyone dreaming of Ksamil, Sarandë, Himarë, Vlorë, and the Albanian Riviera this summer, this is how the journey begins — fast, emotional, and very real. 🇦🇱

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