Vlorë: the vibe
Videos from people who went, played right here, with what viewers said underneath. Not part of the score.
The verdict
Liked · 68Commenters are mostly positive about Vlorë's friendliness, value and expat-friendly setup, with caveats about infrastructure, garbage and limited information.
- friendliness
- affordable prices
- safety
- english speakers
- internet and cafes
- coast and mountains
- new waterfront
- garbage collection
- water and electricity outages
- expensive hotels
- limited neighborhood info
- music volume in videos
- Locals are welcoming and warm toward foreigners
- Living costs feel low for remote workers
- Infrastructure like water and power can be unreliable
- Good cafes and internet suit remote work
- Information on the city online is thin
Read from 4 videos, 40 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-07; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
Moving to Vlorë, Albania – What’s It Like?
The Narrow Gate · 36K views · 2025
What viewers said
“Im a bit north in Durres, Albania-all the young people speak English, and all the grocery stores have anything an American would need. Albania is soooooooooooooooooo safe”
♥ 39 likes
“I'm from Serbia and I spend my summer vacations in Vlore, Albanians are super nice towards everybody and Albania is amazing.”
♥ 44 likes
“Thank you so much for showing us Vlore. I have considered Durres, Sarande and now Vlore is on my list.”
♥ 8 likes
“Thank you for the information! I am moving to Albania at the end of August and I will be in Vlorë 1 September. I am now seeing I was extremely lucky to find my apartment already.”
♥ 10 likes
“I was under the impression that Thailand was the end all… all of those vlogs about how wonderful Thailand was… I guess I am confused… Well I think it’s wonderful that you are on another adventure… Now you have to teach all of your loyal fol”
♥ 10 likes
“I'm from the US and have been in Durrës for almost 3 years, I just got my provisional residency yesterday. Hoping to move to Vlorë in October. Excited to visit your cafe!”
♥ 9 likes
“Hello, I'm actually here in Albania right now slow traveling. I have been here a little over a month. Spent the first 30 days in Tirana but right now I am in Ksamil. I will be in Vlore in a little under a month and will probably extend my s”
♥ 12 likes
“Wow I was wondering where you guys are. I would never have guessed. I'll keep watching as I might need to escape the hot season in Thailand and Albania could be a 2 month cheap stay”
♥ 7 likes
“Congrats! I look forward to seeing your updates regarding this great adventure.”
♥ 4 likes
“Subscribed. Wonderful video, I'm very excited to hear about your adventures and business in Vlora. I've booked a trip for next summer there and to Pogradec and some other places. If you get any info on how the airport is coming along please”
♥ 3 likes
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