Pogradec, Albania — Tips and truth for tourists, digital nomads, and expats

When to visit and what to do

Pogradec is a small city in the interior of Albania, situated on Lake Ohrid. I lived in Pogradec for two years (2022–2024). If you are considering Pogradec as a destination, I will break it down into the pros and cons, so please read on. Whether it is a good choice for you depends largely on whether you are a tourist, slow traveler, or expat, and what your needs are.