e Balkan nation was a well-lost secret, spoken sometimes only by adventurous travelers who wished to escape the crowds that are rife in Western Europe. It will no longer be a secret and yet Albania remains a genuine and a very reasonable destination. In case you want to find the top places of the Ottoman ruins, you…
If there is one thing that defines a trip to Albania, it is the genuine warmth of its people and the incredible, soul-satisfying food they serve. Nowhere is this more true than in Berat. Known as the “City of a Thousand Windows” and a UNESCO World Heritage site, Berat is a place where time seems…
Shkoder is much more than an important stop along the way to the mountains. it is the heartbeat for Northern Albania. If you’re contemplating a trip to the Balkans it is likely that you have been told that this city is an entry point to Albanian Alps. However, if you’re wondering, “What to do in Shkoder?” Beyond just…
For a long time Albania was a part of Europe’s most secretive secrets. As travelers made their way to the well-worn roads through Italy and Greece, Albania waited patiently at the sidelines. The spotlight is shifting. In the middle of this shift is its capital city of Tirana. However, the question is: Is Tirana worth going to? The short answer…
The sparkling waters of the Ionian Sea separate Albania’s thriving coastal city of Saranda from the tranquil Greek island Corfu. While they might be part of two nations, they’re incredibly near enough to be crossing both is among the most well-known and picturesque routes to travel within the Balkans. This trip seamlessly combines the energy and…
In a world flooded with tourist traps that are easily accessible and tourist-driven natural wonders Finding a sanctuary requires a lot of dedication. In the midst of the stunning Accursed mountains (Albanian Alps) is the most stunning secret spots: Lumi i Shales, Albania. It is often referred to with enthusiasm by visitors to be the “Thailand of Europe”…
In a world in which travel destinations are usually judged by the speed of modern living or the soaring commercialization of the major tourist destinations, Albania emerges as a remarkable exception. For solo travelers it’s a complete surprise. Imagine a place in which the rugged and snow-capped peaks of Albanian Alps are joined by the crystal blue…
Within the realm of tourist destinations which are typically assessed by the fast-paced pace of life in the modern world or the crowds of famous Mediterranean tourist destinations, Durres, Albania is quite distinct. It is a place where history isn’t merely experienced in museums but is was lived out in street life, and where the blue vastness of…
In the world of travel destinations that are often judged on the sounds of their nightlife or hustle of their tourist areas, Dhermi, Albania, has something completely distinct. It is an area where time seems to slow down, the rocky peaks of the Ceraunian Mountains are embraced by the soft turquoise waters that is the Ionian…
Do you want crystal clear water as well as authentic coastal charm and amazing views, but with no crowds? We’ll show you Himare. This untouched gem in the Albanian Riviera is where serene beaches meet stunning mountains, giving a truly local experience that’s affordable and unforgettable. From luxurious boutique hotels with spas that are private to cozy and…