Krujë: Mountains, a Fortress, and an Old Bazaar just 40 minutes from Tirana
Krujë is a small town with a population of 20,000 people, located just a 40-minute drive from Tirana. By the way, it takes about the…
Top Things to Do in Shkoder, Albania
Shkodër is the third most populous city in Albania, located in the north of the country, right on the border with Montenegro. Navigation: What to…
Best Beaches in Albania: Qeparo
Albania is a highly popular tourist destination. From north to south, it is washed by two seas: the Adriatic and the Ionian. In Albania, four…
Albania Travel Guide: Sea, Mountains and Wine
Just a few years ago, I could hardly even imagine where Albania was on the map. In my mind, Albania was inextricably linked with bunkers…
Valbona: The Heart of the Albanian Alps — Hiking Guide, Tips and Personal Experience
Valbona Valley (Valbonë) is located in northern Albania, right near the border with Montenegro and only 40 km from Kosovo. Most likely, if you have…
Best Beaches in Albania: Why You Should Choose Himare
I absolutely love the turquoise sea; I love swimming and snorkeling, and ideally, I prefer places that aren’t overcrowded—not like sardines in a tin can.…
Theth Travel Guide: Things to Do and How to Get There
I never tire of admiring Albania’s natural beauty. We have been living here for a year now, but no, it hasn’t become boring or mundane.…
Tirana Travel Guide: 2 Days in Albania’s Capital
Tirana is perhaps one of the most unusual capitals in Europe. It lacks that typical “old-world charm”—you won’t find the narrow, cobblestone streets that everyone…