The town of Korça is located 19 kilometers from the border with Greece and near the Macedonian border, in the southeast of Albania. It has only been officially Albanian since 1913. Before that it has been in French, Greek, Bulgarian and Macedonian hands, which gives the place a worldly character, more worldly actually than the …
It is the poorest country in Europe and, for a long time, also the most isolated: Albania. But a lot has changed in the last ten years: the country is stable, open and tourism is starting to take off. Rightly so, because it is a beautiful undiscovered country that has a lot to offer. Like …
Holidays on the Albanian Riviera! That sounds good … The beautiful Albanian Riviera is located on the coast in the south of Albania. It starts from the municipality of Sarandë in the extreme south of Albania at the places of Ksamil and the archaeological site and natural park of Butrint (near the Greek border) and …
In fact, because of its many mountains, the country is also called ‘the land of the eagles’. Travelers who have a keen interest in exploring natural sites are definitely going to have a prime time in the country as Albania has divinely beautiful landscapes and natural places that will leave you in awe of the …
“Did you visit the spectacular place called Theth?” asked your friend after your return from Albania. You gave a blank look. Your friend then told you about one of the must-visit places in the country. How great would it have been had your friend told you about the spot before you set out on the …
Out of the many unique and unforgettable experiences that you can have in a foreign country, devouring scrumptious local food comes at the top. People who are traveling to Albania for the first time are in for the surprise of their life when they will be introduced to mouthwatering foods that ooze with flavors and …
Traveling to another country is supposed to be a recreational trip. After months of hard work at the office, you deserve a relaxing break in a country where you can forget about all the work-related stuff. Budget airlines and hotel deals, etc., have made international traveling easy and fun. But what is even better for …
People who have been to Albania are mostly of the opinion that the Balkan country is one of the most underrated countries. Because of the communist rule in the country, Albania remained isolated for at least four decades. Now that travelers are visiting the country, they can’t get enough of the jaw-droppingly ethereal places …
After years of being in isolation, Albania finally gets a chance to welcome visitors. This ethereal place is a culturally rich country that has a lot to offer to all kinds of travelers – even for book lovers. If you plan to visit some bookstores in Albania, here are some of the most popular ones …
On the border between North Macedonia and Albania is one of the oldest and deepest lakes in Europe. Lake Ohrid is a place where it is not crowded with tourists, but due to the beautiful surroundings, it is growing in popularity. The lake is often described as one of the most beautiful places in the …