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10 INTERESTING THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT ALBANIA

10 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT ALBANIA:1. In the evenings, the locals like to walk, but it’s not just a walk. Known as Xhiro, it’s an official evening walk where residents come out to stretch their legs. In many towns, the roads close to cars during certain hours. Apartment blocks are empty, and everyone gathers at various places, walking and talking until nightfall.2. When an Albanian agrees ...

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11 Secret Reasons to Travel to Albania Now

Albania enjoys some of the best views, ruins and beaches, but it is still one of the best secret destinations in Europe without crowds! There are gorgeous Grecian style beaches, historic castles that look like Wales, and wide pedestrian boulevards lined with cafes like Barcelona. All of that is packed into one beautiful, affordable, and unexplored place you’ve probably never heard of until ...

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Why Visit Albania?

While nearby Greece and Croatia are well established on the tourist trail, Albania remains something of a mystery to most. But those who go will find fascinating UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the ancient Greek city of Butrint, pristine beaches on the Ionian coast, gorgeous mountain lakes, Ottoman architecture, and friendly locals to point you in the right direction for discovery. ...

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Tourism: Albania isn't only about sea, culture main asset

TIRANA - Albania, the Country of Eagles, is opening up to cultural tourism in a bid to boost another one of the industry's assets beyond the seaside resorts of the Ionian coast, whose landscape has been ravaged by years of mismagement and savage exploitation. From Tirana - with its Fascist-epoch architecture, to Berat "the city of a thousand windows", with its narrow windy alleys, red-roofed ...

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