Short history on Albania’s communism era
The period of communism in Albania, which lasted from 1945 to 1991, was marked by a highly centralized government, strict state control over the economy and society, and a cult of personality centered around the country’s longtime leader, Enver Hoxha. While the communist government brought…
Best time to visit Albania
Albania is a beautiful country located in southeastern Europe, bordered by the Adriatic Sea to the west and the Ionian Sea to the southwest. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and unique culture. Albania offers a variety of activities and experiences…
Nightlife in Albania – something for everyone
Albania may not be the first destination that comes to mind when you think of nightlife, but the country has a vibrant and growing scene that can cater to a variety of tastes. From bustling bars to trendy clubs, Albania’s nightlife is an exciting experience…
Albania – Getting In and Around
Albania is situated in southeastern Europe and shares borders with Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Greece. It can be accessed by land, air, and sea. Citizens of the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and some other countries, as well as Europeans, do not require a visa…
Top destinations in Albania
Albania is not that small but with a good Albania travel guide and a car, you can visit all its top attractions in few days only but it is crucial to start your Albanian tour either on the southern or northern tip of the country. A few day trip…
Climate and best time to visit Albania
It is always a good time to visit just about every country and Albania is no exception. On the other hand, bad weather can easily ruin even the most carefully planned trip. For that reason it is always helpful to know the climate of the…
Short overview of Albanian history
A guide to Albania would be incomplete without a brief overview of the country’s unique history which is crucial for understanding the Albanian unique character and culture. The country is relatively young but it has a rich history that dates back to the 2nd millennium BC. The…
How to explore Albanian coastline. Transport in Albania
Using public transport in Albania to visit the coastline can sometimes be a challenge. Compared to other European countries, it is very cheap but it has some limitations in terms of frequency, comfortability and a lot of informality. There are a few train connections that…
Must visit southern Albanian beaches
If you haven’t yet visited Albania during summer, you must do so soon. It has many beautiful and worth visiting locations for all type of tourism preferences, starting from its wonderful riviera to mountain villages for hiking lovers. Also, it is worth mentioning that Albania…
