Just a short ride from Albania’s bustling capital, Dajti National Park offers a cool, forested retreat high above the city. Known as “Tirana’s Balcony,” Mount Dajt stands at 1,613 meters and provides panoramic views, fresh air, and a welcome break from urban life. Whether you take the Dajti Express cable car, hike the pine-covered trails,...Read More
Visit Koman Tucked deep in the rugged north of Albania, Koman is a small village that opens the door to some of the country’s most breathtaking landscapes. While many travelers rush to catch the famous ferry across Lake Koman, few take time to discover the charm and authenticity of the place itself. Koman is more...Read More
Tucked within the Narta Lagoon near Vlorë, Zvërnec Island is a serene and spiritual destination known for its ancient monastery, wooden footbridge, and natural beauty. Surrounded by calm waters and tall pines, this small island feels like a world of its own—ideal for travelers seeking tranquility, reflection, and a break from the bustle. Why Zvërnec...Read More
Visit Ksamil Turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and tiny islands just offshore—Ksamil is Albania’s answer to the Maldives. Located in the far south of the country, near the Greek border and the ancient city of Butrint, Ksamil has become one of the most beloved summer destinations in the Balkans. And it’s easy to see why. Why...Read More
Once off-limits to civilians, Sazan Island is now one of Albania’s most intriguing and mysterious destinations. Located at the meeting point of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, just off the coast of Vlorë, this island was once a top-secret military base. Today, it offers visitors a rare blend of Cold War history, wild landscapes, and...Read More
Lake Ohrid is more than just a lake — it’s a living, breathing treasure that bridges two countries and thousands of years of history. With its crystal-clear waters, ancient towns, and UNESCO-protected biodiversity, Lake Ohrid invites travelers to slow down and savor every moment. Whether you visit from the Albanian side or the North Macedonian...Read More
Perched between the Albanian Riviera and the Ceraunian Mountains, Llogara National Park is one of Albania’s most dramatic and awe-inspiring natural areas. As you wind through the Llogara Pass, the views shift from dense pine forests to sweeping vistas of the Ionian Sea far below. This is the place where Albania’s Alps kiss the coast,...Read More
Nestled in the remote northeastern highlands of Albania lies one of the country’s most magical landscapes — Lura National Park (Parku Kombëtar i Lurës). Known for its untouched alpine scenery, deep forests, and a series of sparkling glacial lakes, Lura is a destination for those who crave silence, wilderness, and beauty that hasn’t been shaped...Read More
Perched high above the medieval town of Kotor, the Castle of Kotor—also known as San Giovanni Fortress or St. John’s Fortress—stands as a testament to centuries of history, resilience, and architectural prowess. This formidable structure not only offers panoramic views of the Bay of Kotor but also invites visitors to traverse its ancient pathways, echoing...Read More
Rising proudly in southern Albania, Mount Tomorr is more than just a mountain — it’s a symbol of strength, spirituality, and legend. Known locally as “Baba Tomorri,” this majestic peak reaches an altitude of 2,416 meters, making it one of the highest mountains in the country. From snow-capped winters to summer pilgrimages, Tomorr is a...Read More