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The beautiful lake Koman near the Albanian Alps. It is surrounded by dense forested hills, vertical slopes, deep gorges.

Albania

Albania remains a hidden gem to many international travellers. Albania’s breathtaking mountain landscapes, ancient castles, lively capital, and idyllic beaches that rival its neighbour, Greece.

Sharing the same coastline as Croatia and Greece yet some how overlooked, Albania is a stunning country with friendly people and unique culture.

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Tirana, the Capital of Albania.

TIRANA

The capital of Albania, is known for its colourful Ottoman-, Fascist- and Soviet-era architecture.

The Albanian Riviera is stunning and shares the same coastline as Greece but is way less visited.

ALBANIAN RIVIERA

Paradise-like beach destination in the south of Albania.

The Accursed Mountains, also known as the Albanian Alps are a stunning place to hike.

ALBANIAN ALPS

The Accursed Mountains are a mountain range in coastal Southeast Europe. Rugged peaks, vibrant wildflowers, and crystal-clear waterfalls.

Korce has beautiful historic cobble stone streets surrounding a picturesque large square housing restaurants, cafes and bars.

KORCE

The cultural capital of Albania.

Gjirokastër is located in Southern Albania and Its old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city boasts a great food scene.

GJIROKASTRE

A city in southern Albania with historical importance, breath-taking views and a fantastic food scene.

The Llogara Pass is one of Europe's best drives and offers steep winding roads with beautiful views.

LLOGARA PASS

A high mountain pass within the Ceraunian Mountains along the Albanian Riviera, a spectacular drive.

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weather

WEATHER

For warm weather the best time to visit Albania is April, May and June. August is great but gets extremely busy at the beaches, September can be great too.

currency

CURRENCY

Albanian Lek

visa

VISA

Tourist Visa’s for stays up to 90 days are easily obtained via their E-Visa system.

SAFETY

SAFETY

Albania is generally considered a safe travel destination, with low crime rates and a good infrastructure in place for tourism.  Situations can change so always check the local situation before travelling.

A FEW COOL THINGS

A private beachfront hut in Albania.

BAMBOO POD

Some times this is all you need, a bed and a beach.

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Agrotourism and farm stay in Albania.

BLERINA'S AGRITOURISM

Beautifully renovated farm property in Laknas.

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The vastly underrated Albanian Riviera rivals any beach in Greece.

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Beachfront hotel in the Albanian Riviera.

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