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When summer hits its peak, Tirana transforms into a lively mosaic of music, art, and multicultural celebration. July 2025 promises an especially rich calendar of events for locals and visitors alike—from ballet premieres at the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet to open-air festivals, art exhibitions, and global cultural weeks.
If you’ve ever dreamed of discovering a Mediterranean coastline before the crowds – where wild cliffs meet crystal waters and secret beaches still whisper adventure – then the Albanian Riviera is calling. Nestled along the Ionian Sea, this breathtaking stretch of southern Albania is dotted with beaches that range from lively island-style escapes to hidden coves you’ll have to hike or sail to reach.
If there’s one place in Albania that looks like it came straight out of a tropical postcard, it’s definitely Ksamil. With crystal-clear waters shimmering in emerald hues and white sand…
If you are looking for a place that will leave you speechless, fill your lungs with fresh air and your soul with peace, then High Scardus Trail, in the heart of the Kukes Alps is your destination this summer.
Tucked away on the wild Karaburun Peninsula, Grama Bay has officially earned a spot among Europe’s elite shorelines — ranked #12 on Time Out’s 2025 list of the continent’s 50 best beaches. With its turquoise waters, soaring limestone cliffs, and total seclusion from modern development, it’s no wonder this Albanian paradise has captured the attention of global travel experts. But beyond its beauty, Grama Bay tells a story — one carved in stone, whispered by waves, and now waiting to be discovered by curious travelers.
When You Think of Ksamil, the first image that comes to mind is the white sand and crystal-clear Ionian waters. But after a few hours under the sun and sea,…
Tucked into the hills of southern Albania, Gjirokaster isn’t just a destination – it’s a time machine wrapped in stone. With its cobbled streets, dramatic castle views, and mountain-framed horizons, this UNESCO-listed city tells tales at every turn.
If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing Albania in a completely different way—away from highways, noise, and tourist crowds then horseback riding might just be the magic ticket. Horseback riding isn’t just a sport: it’s a timeless connection with nature, a chance to explore remote paths, and a way to travel at the rhythm of the land. The best part? Albania is full of breathtaking, authentic horseback experiences, from beaches and lakes to mountain trails and historic villages.
If there is one place in Albania that looks like it came straight out of a fairytale, it is undoubtedly The Blue Eye.
If you thought healthy food in Tirana was boring, wait until you see what the city has to offer!