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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.
For the first time in its history, Giro d'Italia will hold the "Grande Partenza" outside of Italy, and Albania has been chosen as its spectacular stage. This extraordinary event will take place in the cities of Tirana, Durres, and Vlora, a route that combines the sea, mountains, and the vibrant atmosphere of Albanian cities.
A historic moment for Albanian culture: Marubi in UNESCO is now a reality! The photographic archive of the Marubi Dynasty has been officially inscribed in UNESCO’s Memory of the World…
Nestled within the mountainous borderlands between Albania and Greece, a groundbreaking discovery has reshaped our understanding of subterranean hydrology. A team of Czech scientists has unveiled the world’s largest underground thermal lake, named Lake Neuron, in southern Albania. The expedition, funded by the Neuron Foundation, has provided remarkable insights into the region’s complex underground systems.
