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Alpine Beaches in Albania: 9 Magical Mountain Spots to Swim

When you think of beaches in Albania, your mind probably jumps to the turquoise bays of the south. But what if we told you that the best-kept secret of the summer lies in the north, tucked among towering mountains, icy lakes, and crystal-clear natural pools? Welcome to the world of alpine beaches Albania – where you can cool off, swim, and unwind in stunning, high-altitude nature.

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Villages You Must Visit in the Albanian Riviera

When most travelers think of the Albanian Riviera, their minds go straight to the beaches — and with good reason. The coastline is stunning. But just beyond the sun-drenched shorelines lie villages perched on hillsides, nestled in green valleys, and full of stories, traditions, and timeless beauty. These mountain villages offer something the beach cannot: a deeper connection to Albania’s soul, untouched hospitality, and a peaceful escape into the authentic rhythms of rural life. If you're looking to add meaning, culture, and surprise to your Riviera trip — this guide is your compass.

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Tirana July 2025 Events: Full List of Concerts, Festivals & Exhibitions

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.

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