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.
Planning a trip to Saranda and craving more than just the beach? How about a dining experience that pairs mouthwatering dishes with breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea? Based on an in-depth analysis of Google and TripAdvisor reviews from the past year, we’ve compiled the ultimate list of the top 5 restaurants with a view in Saranda—ranked from #5 to #1.
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
Planning a trip to Tirana and wondering where to experience authentic Albanian cuisine? You’re in the right place. Tirana isn’t just Albania’s buzzing capital—it’s also a vibrant food hub where tradition meets flavor on every corner. From smoky grills tucked into side streets to cozy garden patios serving time-honored recipes, the city offers something delicious for every kind of traveler.
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.
If you’re wandering the vibrant streets of Tirana with a craving for something quick, tasty, and totally local—this guide is for you. Forget the usual touristy spots. We’ve personally tested and handpicked 10 street food gems that locals love but many visitors miss.
Berat Castle, one of the most powerful symbols of Albanian heritage, stands on a rocky hill overlooking the Osumi River and looks proudly over the ancient city.
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.
There are places in Tirana that you discover by chance and never forget. Rehat Bar is one of them. A small corner in the heart of Blloku, it doesn’t draw attention with noise or bright lights, but with a sense of peace you feel the moment you step inside.
In one of Blloku’s liveliest alleyways, between the city’s noise and the glow of night lights, you’ll find Small and More bar in Tirana a
If you’re looking for a nightlife experience that will leave a lasting impression not just for the drinks, but for the atmosphere then Nouvelle Vague
Planning a trip to Himare and wondering where to eat? You’re in the right place. Himare, a hidden gem along Albania’s Ionian coast, is beloved for its turquoise beaches, ancient castles, and laid-back vibe—but the local food scene is just as memorable. Whether you’re exploring old stone villages, hiking to secluded coves, or simply soaking up the sun, knowing where to eat can elevate your entire experience.
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
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.