Tirana, the most popular tourist destination in the Western Balkans
Tirana, the capital of Albania, combines modernity with rich cultural traditions and natural beauties during all seasons. Continue reading Tirana, the most popular tourist destination in the Western Balkans
Tourist numbers in Albania increased in September
In September 2025, the number of foreign tourists in Albania increased by 9.9%, compared to September 2024. Continue reading Tourist numbers in Albania increased in September
New secret beneath Bashtova castle in Albania revealed
The studies conducted before the restoration have created a strong foundation to propose Bashtova Castle for designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site Continue reading New secret beneath Bashtova castle in Albania revealed
Albania: Europe’s hidden gem where true discovery still exists
Albania offers what travelers thought was lost: true discovery Continue reading Albania: Europe’s hidden gem where true discovery still exists
Albania’s UNESCO treasures attract global visitors
Albania offers rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Continue reading Albania’s UNESCO treasures attract global visitors
Castles, museums and archaeological parks were the most visited sites in Albania
Cultural tourism in Albania continues to experience a significant growth. During the period January-September 2025, sites were visited by 1,259,774 people Continue reading Castles, museums and archaeological parks were the most visited sites in Albania
SEPA, sending money to and from Albania just got cheaper and faster
For payments up to €20,000, the fee is no higher than €2; for payments between €20,000 and €100,000, the fee does not exceed 0.01% of the transaction value. Continue reading SEPA, sending money to and from Albania just got cheaper and faster
New duty free store in Durres port adds to Lagardère Travel Retail presence in Albania
Lagardère Travel Retail has opened a 100sq m duty free store at the Port of Durrës in Albania Continue reading New duty free store in Durres port adds to Lagardère Travel Retail presence in Albania
Tirana seeks direct flight connections with New York
Negotiations are accelerating on establishing direct flight routes between Albania and New York, PM Rama says. Continue reading Tirana seeks direct flight connections with New York
Winter wonderland in the alps of Albania
Beyond the summer beaches, visitors can explore Albania’s natural beauty in winter too. One highlight are the alps Continue reading Winter wonderland in the alps of Albania