I hiked this remote mountain pass in Albania and found unspoilt landscapes and soulful hospitality
The Valbona Pass is an accessible (though not easy) hiking route that local tour companies have incorporated into a convenient three-day adventure. After a four-hour, lung-busting ascent, we climb the last steps up the rocky scree to reach the vertiginous summit
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Albania is a cheap country, the people are very friendly, the landscapes range from mountains to beaches with crystal clear water, it has a very striking history and cities that look like something out of a movie. There are plenty
Albanian Alps
Rugged peaks where hikers wander and shepherds roam. The remote mountain range in northern Albania, known as the Accursed Mountains, or the Albanian Alps (although it also reaches into Montenegro and Kosovo), has for years entranced hikers seeking serenity among its
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Albania, this hidden gem of the Balkans, represents an increasingly popular destination for travel enthusiasts looking for authenticity and breathtaking panoramas. Between its immaculate shores, its preserved mountains and its historical remains, a trip to Albania is the assurance of
It is called the Maldives of Europe, and it is also cheap. Here are 6 good reasons to go
In just a few years, Albania has gone from being the most closed country in Europe to an extremely popular travel destination. Here are six good reasons why you should consider your next trip to Albania. Last summer, a couple of friends
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Paradise beach of Kroreza or Krorez on the Albanian Riviera in Saranda, Albania / By unai / AdobeStock for VVA – Visas and travel VVA – Visas and travel. Are you looking for a little-known destination for your vacation? Albania is