Vjosa – Queen of European Wild Rivers in UNESCO, Kumbaro: File ready by 2024
Work has just begun on the inclusion of the Vjosa, the Queen of European wild rivers, in the list of world heritage sites protected by UNESCO, through the "Man and Biosphere" program. It was the Minister of Tourism and Environment, Mirela
Albania participating in the International Tourism Fair in Pristina
At the third edition of the International Tourism Fair in Pristina, which is becoming a cherished tradition for Kosovo's capital, Albania showcased its vibrant tourism opportunities. As a Mediterranean nation, Albania boasts stunning coastlines and majestic mountains, offering attractions that
UNWTO / 70 – Bilateral meetings of the AKT Director with European counterparts
During the sessions of the Meeting of the Commission for Europe of the World Tourism Organization, National Tourism Agency General Director Zana Çela held significant discussions with Alessandra Priante, General Director of Italy's ENIT. They explored the potential for Albania
Albania records visitors in the first three months of 2024
According to Minister of Tourism and Environment Mirela Kumbaro, over 1.7 million international visitors explored Albania during this period, marking a remarkable 59% increase compared to the same timeframe in 2023. Minister Kumbaro shared the exciting news on her official website,
Tourism Investments Conference/Investment Guide for Albania is presented
During the second day of the 70th Meeting of the Commission for Europe of the World Tourism Organization, the "Conference on Investments in Tourism and Economic Development of Europe and Albania" took center stage. This event was dedicated to promoting
The 70th meeting of the Commission for Europe of the UNWTO opens in Tirana
The 70th session of the Commission for Europe of the World Tourism Organization commenced in Tirana, with the participation of UNWTO Secretary General Zurab Pololikashvili, Executive Director Natalia Bayona, alongside ministers and delegates from tourism ministries representing 40 European countries. The
ITFT 2024/ AKT Fair presents the successes of the TEA Application
The National Tourism Agency participated in the prestigious International Tourism Fair in Tirana, known as "ITFT 2024," which took place in "Italia" square during the Albanian Tourism Week from April 5 to April 9. This event showcased Albania's tourist attractions
The Commission for Europe of the World Tourism Organization gathers in Tirana
Albania will be the headline of European tourism as it will for the first time welcome the meeting of the Commission for Europe of the World Tourism Organization, on April 7-9. The 70th meeting of the UNWTO Commission for Europe is
Tourism Developments, Director of AKT meeting with the Ambassador of the Netherlands
The latest developments of Tourism in Albania and the launch of direct flights from Amsterdam to Tirana were at the center of the meeting held today by the General Director of the National Tourism Agency Zana Çela with the Ambassador
Albania “Host Country” of ITB Berlin 2025
At the heart of ITB Berlin 2024, an important event was the official designation of Albania as the "Country of Honor" for ITB Berlin 2025, (Albania - ITB Berlin 2025 Host Country) marking a significant milestone. This announcement marked a significant turning point,