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• Festivals in Albania Worth Planning Your Trip Around

  

  Albania has some of the most surprising and entertaining festivals I’ve come across anywhere in Europe. One week you could be dancing barefoot on a beach in... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2025

• Nightlife In Tirana: Best Bars, Clubs, and Late-Night Spots

  

  Tirana’s nightlife surprised me the first time I went out here. It’s loud but friendly, chaotic yet easygoing. From rooftop cocktails in Blloku to thumping... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2025

• Albania Travel Tips From Someone Who’s Been (And What I Wish I Knew)

  

  Planning a trip to Albania? Here’s what actually matters before you go, from entry rules and money to safety and easy mistakes to avoid. Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2025

• Ultimate Albania Itinerary For 1–3 Weeks of Adventure and Culture

  

  Albania is one of my favourite countries in Europe. I’ve travelled the length of the country by bus, car and boat, and something that always stands out to me... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2025

• National Parks In Albania You Shouldn’t Miss

  

  Albania’s national parks fly under most travellers’ radars, which is part of the appeal. Think alpine valleys, wild beaches and ancient ruins. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2025

• Driving the Llogara Pass: What to Know Before You Go

  

  The Llogara Pass is one of the most scenic drives in Albania, with hairpin bends, sweeping sea views, and sheer drops that’ll keep you on your toes. I’ve... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2025

• Best Time To Visit Albania (And When To Avoid)

  

  The best time to visit Albania depends on what you’re looking for. If you want warm seas and lively beach towns, summer’s the obvious pick. Spring offers... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2025

• Is Tirana Worth Visiting? Here’s What It’s Really Like

  

  Yes. If you want a European city break that’s easy on the wallet and big on character, Tirana delivers. Albania’s capital mixes Ottoman relics, Italian façades... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2025

• The Albanian Riviera: Best Beaches, Towns, and Hidden Gems

  

  Looking for Mediterranean beaches without the crowds or the price tag? Try the Albanian Riviera. This slice of Ionian coastline has turquoise water, pebbly... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2025

• Incredible Places To Visit In Albania

  

  Albania is one of the easiest countries in Europe to explore on your own, and one of the most rewarding. Whether you’re into beaches, hiking, or old Ottoman... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2025

• Dajti Ekspres Cable Car: What To Expect and Why It’s Worth It

  

  The Dajti Ekspres cable car is the easiest way to see Tirana from above, and the views alone are worth it. As you ride up to Mount Dajti, the city opens up... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2025

• How To Hike Mount Tujanit – A Quiet Trail Near Tirana With Epic Views

  

  Looking for a hike near Tirana that genuinely feels like an escape from the city? The trail up to Maja e Tujanit (Mount Tujanit) gives you wide-open views,... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2025

• 12 Best Things To Do In Saranda, Albania

  

  Planning a trip to Saranda? This guide covers the top things to do in Saranda, from exploring ancient ruins to relaxing on beautiful beaches.  Saranda is the... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2025

• 14 Best Things To Do In Tirana (& Surrounding Area)

  

  Looking for the best things to do in Tirana? Albania’s lively capital has a unique blend of history, culture, and modern charm. Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2025

• Albania Travel Guide

  Planning a trip to the Balkans? This guide to Albania covers everything you need to know to explore one of my favourite countries in Europe. Albania is one of... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2025

• Where To Stay In Tirana: Guide To The Best Neighbourhoods

  

  When deciding where to stay in Tirana, you’ll want to know the best spots to suit your travel style, budget, and interests. Tirana’s neighbourhoods each offer... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2025

• 20 Best Places to Visit in Lombok

  

  To me, Lombok feels like Bali’s quieter, more adventurous cousin. It has a lot of the same things that people love about Bali. Stunning beaches, lush landscapes... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2025

• 20 Best Places to Visit in Bali

  

  Bali has a way of drawing people in, often for very different reasons. Its reputation as a tropical paradise is well deserved. But there’s so much more to the... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2025

• 20 Best Places to Visit in Indonesia

  

  Made up of over 17,000 islands, Indonesia is a vast and incredibly varied country. It’s a place of endless discovery, from misty highland temples to coral... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2025

• 20 Best Places to Visit in Taiwan

  

  Taiwan is full of surprises. Beyond its buzzing cities, you’ll find misty mountains, lush forests, dramatic coastlines, and villages steeped in history. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2025