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Spring time from April to June is a wonderful time to visit Albania. Temperatures are usually between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius, ideal for exploring historic cities like Tirana and Berat or hiking in the beautiful national parks of the south. The landscape is ablaze with colour and the crowds have not yet arrived, so..

Northern Albania offers everything you could wish for an active holiday: there are plenty of opportunities for hiking and trekking, as well as mountain biking (if you are fit) – because the mountains are steep. You will be rewarded with impressive landscapes and viewpoints, rare plants and impressive wildlife. You can recover from your exertions..

Discover the top attractions, best sights, and things to do in Durrës from Amphitheater of Durrës to Ventus Harbour and Cape Rodon & visiting local farms. Durres in Albania is a seaport on the Adriatic coast, 30 km west of the capital Tirana. It is the capital of the district of the same name and the second..

Lake Bovilla is located about 16 kilometres northeast of Tirana, in the mountains of Mount Dajti National Park, and is a popular destination for a tour or day trips. Lake Bovilla (Albanian: Liqeni i Bovillës) is an artificial lake in Albania. The lake is actually a reservoir that provides most of the drinking water for..

The Vjosa in Albania is the last major wild river in Europe outside of Russia. It and its tributaries flow freely - along the entire stretch from its source in the mountains of Greece to its mouth in the Albanian Adriatic. It is a wilderness area with a fantastic mosaic of different habitats: narrow gorges..

Find the top 5 best museums in Tirana, Albania, ranked by their rating and popularity. See all information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibits and reviews. Tirana boasts some of the most unusual museums: a huge bunker used by the communist government as shelter of last resort in a time of war has been..

Why go on holiday to Albania in 2025? Isn't it far too dangerous there, many will say? I've often heard these and many other questions. To be honest, I chose Albania more by chance as I had heard from a friend that he had been there, but not much more. It was probably the unknown..

Besides the city beach of Himarë in southern Albania, the region has numerous beaches where you can spend relaxing days. The Albanian Riviera is also perfect for beach hopping. The beaches are not far from each other, so you can discover a different stretch of coast in the morning and afternoon if you have a..