Explore the world with tourHQ
Pulsing with the energy of a full-blown European capital, Tirana hides Turkish hammams and interesting mosques between its boulevards, while tourHQ guides reveal an unexpected nightlife scene.
Search Cities in albania
Nestled in Southeast Europe lies a hidden gem, the natural splendour of Albania, waiting to be discovered. With its unspoiled nature, scenic coastlines, and rugged mountain ranges, Albania ...
Albanian cuisine has been influenced by the history and development of the country over the centuries. Albanian cuisine has its roots in Mediterranean cuisine.
La verdad es que su historia no se enseña en las aulas de América del Sur, y cuando por alguna razón se menciona al país en una clase de historia, generalmente se hace para referir algún hecho ...
For years, the small country of Albania was cut off from the world, but today, it has become an increasingly popular tourist destination. It attracts beachcombers, foodies interested in ...
While waiting in Rome to board our plane to Albania in May of 2012, I got into a brief discussion with an Albanian woman who was living in the US. She was returning to Albania to visit family and ...
The wonderful underwater caves of Viroi lake (Gjirokastra, Albania)
Why Albania is becoming a popular place to travel to: It’s loaded with history
Visit Albania now, before it changes too much
Albania is an unknown destination for so many people but it needn't be. It's a beautiful country with a fascinating history and culture.
Albania, located on the turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea, at the crossroads where Greece meets the Balkans, is said to be Europe’s best-kept secret. As a tourist destination, Albania is ...
From humble beginnings in 1614 as the site of a bakery, a hamam (Turkish bath), a mosque and little else, Tirana, Albania, has grown into a flourishing capital city.
Gradually coming out of its many years of slumber, Tirana is transforming but taking care not to forget its important history. Home to a staggering 56 cultural monuments, including the Et’ Hem Bay Mosque which dates back to the 1780s, the city is home to Albania’s National Archeological, Science and History museum. On the outskirts of the city, you can experience the natural beauty of Tirana from up to 1230km above sea level in a Dajti Express cable car. Take advantage of a Tirana tour guide and spend a day trawling the boutique shops of this unique city before choosing from the many bistros serving up the city’s fine cuisine which includes the Albanian delicacy of Paçe, a stew made from Sheep’s head.
Increasingly popular with many a visitor looking for a peaceful and historically rich getaway, get a flavour of Tirana’s vibrant hues at the nightlife hotspots that reflect the local modern culture of this unique city.
Say Goodbye to Travel Stress