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Best in Travel 2023 Albania

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Albania

Albania's stunning mountain scenery, crumbling castles, boisterous capital and dreamy beaches rival any in the Mediterranean and continue to enchant.


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Best Things to Do

With its stunning beaches, breathtaking mountains, long but complicated history, and affordable travel, Albania is perfect for your next adventure.

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Things to Know

Albania is neither dangerous nor “undiscovered“ – but it is fabulous. Read our crucial pointers and tips before you set off for your next trip there.

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Best Road Trips

Small, beautiful Albania is an ideal place to explore by car. Here are five itineraries for seeing what the country has to offer.

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Spending Diaries

A detailed account of how one writer spent three days in this vibrant European capital for under $400 per person.

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The 15 best things to do in Albania

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