“I do not see the same color, vibrancy and life in other countries I visit,” Alice Taylor tells PEOPLE after moving to Albania in 2017 Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Thousands of foreign Jews found refuge in Albania during World War II. Yet youths in this once-Marxist nation of 2.6 million know nearly nothing of that unique legacy. ELBASAN, Albania — Isaac ...

Once known as Illyria, a land of eagles and home to one of the earliest European settlements, modern Albania stands today as a country blessed with abundant natural resources. Throughout its history, ...

New museum will celebrate the Albanians who risked their lives to shield Jews from Nazi persecution – and whose story has remained largely untold. Albania’s government has announced plans to establish ...

American actress Eliza Dushku explores and celebrates her Albanian family roots. American actress Eliza Dushku has become passionately interested in and connected to the country of her father's ...

It has been more than 30 years since Albania opened its doors to tourists, but telling a friend that you’re off to Tirana or Dhërmi for a long weekend might still raise some eyebrows. Despite its ...

Approximately 11.7 million tourists visited Albania in 2024, according to the government’s official Institute of Statistics. Most visitors come from nearby countries like Kosovo and Italy, while only ...

This semester, the University of Wisconsin’s Albanian American Student Organization has resumed operations after going on hiatus during the pandemic. The AASO’s president Jehona Zeneli said her goal ...

In southern Albania, practically swimming distance from the Greek island of Corfu, the city of Butrint has stood for thousands of years. Its crumbled remains are a history buff’s dream: an open-air ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- The number of Albanians crossing the English Channel on small boats has spiked over the past two years, with ...

“I do not see the same color, vibrancy and life in other countries I visit,” Alice Taylor tells PEOPLE after moving to Albania in 2017 In 2017, British journalist Alice Taylor arrived in Albania for a ...