Albania’s Orthodox church elects new leader, Archbishop Joan
Albania’s Orthodox Church has elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of communism in 1990.
The pretty country dubbed the 'Maldives of Europe' where British tourists are flocking
A small Balkan country is quickly becoming a popular destination for British travellers as mainstream options like Spain ...
Albania's secret Jewish history, how its population saved Jews during the Holocaust
During WWII, Albania defied the Nazis, sheltering Jews and preserving its tradition of hospitality. Discover how this ...
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Why Taxi Tirana should be Your Best Choice
Tirana, the Albanian capital, is a multicultural, culturally wealthy, and energetic city. Whether you are visiting town on business or in town for pleasure, getting around town quickly without any ...
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7 cheap places to travel when you’re young and broke
Alternatively, head up towards Durres (north of Tirana) for more seaside towns. Albania’s rise from obscurity to holiday ...