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Guías, rincones poco conocidos y apuntes de viaje desde Durrës y el resto de Albania, escritos por gente que vive aquí.

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31 julio 2026

Korça, Albania: The Little Paris of the Balkans

Korça, Albania: The Little Paris of the BalkansTucked into the southeast corner of Albania, close to the borders of Greece and North Macedonia, Korça doesn't look or feel like the rest of the country — and that's exactly the point. Locals…

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31 jul. 2026

How Many Days Do You Need in Albania? A Practical Trip-Length Guide

How Many Days Do You Need in Albania? A Practical Trip-Length GuideThis is the question almost everyone asks before booking flights, and the honest answer is: it…

28 jul. 2026

Things to Do in Durrës: A Complete Guide Beyond the Beach

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Best Day Trips from Tirana: 5 Places Worth Leaving the Capital For

Best Day Trips from Tirana: 5 Places Worth Leaving the Capital ForOne of the best things about basing yourself in Tirana is how little time it takes to be somewhere…

28 jul. 2026

Fërgesë, Qumështor, Sultjaç: 3 Albanian Comfort Foods You Need to Try

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28 jul. 2026

Durrës Amphitheatre: History, Visiting Hours, and Why It's Underrated

Durrës Amphitheatre: History, Visiting Hours, and Why It's UnderratedMost visitors to Durrës head straight for the beach and never notice they're walking a few…

22 jul. 2026

Three days on the Albanian Riviera, without the crowds

The road from Vlora climbs for forty minutes before it shows you anything. Then the Llogara pass drops away and the whole Ionian coast is below you at once — a…

21 jul. 2026

Elbasan in half a day: castle walls, ballokume and a very good coffee

Elbasan is an hour from Tirana on a good road, and almost nobody stops. The city wears its history awkwardly — a Roman fortress with apartment blocks growing out of…

20 jul. 2026

When to visit Albania: a month-by-month guide

Albania has a short, ferocious high season and nine other months that almost nobody writes about. The sea is warm well into October, the mountains are impassable…