Category: Albania

Best places to visit around the world in 2023, for all types of travellers; Gisele Soo; The Star

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There are a handful of places that have been chosen by travel experts and guides as “the” destinations to check out in 2023.

Source: Best places to visit around the world in 2023, for all types of travellers

Why Gjirokaster is Albania’s best-kept secret; Holly Baxter; Independent

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Don’t go to Gjirokaster. You’ve never heard of it anyway, and who would want to give up a couple of weeks of their precious annual leave on a mountainous city in Albania? It’s impossible to get to, anyway – the only nonstop UK flights go from London to Tirana, and Tirana to Gjirokaster is a four-hour drive at best and a 12-hour drive at worst, using an unreliable public transport system and often impassable roads.

Source: Why Gjirokaster is Albania’s best-kept secret