Edi Rama is the prime minister of Albania. He is a character who gets a lot of attention, and that is not only because of the role that he has, but also because of his past and his unique personality. If you are wondering what he was before, I hate to break this to...
Why was Kukes Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize In the remote mountains of northern Albania lies a small city that, despite its modest size, has left a remarkable mark on history. Kukës, is the first city in the world to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. This...
How to Say I Love You in Albanian Love is a universal language, but every culture has its unique way of expressing it. Whether you’re learning Albanian or simply want to impress someone, knowing how to say “I love you” can make a meaningful...
Whether you’re just visiting or have made Tirana your permanent home, every once in a while you may have the desire to have day trips from Tirana – and there are many potential options for you. Some cities however are just a little too far to comfortably reach...
Welcome to a literary journey through Albania, where pages open up portals into the past, offering insights into Albania’s rich history, societal transitions and the everyday realities often overlooked by mainstream media. In this article we explore a curated...
One of the questions that comes up a lot for people considering visiting or moving to Albania is “is Albania safe?” and it’s understandable given the bad reputation Albania has internationally. But as a long-term resident I can already promise you that you will be...
