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...
7 Things to Do in Kukes – Explore the Hidden Gems of Northern Albania Being from Kukës myself I get asked all the time, what should I do in Kukës? And even though Kukës is a small city there is still a lot that can be done and seen there. For those of you that...
11 things to do in Tirana Tirana, the vibrant capital of Albania, is a city full of life, history, and hidden gems waiting to be explored. From looking into the country’s communist past to enjoying its thriving bar scenes, Tirana has something for everyone, and no,...
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...
Tirana is the capital city of Albania and offers a variety of transport options to its residents. Like any other big city some of these are better or worse depending on the time of day, the person, or the destination. Today I will share the best ways to get around...