{"id":66028,"date":"2024-02-14T17:30:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T16:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=66028"},"modified":"2024-02-14T12:40:25","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T11:40:25","slug":"travel-to-albania-the-beautiful-and-unknown-country-between-the-balkans-and-adriatic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/travel-to-albania-the-beautiful-and-unknown-country-between-the-balkans-and-adriatic\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel to Albania, the beautiful and unknown country between the Balkans and Adriatic"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you tell someone that you are going on vacation to Albania, their reaction will probably be very flat. This Balkan country is not a popular tourist destination, but it hides a unique natural beauty and a lot of history. A trip that will surprise you and, moreover, you will be one of the few people in your environment who will have discovered it.<\/p>\n

Why should you travel to Albania in 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n

In Albania, you can explore places of natural and cultural beauty between the Adriatic, the Alps, and the Balkans. Find charming medieval towns full of history, theaters, galleries, music, architecture, traditions, and culinary delights.<\/p>\n

The landscapes and natural parks with rivers, waterfalls, and lakes of vibrant colors are equally astonishing. Immerse yourself in the Mediterranean flavor of the Dalmatian coasts, with their idyllic islands and white sandy beaches, bathed by the Adriatic Sea. Additionally, Albania boasts numerous places that are considered World Heritage Sites.<\/p>\n

An exciting destination for those seeking corners with beautiful landscapes and rich millennia-old cultures.<\/p>\n

In this article, we propose the best offer to discover Albania, but you will find many more offers to visit this unknown country in the Balkans.<\/p>\n

Travel to Albania in 10 days from 899 euros<\/strong><\/p>\n

This offer is an extensive journey to discover Albania and its intriguing history, where Ottoman, fascist, and Soviet traces have shaped the country and have led to the present nation. An unknown gem that offers contrasts, nature, and a fascinating history.<\/p>\n

The journey begins in Tirana, with its Illyrian and medieval past, passing through Kruja, the Ottoman houses of Berat, Apollonia or \u201cthe Athens of Albania\u201d, Vlora, and Saranda, to enjoy the best Ionian beaches. Explore the ruins of Butrint, the fortress-houses of Gjirokastra, and, to conclude, Kor\u00e7a and Elbasan.<\/p>\n

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