Albania

Lake Koman: the ferry through Albania fjords

Lake Koman is a reservoir on the Drin river in northern Albania, and the ferry that crosses it has become one of the best known

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Peaks of the Balkans: a complete trail guide

Peaks of the Balkans is a circular trail of roughly one hundred and ninety two kilometres linking Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro, crossing the borders over

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Përmet and the Benja thermal springs

Përmet is a town of ten thousand people in southern Albania, set on the bank of the Vjosa, one of the last genuinely wild rivers

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Korçë: the little Paris of Albania, a city guide

Korçë is a city of about seventy five thousand people in south eastern Albania, set on a plateau at eight hundred and fifty metres near

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Gjirokaster: the stone city of Albania

Gjirokaster is one of the best preserved Ottoman towns anywhere in the Balkans, built up a steep slope above the Drino valley in southern Albania.

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Berat: the Albanian town of a thousand windows

Berat is one of the oldest continuously inhabited towns in Europe, with a history running back roughly two thousand four hundred years, and it is

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