The only tourist in Tirane
Welcome to Tirane! The capital cityof Albania is a mixture of religions, styles, and cultures. You will see here relics from one of the longest dictatorships in Eastern Europe, charming mosques and growing high-rise buildings. Orthodox churches face off S... more - travel report by
wojtekd
Tirane .... what shall I say.
I entered Albania by car at the Shkodër border. I had expected to see an underdeveloped country and poverty, but still I was shocked after driving through the first village in Albania. You can hardly believe you’re in Europe. Except for the main roads the... more - travel report by
lonewolf
Welcome to Mercedes Country!
After we dropped our rental car in Igoumenitsa (Greece), we took the bus (40 min.) to the recently opened border crossing of Mavromati. We walked to Albanian customs, where we were observed sceptic by the border police. While they took their time to assis... more - travel report by
guru_josh