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20 Incredible Photos of Albania that Will Inspire Your Wanderlust: Follow the Journey of Cecilia Fazekas and Peter Toth

A couple of globe trotters from Hungary, who also happen to be professional photographers and videographers, tell of their journey through Albania through their gorgeous captures.   Cecilia Fazekas and Peter Toth have been traveling full-time for the past few months. The couple from Hungary has visited some of the most exotic corners of the [...]

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Easy Water Sports: 5 Top Spots for Rafting, Kayaking, Kitesurfing and Surfcasting this Summer

In addition to the more established water sport destinations like the Osumi and Vjosa rivers or Koman Lake and the Ionian Riviera, there are a few new spots that will take along a more intimate journey with nature.  It has been a while since rafting and kayaking has taken off in Albania with some of [...]

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Travel Experts’ Choice: 6 Unforgettable Places in Albania

With the Coronavirus pandemic locking everyone in, IntoAlbania thought to get some of the country’s travel bloggers and curious explorers talking about their most memorable destinations. Here is what they had to say. The self-proclaimed “Alberican” (i.e. Albanian-American) travel photographer has chosen this off-the-beaten path site as her top most memorable destination: “Finally got to [...]

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Top 10 Events Not to Miss in February

The international month of love offers a beautiful bouquet of events and activities that make it as sweet and interesting as can be. 2020 is a leap year so make sure to enjoy that extra day this year! Metrosounds Music Fest returns with its second edition, focused on Mediterranean identity and belonging. The festival’s opening [...]

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Top 10 Events Not to Miss in January

This month heralds not only the new year but the beginning of a new decade. As such, the pressure is high to begin things right. January in Tirana does not disappoint! A mix of high-brow and casual entertainment will get 2020 started on the right foot. Blerta Xhomo’s already great solo exhibition is also wonderfully [...]

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Top 10 Events Not to Miss in December

This December found Albania in the aftermath of one of the biggest natural disasters of the year. While celebrations are in order, in the true spirit of the holidays, we should also ensure that we contribute as much as we can to the people affected by the unfortunate event. Most of the events organized during [...]

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Top 10 Events Not to Miss in November

Designed to warm you up for the end-of-the-year festivities, this month will equip you with food and wine, books and plenty of culture. November is the month of mandatory celebrations in Albania! Whether you feel up to it or not, the countless events on this list will get you out and partying in no time. [...]

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Eventet e javës sugjeruar nga IntoAlbania

Janë të shumta aktivitetet kulturore dhe artistike që përfshijnë jo vetëm Tiranën, por dhe disa qytete të mëdha të Shqipërisë. Le t’i hedhim një sy disa prej tyre! Një ndër ekspozitat që vijon të qëndrojë hapur dhe që keni mundësi ta vizitoni është “Prova” e Adrian Pacit. Në Galerinë Kombëtare të Arteve deri më datë [...]

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Gelateria Çela: The Legendary Ice Cream Parlor of Durrës

Gelateria Çela, perhaps the most famous ice cream shop in the country, is a requisite stop for all of those who visit Durrës. A visit to the sea-side town cannot be considered complete without getting a taste of the fresh gourmet concoction that is Çela’s ice cream. Reaching this level of popularity in a town [...]

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