Following our call for photo contributions, we received countless wonderful photos from all over Albania. Professional and amateur photographers sent us their best shots and we are sharing our top picks for February. But, stay tuned as, each month, we’ll publish more of the best photos from our readers!

1. Orikum, from Sarah Goolishian

Boats in Orikum. Photo courtesy of Sarah Goolishian.

2. Bënça, Tepelena, from Alvaro Galvez

Bënça, Tepelena. Photo courtesy of Alvaro Galvez.

3. Fan, Mirdita, from Marin Doci

Fan,Mirdita. Photo courtesy of Marin Doci.

4. Korça, from Nikol Likja

Korça Promenade at night. Photo Courtesy of Nikol Likja.

5. Mount Cika, from Altin Serani

Mount Cika, Ceraunian Mountains in Vlora. Photo courtesy of Altin Serani.

6. Currila, Durrës, from Nikol Likja 

Currila Beach in Durrës. Photo Courtesy of Nikol Likja.

7. Tajvan, Tirana, from Alvaro Galvez

Tajvan,Tirana. Photo courtesy of Alvaro Galvez.

8. Llogara, from Sarah Goolishian

Llogara National Park. Photo source: Sarah Goolishian.

9. Arras, Dibra, from Xheni Kertusha 

Typical Dibra cuisine. Photo Courtesy of Xheni Kertusha.

10. Ksamil, Saranda, from Sarah Goolishian

Remote beach in Ksamil. Photo courtesy of Sarah Goolishian.

11. Kakome, Saranda, from A. Shanaj

Kakome, Saranda. Photo courtesy: A. Shanaj.

12. Theth, Shkodra, from A. Koni

Ndërlys Baths in Theth, Shkodra, photo courtesy of A. Koni.

13. Upper Curraj, Kukës, from Xheni Kertusha

Upper Curraj, photo courtesy of Xheni Kertusha.

14. Zvërnec Island, Vlora, from Sarah Goolishian

St. Mary Monastery in Zvërnec, photo courtesy of Sarah Goolishian.

15. Gjirokastra, from Alvaro Galvez 

Gjirokastra, photo courtesy of Alvaro Galvez.