TIRANA, August 20 – “Forbes” has highlighted Albania as a destination rich in history, culture, nature and hospitality. Travel journalist Jeanine Barone describes the country as a once-forgotten “jewelry box” that now attracts international visitors.
The article highlights Albania’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, historic towns and diverse landscapes. Visitors can explore Elbasan, Korca, Gjirokastër, Berat, Kruja and Butrint. They can also discover the Albanian Alps, alpine meadows, forests, rivers, lakes and the Adriatic and Ionian coasts.
Meanwhile, Exodus Adventure Travels offers 4 Albania-focused tours. “Highlights of Albania” combines historic sites with local food and cultural experiences. “Discover North Albania and Kosova” focuses on mountain landscapes, Prizren and the region’s history. “Walking in Albania” introduces visitors to transhumance, mountain villages and traditional hospitality.
The article also highlights the Valbona Valley and Lake Koman. Local families provide food and accommodation along the routes. Visitors can experience traditional dishes such as fli, byrek and tavë kosi.
Cyclists can explore rural roads, mountain valleys and the Albanian Riviera. The route includes the Llogara Pass, where riders can see mountains meeting the Ionian Sea.
According to “Forbes”, Albania combines natural landscapes, cultural heritage, traditional cuisine and rural experiences. The country also offers visitors opportunities to explore areas that remain relatively untouched by mass tourism.
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