5 THINGS NOT TO MISS IN ALBANIA...

It’s not possible to see everything that Albania has to offer in one trip. Around the country it's every town, village and city has a story engraved in its architecture and streets which are yet to be explored. What follows is a selective taste, in no particular order, of the country’s highlights: outstanding buildings and ancient sites, spectacular natural wonders, great food, and idyllic beaches. So, if you’re planning a vacation in Europe anytime soon, then make sure to make a checklist of these places and spend a relaxing time around this Balkan country. 1. The Albanian Riviera - Albania’s coastline, with rugged mountains, traditional hamlets, golden beaches, and crystalline waters, offers visitors views that seem only possible in dreams. 2. Berat Fortress - This castle is the pride and joy of the city of Berat. Its courtyard offers spectacular views of the city and the valley below, and you’re sure to get a warm welcome from the friendly inhabitants of the castle’s grounds 3.Blue Eye - is a naturally occurring water spring known for its beautiful views and its crisp, cold water. You’ll first be enchanted by the surrounding dense forest and the beautiful light blue river that flows through this natural paradise. 4. Butrint National Park - Butrint national park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Ramsar Wetland Site of International Importance (two very important titles). It is a site that attracts visitors from all over the world, and with reason; it is absolutely stunning 5. Mount Dajti Ekspres - Where earth meets the sky! A beautiful landscape underneath makes this trip one of the most memorable adventures in Tirana.