Valbona Mezini — The Designer from Gjirokastër Who Creates Clothing for...

For 33 years, fashion designer Valbona Mezini has been running an atelier dedicated to designing and tailoring various types of clothing. Recently, she moved from Tirana back to her hometown, opening her business in the characteristic Bazaar of...

Private Albanian Marina to Participate in the World Conference of Private Navies

The private Albanian marina Cristian Marine from Durrës will participate in the World Conference of Private Navies in Venice, taking place from October 15–17. At this important event, Cristian Marine will represent Albania, accompanied by Monica...

Welcome to the Maldives of Europe: This hidden gem has white-sand beaches, turquoise waters and bargain prices. Our travel expert reveals exactly what you need to book

'You look like a movie star ... I'm not sure which one,' the charming hotel receptionist says, while examining my passport at check-in. I definitely don't, but if this is the famous Albanian hospitality I've heard about, I'm all for it. We're...

Serbia Coach Resigns Following Defeat to Albania

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Serbia’s national football team coach, Dragan Stojković, announced his resignation on Saturday evening after his side’s home defeat to Albania (0–1) in the European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. “This defeat...

‘I think I got scammed’: Woman books ‘5 bedroom’ Airbnb in Arizona. Then she arrives at a camping site

A woman thought she booked a spacious Airbnb in Arizona with a pool and five bedrooms. But when she arrived, she found herself standing in front of a camper. In a viral TikTok video with over 770,600 views, influencer Kayla (@kaylamalecc) shared...

Stojkovic quits as Serbia coach after Albania defeat

Serbia coach Dragan Stojkovic announced late Saturday he was quitting after his team lost to Albania 0-1 in their World Cup qualifier at home. "This defeat should not have happened, and I accept responsibility. I'm here to face the consequences,"...

Serbia coach Stojkovic resigns after shock home defeat to Albania

SERBIA coach Dragan Stojkovic announced his resignation following a shocking 0-1 home defeat to Albania in their World Cup qualifier. Stojkovic stated he accepted full responsibility for the unexpected loss during a post-match press conference....

Serbia coach Dragan Stojkovic resigns after shock home defeat to Albania in World Cup qualifier

BELGRADE, Oct 12 — Serbia coach Dragan Stojkovic announced late yesterday he was quitting after his team lost to Albania 0-1 in their World Cup qualifier at home. “This defeat should not have happened, and I accept responsibility. I’m here to face...

Malta now has direct flights to Albania

Tirana, Albania, is among the new destinations that Maltese holidaymakers can fly directly to. Palma de Mallorca in Spain and Gothenburg, Sweden, are the two other new routes that Malta Airport is servicing this winter season. “Albania’s Adriatic...

Explore the Timeless Trails of Corfu and Albania on a New Seven Day Tour With Island Hopping

Discover the ancient history, stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the Eastern Mediterranean on a new seven day hiking adventure in Greece and Albania with Island Hopping. Beginning in the ancient city of Corfu, uncovering its rich history...

Oppenheim unveils red-hue tower on Albania’s southern coast

anchor Image credit: MIR Oppenheim Architecture has released renderings of Vlore Beach Tower, a new 21-story residential building set to anchor the redevelopment of Albania’s southern coastline. Located two miles from Vlore’s historic center, the...

More flights, more fun: Big boost for Polish tourism

Gdansk Airport. Credit: Tomasz Warszewski/Shutterstock Poland just got a major upgrade on Europe’s travel map and budget airline Wizz Air is leading the charge. With two huge expansions at Gdansk Lech Wałęsa Airport and Wrocław Airport, the...

Rama again calls for Tirana–New York direct flight

TIRANA, Oct. 8 (TemA) — Albania’s prime minister again called for a direct Tirana–New York flight during talks with New York City Mayor Eric Adams, saying the route would aid travel, tourism and business. Edi Rama raised the issue at a joint...

Von der Leyen to Begin Balkan Tour Next Week, Including a Visit to Albania

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Kosovo on October 15, as part of a regional tour that will also include other Western Balkan countries. According to the agenda published by the European Commission, during her stay in...

7 Places Where You Can Live Well On Less Than $800 A Month

The global cost of living crisis has left many people searching for affordable destinations where their money can go further. Whether you’re a remote worker, retiree, or simply someone looking to escape high living costs, there are still places on...

Future Hospitality Summit spotlights dynamic Asian tourism and hospitality market

Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World is putting the Philippines in the spotlight with a dedicated pavilion highlighting the country’s dynamic, diverse hospitality and tourism sector throughout the event, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai,...

Summer 2025: Mediterranean ferry travel insights

US, UK, and EU bookings surged: ferry demand up by around 20% year-on- Italy held its crown, with Capri, Amalfi, and Sorrento leading international Croatia’s appeal strengthened, with Split, Dubrovnik, and Bol leading the way despite modest growth...

SITE's Padraic Gilligan Talks Key Findings from the 2025 Incentive Travel Index

Following the release of the 2025 Incentive Travel Index (ITI) on Smart Monday and an insightful panel discussion in which industry leaders broke down this year's survey results, Meetings Today's Taylor Smith tapped Padraic Gilligan, SITE's head...

Car sales growth fastest in Albania

TIRANA, Oct. 9 (TemA) – A World Bank report shows Albania recorded the steepest rise in new-car registrations per 1,000 people among Europe and Central Asia countries, comparing 2024 with 2016. The increase brings Albania close to Croatia and...

“Dreamscape”: Seven Artists Travel Between the Real and the Subconscious

The exhibition “Dreamscape” offers art lovers a journey between reality and the subconscious, through the works of seven Albanian artists. Each artwork carries its own emotion, inviting the audience to become part of the dream. A journey between...