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MEDITERRANEAN: More deaths and rescues ― German government to stop funding ‘civil fleet’ ― Spanish police investigating murders of people on the move near Balearic Islands ― NGO report reveals use of torture against people on the move ― Greece deploys …

European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) · July 3, 2025

There have been more deaths and NGO-led rescues along the Mediterranean migration routes. The German government has announced that it is cancelling the funding that it has been providing to search and rescue NGOs since 2022. Spanish police have...

World of Travel Expo together with World of Trade & Taste May 30-31 2025 at Metro Toronto Convention Centre Canada

EIN Presswire · May 30, 2025

World of Travel Expo 2025 Comes to Toronto! A Global Celebration of Tourism, Culture, Trade, and Innovation – May 30–31, 2025 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World of Travel Expo 2025 is your passport to the...

Albanian Premier Vows EU Membership by 2030

MENAFN · May 15, 2025

(MENAFN) Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has reaffirmed his country's ambition to join the European Union by 2030. In a speech following his Socialist Party's sweeping win in the May 11 parliamentary elections, Rama outlined his goal to finalize...

Albanian Premier Confirms EU Membership Goal

MENAFN · May 15, 2025

(MENAFN) Albanian Premier Edi Rama has once again emphasized the country's ambition to join the European Union by 2030. He expressed his gratitude to voters who supported his Socialist Party (PS) during the May 11 parliamentary elections, which...

Xcel Talent Launches Dance Convention at DansMusik Fest in Albania, Auditioning European Dancers for U.S. Representation

EIN Presswire · May 30, 2025

VLORE, GA, ALBANIA, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xcel Talent Agency, a leading boutique agency renowned for representing top-tier dancers, choreographers, and actors, is set to elevate the global dance scene with the launch of a new dance...

Vlora, Albania to Transform into the City of Dance for DansMusik Fest 2025

EIN Presswire · May 2, 2025

August 18-23, 2025 – Vlora, Albania VLORE, VLORA, ALBANIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the resounding success of last year’s DansMusik Fest, which drew over 25,000 fans to witness headliner DJ Steve Aoki at Lungomare, Vlora is...

SC Capital Holding in Advanced Talks for Strategic Hospitality Acquisition in Cyprus

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · July 1, 2025

ZUG, Switzerland, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Switzerland-based SC Capital Holding AG confirmed today that it is in late-stage discussions to acquire a landmark luxury hotel on the southern coast of Cyprus, marking the firm’s entry into the...

Albanian alpine police officers undergo intensive training organized by OSCE Presence, Austria

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe · March 18, 2025

Thirty police officers from the alpine units of Tirana, Fier and Shkodra participated in a specialized training programme in the mountains of Korça from 10 to 13 March 2025. Organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania, in close co-operation with...

OakCover Magazine Predicts the 10 Biggest Travel Trends of 2025

EIN Presswire · April 14, 2025

Discover the top 10 travel trends of 2025, from regenerative tourism and luxury glamping to hyper-personalized getaways, as predicted by OakCover Magazine. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As travelers seek...

Bamba Travel Reveals 2025’s Most Underrated Budget Backpacker Destinations

EIN Presswire · April 1, 2025

A Fresh List of Hidden Gems for Young Travelers Seeking Adventure, Culture, and Affordability NAVARRE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As budget-conscious travelers continue to seek authentic, immersive experiences away...

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New UK border security measures to affect travellers flying from Greece and Italy

Plymouth Herald · July 4, 2025

A visa update for Europe has been issued by the Foreign Office as part of a new crackdown on border security. Countries affected by the change include popular holiday destinations for Brits such as Greece and Italy. On the social media platform X,...

Weed tourism lights up global travel

BizNews ·

Marijuana-inspired travel is the next big thing in the global travel industry as the world begins to realise that ganja really is the new tourism gold. Knowing that cannabis and the tourism dollar are fast friends would most likely have Bob Marley...

Albanian villages: From national neglect to national assets

Gazeta Tema · July 2, 2025

During a meeting on Wednesday, Prime Minister Edi Rama urged Albanian mayors to redirect their attention to villages, proposing a number of reforms to support agriculture. While this suggests the government is beginning to acknowledge the problem,...

Backpacking the Balkans, Part II

Sandpoint Reader - Idaho · June 30, 2025

By Ben Olson Reader Staff In the first installment of this travelogue, my partner Cadie and I had just completed the arduous hike through the Accursed Mountains in northern Albania, arriving in the beautiful village of Theth. The day after our...

Documentary About Albania! German Journalist and Director Visit Shkodra

Euronews Albania · July 2, 2025

Touristic Albania is gaining increasing attention from major international media outlets, which are turning their eyes to the country as an undiscovered and highly attractive travel destination. German journalist Sussane Petersen from the renowned...

U.S. warns Albanians: Tourist visas not for birthright citizenship

Gazeta Tema · July 2, 2025

TIRANA, July 2 – The U.S. Embassy in Albania issued a warning Wednesday that using a tourist visa to travel to the United States with the primary intent of giving birth and securing citizenship for a child is prohibited. “Using a tourist visa to...

Nudity at the Beach Still a Taboo in Albania, Citizens Call for Designated Areas

Euronews Albania · July 2, 2025

At a time when many foreign tourists choose Albania for their vacations and often have no issue going topless on the beach, for the majority of Albanians, this remains a line that should not be crossed. In Durrës, beachgoers express surprise — and...

U.S. Embassy Urges Citizens: Do Not Use Tourist Visas to Give Birth in the U.S.

Euronews Albania · July 2, 2025

The U.S. Embassy in Tirana has issued a warning to citizens regarding the use of tourist visas. In a social media post, the embassy emphasized that using a tourist visa to travel to the United States primarily to give birth and obtain U.S....

Two Men Arrested for Drug Distribution Following Tirana Prosecutor’s Investigation; Drugs Seized

Albanian Daily News ·

Tirana Prosecution arrested two 27-year-old youngsters after several months of investigation for distributing narcotics in doses in several areas of the capital, namely Tiranë e Re, Kombinat, and Selita. Through proactive investigative methods and...

Act fast to secure Ryanair discounts for holidays between August and September

Cornwall Live · July 2, 2025

If you're looking for an affordable last-minute getaway this summer, Ryanair could be the ideal choice. The budget airline has just reduced flight prices to two European destinations as part of a quick flash sale. This limited 48-hour deal offers...

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MEDITERRANEAN: More deaths and rescues ― German government to stop funding ‘civil fleet’ ― Spanish police investigating murders of people on the move near Balearic Islands ― NGO report reveals use of torture against people on the move ― Greece deploys …

World of Travel Expo together with World of Trade & Taste May 30-31 2025 at Metro Toronto Convention Centre Canada

Albanian Premier Vows EU Membership by 2030

Albanian Premier Confirms EU Membership Goal

Xcel Talent Launches Dance Convention at DansMusik Fest in Albania, Auditioning European Dancers for U.S. Representation

Vlora, Albania to Transform into the City of Dance for DansMusik Fest 2025

SC Capital Holding in Advanced Talks for Strategic Hospitality Acquisition in Cyprus

Albanian alpine police officers undergo intensive training organized by OSCE Presence, Austria

OakCover Magazine Predicts the 10 Biggest Travel Trends of 2025

Bamba Travel Reveals 2025’s Most Underrated Budget Backpacker Destinations

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New UK border security measures to affect travellers flying from Greece and Italy

Weed tourism lights up global travel

Albanian villages: From national neglect to national assets

Backpacking the Balkans, Part II

Documentary About Albania! German Journalist and Director Visit Shkodra

U.S. warns Albanians: Tourist visas not for birthright citizenship

Nudity at the Beach Still a Taboo in Albania, Citizens Call for Designated Areas

U.S. Embassy Urges Citizens: Do Not Use Tourist Visas to Give Birth in the U.S.

Two Men Arrested for Drug Distribution Following Tirana Prosecutor’s Investigation; Drugs Seized

Act fast to secure Ryanair discounts for holidays between August and September

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