Journal
Albania travel guides and tips
First-hand notes from Albania — tested routes, honest advice, and the details that actually help you travel well.
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Nature & Day Trips
Nature & Day TripsThe Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër): How to Get There and What to Know
A spring so deep nobody's found the bottom, a color that doesn't photograph as blue as it looks in person, and the swimming rule that's changed since the last time you might have read about it.
Nature & Day TripsButrint: The Ancient Ruins You Shouldn't Miss
Greek theatre, Roman baths, a Byzantine mosaic that's only uncovered part of the year, and a Venetian castle guarding a lagoon full of birds — a first-hand guide to Albania's best archaeological site.