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Best Places to See in Gozo (2025)

Just a short ferry ride from Malta lies Gozo — a small island with a big soul. Rich in myth, layered with millennia of history, and framed by cliffs and sea, Gozo is a place where time seems to slow down.

21st October 2025 · 13 min read

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Mdina (2025)

Exploring Mdina, Malta’s famed “Silent City,” on foot is one of the most rewarding ways to experience its timeless charm. Perched on a hilltop and encircled by golden limestone walls, Mdina is a living museum where every narrow lane and sunlit square tells a story.

18th October 2025 · 26 min read

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Birgu (2025)

Birgu, also known as Vittoriosa, is one of Malta’s oldest and most captivating cities, steeped in centuries of history and brimming with Mediterranean charm. Nestled along the Grand Harbour, this fortified town was the first home of the Knights of St.

15th October 2025 · 15 min read

Best 9 World War II attractions in Malta (2025)

The Maltese Islands have long stood at the heart of the Mediterranean, both geographically and strategically. This position made them a coveted prize for countless empires.

15th October 2025 · 13 min read

Malta: Tracing the Legacy of the Knights of St. John

When you wander the sunlit streets of Valletta, surrounded by grand limestone façades and echoes of church bells, you’re walking in the footsteps of Europe’s most storied order of warrior-monks — the Knights of St. John.

14th October 2025 · 17 min read

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Valletta, Malta (2025)

A walking tour of Valletta is the perfect way to experience Malta’s captivating capital — a compact city bursting with history, architecture, and Mediterranean charm. Every corner of this UNESCO World Heritage Site tells a story, from the legacy of the Knights of St.

14th October 2025 · 29 min read

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

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How to Get From Tirana Airport to the City Centre and Beyond (2025)

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), also known simply as Tirana Airport or Rinas Airport, is the main gateway to Albania. Located around 17 kilometers northwest of Tirana, this compact yet modern airport has undergone major upgrades in recent years, welcoming millions of visitors exploring Albania’s coastline, mountain villages, and historic towns.

13th October 2025 · 9 min read

11 Best Things to Do in Theth National Park, Albania (2025)

Tucked deep in the heart of the Albanian Alps, Theth National Park is a place of wild beauty and enduring tradition. Towering peaks, crystal rivers, and age-old stone villages make this northern Albanian treasure a haven for hikers, photographers, and anyone seeking raw, untouched nature.

13th October 2025 · 10 min read

9 Best Things to See in Shkodër, Albania (2025)

Cradled between the Accursed Mountains and the shimmering expanse of Lake Shkodër, Shkodër is one of Albania’s most atmospheric cities — a place where cobbled streets meet Venetian façades, minarets rise beside bell towers, and the echoes of a thousand years of history ripple through its lively boulevards. Known as the cultural capital of northern Albania, Shkodër is a city of contrasts: ancient yet youthful, traditional yet creative.

12th October 2025 · 15 min read

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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Shkodër (2025)

Exploring Shkodër on foot is one of the most rewarding ways to experience Albania’s cultural heart. Nestled between Lake Shkodër, the Rozafa Fortress, and the Albanian Alps, this charming northern city has a soul shaped by centuries of history, faith, and art.

12th October 2025 · 16 min read

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11 Best Things to Do in Gjirokastër, Albania (2025)

Perched on the slopes of the Gjerë Mountains, Gjirokastër is one of Albania’s most enchanting cities — a place where stone roofs glisten under the sun and Ottoman-era houses cling to the hillside like a living museum. Known as the “City of Stone”, Gjirokastër is a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its distinctive architecture, rich history, and deep cultural soul.

7th October 2025 · 13 min read

Albanian Riviera Travel Guide (2025)

Sunshine, sea cliffs, and secret coves — the Albanian Riviera is one of Europe’s last true coastal frontiers. Stretching along the Ionian Sea from Vlorë in the north to Ksamil in the south, this stunning 120-kilometer stretch of coastline rivals the Amalfi or Dalmatian coasts for beauty — yet remains refreshingly affordable and authentic.

7th October 2025 · 12 min read