Visit Albania - Tourism: December 2013

Saturday, 7 December 2013

Shkodra

A diamond-shaped city wedged between the Rozafa Citadel, the magnificent Albanian Alps, deep blue Lake Shkodra, a 30-kilometre sand beach and the serene Buna river delta reservation - Shkodra is a diamond in the rough with plenty of potential. While many visitors quickly breeze though the city, Shkodra’s turbulent 2400-year history has...

Stay at Tradita Hotel - Shkodra

Tradita Hotel Shkodra Address: Rruga Edith Durham 4, Shkodra Tradita is a traditionally decorated boutique hotel. It features a locally famous restaurant and bar with a spacious terrace that serves homemade delicacies. Perfect location close to the center of shkoder. Perfectly arranged rooms and warm welcome from the staff. The food at...

Christmas and New Year 2014 at Tradita Hotel-Shkodra

Restaurant-Hotel Tradita Geg&Tosk. Christmas and New Year`s Eve 2014 Address: L.Ndoc Mazi. Rr.Edit Durham Nr.4 Shkodër, Albania. Price: 60 eur One Night Package Dinner +Live Music + Accommodation in the Hotel +Breakfast Menu 1 Based in dishes with main dish Pork Tradita Aperitif Scone Grilled Appetizer in the Table: (Stuffed...

New Year's Eve at Meridian Restorant Shkodra

Meridian Restaurant-Shkodra Address: Sheshi 2 Prilli, Shkoder Approximate Price: 50 Euro Live music with singers 31 December 2013 Time: 20.30 Menu Dt. 12.31.2013, time 20:30 Appetizers - Salad mix (4 persons) - Vegetable beef - Vegetables filled - Brusketa (4 persons) - Afetata - Vitella Tonato First course Tortellini with cream and bacon...

Gjirokastra, the city of a thousand steps.

Gjirokastra Castle is one of the most popular tourist destinations all over Albania. It is a huge, panoramic castle overlooking the entire valley below, where the river Drina flows. On the top there is the Weapons Museum, which houses guns of World War II, traditional weapons and conventional weapons, which cover a long historical period....

Stay at Cajupi Hotel - Gjirokaster

Hotel Cajupi Gjirokaster Address: Sheshi: "Çerçiz Topulli" Gjirokastër - Albania Spent a night here whilst touring Albania. Good location, very close to town center with a great from the front overlooking the high valley vista. In easy reach of castle and ethnographic museum. Reception, friendly and helpful with good English. Food...

Stay at Kalemi Hotel - Gjirokastra

Kalemi Hotel - Gjirokastra Address: Lagjia Palorto Rr Bashkim Kokona 14 Gjirokaster, Albania Lovely place to stay in magical Gjirokastra Great traditional style hotel. Clean, quiet, comfy and has a lovely view of the castle. You feel like you traveled back in time. Service friendly with good English spoken. Very cheap considering the...

The old city of Berat

Gorica Quarter Gorica is the third residential quarter of Berat, having developed since the 16th century. Located across the river and until recently connected to Berat only by the landmark Gorica bridge, most houses have large gardens giving it a more rural character. Gorica has retained much of its original way of life and still breathes...

Stay at Muzaka Hotel - Berat

Muzaka Hotel - Berat Address: Rruga Kristaq Tutulani, Berat 5000 If you want to make a trip in Berat, and you have to stay here we recommended the Muzaka Hotel. This is one of the best Hotel in the town and highly recommended Muzaka is a new hotel in Berat on the east bank of the river. From the front entry you have a beautiful panoramic...

Stay at Hotel Mangalemi - Berat

Address: Hotel Mangalemi, Rruga “Mihal Komneno”,tek Porta e Pashait,Berat, Albania If you want to stay In Berat, the hotel can really be recommended and is probably one of the best houses among those in traditional style in Albania. Watch your step when you walk around in the hotel as there are many steps. The room rates are quite Mangalemi The...

Stay at Nasho Vruho Hotel - Berat

Address: Rruga Llambi Guxhumani, Berat "Amazing stay in the 'town of a thousand windows'" The hotel is incredible and is certainly the authentic Albanian experience. It is situated in amongst the small cobble-stoned lanes of Mangalem. This hotel's room is very good atmosphere, rock wall and arched window. There is small garden, you can...

Stay at Osumi Hotel Berat

Osumi Hotel Berat Address: Rruga Llambi Guxhumani, Berat Fantastic hotel in the heart of berat's old city It's a small place which is really homely and friendly. This little hotel situated in Berat's old city is in a very strategic position the staff is composed by two very kind people wife and husband that make the atmosphere even more...

Rafting in the Osumi River Berat Albania

The Canyons of Osumi River Albania The Osumi River canyon is one of the most spectacular natural attractions of Albania. During the spring, high water from melting snow makes it possible to explore all 26 km (16 mi) of the canyon from the river. Spring is also the best time to view the many waterfalls in the canyons, which thunder from...

General Information about Dardha

Dardha lies 20 km from Korca at an altitude of over 1,300m above sea level. Founded centuries ago by families fleeing the occupation of central Albania, this remote mountain village is nestled between the Morava and Gramoz Mountains. The well-preserved stone homes highlight a proud village that has been left largely untouched over time....

Stay at Dardha Hotel

The hotel is very well equipped. The atmosphere is friendly, the food is delicious. The nature of the village is relaxing, impressive and unique. During all seasons offers a great view, that is seen by every room in the hotel, which is full of windows. There is sauna and Jacuzzi also in the hotel, a gym also, while for the teens also...

Visit Himara holiday resort in Albania

The area has a great potential for tourism, with the major characteristics of the municipal town being its seaside promenade, the tavernas and the traditionally preserved old town built on a hill.The town of Himarë consists of the old town, Kastro, situated on and around the old castle and the coastal region of Spilea, which is the touristic...

Monuments in Himare, Himara - Albania

Monuments THE CASTLE OF HIMARA - The old town of Himara, the Castle is in and of itself an important monument requiring protection so that it doesn't suffer irreversible damage. It has signs of constant habitation for over 3,500 years. PANAGIA KASOPITRA - A Byzantine church of Panagia with an icon - the Mother of Christ - who is believed...

Medical and Emergency service in the region of Himara

Medical and Emergency Service in Himara Region. The only main state owned Medical, ambulance and emergency service is located in the town of Himara. Health center (Emergency) Himara: +355(0)39322296 In Dhermi Village there is a small ambulance with a Doctor. The Ambulatory is on the old village on the main road. Cel number of the Doctor:...

Arrive in Himara

From sea How to come to Himara by sea. You can come by ferry from Corfu. In the summer ferry travels two times a week and in winter once a week. The trip takes 85 minutes and costs 25 Euro. There is water transport from port of Saranda 4 times a week. This journey lasts 25 minutes and costs 15 Euro. Corfu is related to Saranda by ferry,...

Practical Information for Himara Region

Medical and Emergency Service in Himara Region. The only main state owned Medical, ambulance and emergency service is located in the town of Himara. Health center ( Emergency) Himara: +355(0)39322296 In Dhermi Village there is a small ambulance with a Doctor. The Ambulatory is on the old village on the main road. Cel number of the Doctor:...

Beaches near Himara, Albania

Llamani Beach...

Korca - the city of serenades

Though small, Korça has a fantastic range of sights in and just outside its city limits. Boulevard Republika is a good street for a stroll, and on summer evening you'll be joined by hundreds of locals doing their xhiropromenade when the street is closed off for traffic. It's lined by old villas with decorative metal railings, flower gardens...

Stay at Life Gallery Hotel - Korca

Life Gallery Hotel - Korca Address: Boulevard Republika Nr.24 Tel: +355 (0) 822 43388 Very modern, lovely and warm hotel in Korca. The restaurant is great with tasty foods nicely served and displayed. The building next door is a nice club where you can enjoy the taste of shisha (hookah) at the roof bar. I would highly recommend this hotel...

Villa-Bujtina Sidheri - Korce, Korca Albania

Vila Sidheri - Korce Rr. "Mbledhja e Beratit" Tel: +355 82 24 58 14 +355 (0)683171254 Friendly and Fantastic in the heart of Korca. Bujtina Sidheri Hotel is a traditional hotel in Korca with traditional furniture contemporary conditions. This is a wonderful place for an overnight... comfortable, clean, great staff, and a wonderful southern...

Stay at Guest House Bujtina Leon - Korce

Guest House Bujtina Leon- Korce Address:Rr Shpresa Palla, Korçë 7001 Albania‎ +355 (0) 82 256 405 Close to the center, this guest house is really characteristic, clean and comfortable. Perfect if you are looking for a quiet cozy place. The staff is kind, capable and friendly. This is, I think, its best quality. Also the breakfast matches...

New Year's Eve in Tirana

Feast Forms An Integral Part Of New Year’s Eve Celebrations Special feasts are organized on the day which gives families and close relatives to bond over dinner and discussions related to the memories of the bygone year. Dinner lasts for hours on the eve and includes special delicacies that are normally not prepared for regular meals....

Christmas and New Year's Eve 2014 at Xheko Imperial Hotel Tirana

Christmas and New Year’s Eve 2014Address: Rr."4shkurti", Tirana 355Phone: 00355 (0) 4269053Live music24 December 2013 Time: 20.30Christmas Approximate Price: 39 Euro Christmas MenuAperitifStarterPersonal appetizer with fish productsMain Course 1Fish fillets with lentilsMain Course 2Blueberry polentaDessertCheesecake with lemon...

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