21 Jul 2026
Grama Bay: The Ancient Graffiti Carved Into Albania's Cliffs
Sailors have been carving their names into this quarry wall for two thousand years. The only way in is still by sea.
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Grama Bay is a remote cove on the Karaburun peninsula in southwest Albania, known for ancient carvings in its cliffs; these articles cover a visit. Sailors sheltering in the bay over many centuries left their names and messages in the rock of an old quarry, and the cove can only be reached by sea. Our guide explains the history of the carvings and how to get there by boat. Grama Bay also appears in a roundup of the most beautiful beaches in Albania and in a summer guide to the cleanest and least crowded beaches of the Albanian Riviera.
29 Mar 2026
The 14 Most Beautiful Beaches in Albania: 2026 Guide
I found Albania surprising, and its beaches have truly stayed in my memory. I spent a lot of time in this country and absolutely loved it! The beaches here often feature that dreamy turquoise water. Ksamil is the most f....
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4 Jun 2025
A journey along the Albanian Riviera: The cleanest and hidden beaches
Summer is coming, and with it comes the big question: where will you spend your holidays? When we hear “summer vacation,” one word always comes to mind…the sea. But holidays are more than just time off. They’re a chance....
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