Articles on history in Albania, from castles and old towns to the stories behind them. Our posts suggest autumn experiences around the country and explore Gjirokastër, the stone city in southern Albania where the past is visible in its castle and houses, useful reading for travellers who like background to what they see.
31 Aug 2025
Fall is one of the most enchanting times to visit Albania. After the hustle and bustle of summer and the overwhelming heat, Autumn brings a period of calm, comfortable weather and brilliant crisp colors that elevate the....
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14 Aug 2025
Gjirokastra Albania , which is on the steep landscape in the Drino Valley in southern Albania, is a living museum, a delightful UNESCO World Heritage city made almost entirely of stone. It is referred to as the "City of....
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