Practical reading on Porto Palermo Castle, a small fortress on a peninsula in a bay on the Albanian Riviera near Himarë. Our posts include it in an Albania travel guide for holiday planning and in a journey through the country's castles, giving background for a stop along the coast road.
24 Mar 2026
Travelling or Planning a Holiday in Albania? Forget the gritty scenes you might associate with old action thrillers or outdated headlines. Real life here looks much more like a relaxed Italian piazza, where locals sip e....
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19 Jun 2025
If stones could narrate their own stories, the castles of Albania could recite some remarkable tales of bravery and courageous victories, of heart-wrenching romance, and of enduring folklore. These castles can be found.....
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