The City of Serenades Korçë sits at 850 meters elevation on a plateau surrounded by mountains, geographically and culturally distinct from coastal or central Albania. The city feels different—cooler literally …
The Cultural Capital of the North Shkodër doesn’t immediately stun you the way Berat or Gjirokastër do. There’s no single dramatic feature dominating the skyline. Instead, Shkodër reveals itself gradually—through …
The Stone City Gjirokastër grips the mountainside like it’s part of the mountain itself. Stone houses cascade down steep slopes; gray slate roofs layered like scales. From a distance, it’s …
The City of a Thousand Windows Berat earned its UNESCO status for good reason. Ottoman-era houses cascade down hillsides, white facades punctuated by countless windows catching light at different angles …
