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We are always on the lookout for new destinations to add to our travel list. Thanks to Bollywood actress, Triptii Dimri and the stunning images of her vacation to Albania that now have us inspired to plan a trip to this European country. A captivating European destination with a beautiful backdrop of mountains, brimming with archaeological treasures and dreamy beaches, Albania is a true gem that is waiting to be explored. A magical country in the Balkans, Albania is a natural beauty with the most amazing and unique attractions, along with the thriving capital city of Tirana. A country in Europe that has yet to experience mass tourism, Albania is among the offbeat international destinations. With Triptii Dimri’s recent sun-kissed selfies, and photoshoots against a stunning natural backdrop, the beauty of Albania is now being revealed and has made us notice what a truly remarkable destination this country is. As you get inspired by Triptii Dimri’s pictures and plan your next trip to Albania, here’s a quick travel guide that we have curated to make your work easier.
Check some of the top places to visit in Albania for a memorable European vacation
Tirana
The capital city of Albania, Tirana is where you truly get a glimpse into the country’s culture and history. A vibrant city which has the busy side of a metropolis, while also portraying a scenic beauty surrounded by castles and mountains, Tirana offers its visitors a range of attractions. The Et’hem Bey Mosque is a unique place to visit in Tirana, which is adorned with the most beautiful motifs, depicting waterfalls and forests. Another among the top sights to visit in this city is the Kulla e Sahatit which is a 115-foot tall clock tower that dates back to the 19th century. Among the great things to do while in Tirana is to go on a hike up the mountain of Dajti, or indulge yourself in the thriving dining experiences that the city has to offer.
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Korce
Among the prettiest places to visit in Albania is the city of Korce. A city that has a colourful 13th-century style bazaar running along cobbled streets called the Pazari i Vjeter, this vibrant market portrays Ottoman-style architecture. A city that is brimming with the most beautiful cafes, and is sure to take you back to Albania’s communist history, Korce is one of the most stunning places to visit in Albania. Don't forget to try out the city’s traditional alcoholic drink called raki while here.
Gjirokastra
A city in Albania that is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gjirokastra is a place where you get the true essence of Albanian traditions. Visiting the Zekate House, which is a traditional family home built during the early 19th century, or wandering around the castle of Gjirokastra is among the best things to do while here. Gjirokastra also has a colourful market for you to take a stroll and look around.
Dhermi
If you are looking for a place in Albania where you can unwind and have a refreshing experience, then Dhermi is where you need to go. The best place in Albania to soak in the sunlight and take a dip into the clear turquoise waters of the sea, Dhermi is among the most idyllic beach destinations for you to visit. With trendy beach bars and music festivals, this city in Albania is where the younger generation crowd gathers.
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Permet
A city in Albania for all adventure enthusiasts, Permet is the place where you can organise exciting activities such as white-water rafting, mountain bike riding, hiking or camping. Permet has been regarded as the greenest and the cleanest city in Albania. With a positive energy flowing in its air, this former Ottoman village is also home to the Vjosa River, which was recently designated as a wild river national park. With its breathtaking nature trails, Permet is truly a nature lover’s paradise.
Whether you are seeking adventure or relaxation, it's time to get inspired by Triptii Dimri’s vacation and plan for yourself an unforgettable trip to Albania.
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