Albania

Albania is a Balkan nation on the Adriatic and Ionian coasts, known for its rugged mountains and Ottoman-era towns.

Did you know Albania's national symbol, the double-headed eagle, has adorned its flag for nearly a millennium, since the medieval Skanderbeg era?

Explore 5 cities and find local places in Albania.

Interesting cities in Albania

Pick a city to see what is worth visiting, what is new, and where locals eat, stay and go out.

Tirana is Albania's colorful, energetic capital, known for Ottoman and communist-era landmarks.

Berat is famed as the the City of a Thousand Windows for its stacked Ottoman houses.

Saranda is a sunny Riviera resort town near pristine Ionian Sea beaches.

Gjirokastër is a UNESCO-listed stone hilltop town known as the the City of Stone.

Vlorë is a coastal city where Albania's history of independence began.

Find local restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shops, activities and services in Albania, added by the businesses themselves.