The Vjosa River, often celebrated as the “last wild river of Europe,” flows through the heart of Albania, carving its way through stunning landscapes of gorges, valleys, and lush green mountains. Originating in Greece and winding for over 270 kilometers, it runs freely without dams or artificial obstructions, maintaining a dynamic ecosystem that’s home to […]

Ali Pasha Tepelena Castle, also known simply as Tepelena Castle, stands as a prominent historical site in southern Albania, nestled within the beautiful landscapes of Tepelena. Built in the early 19th century by the powerful Ottoman ruler Ali Pasha of Tepelena, the castle served as a strategic fortress and a symbol of his regional authority. […]