• TIRANA, Albania (AP) - Albanian opposition lawmakers disrupted the Parliament's session again on Monday to protest what they say is increasingly authoritarian rule by the governing Socialists. (kfor.com)
  • Property LocationLocated in Tirana, Seven Hotel is minutes from National Bank of Albania and National Museum of History. (laterooms.com)
  • Experience City Hotel Tirana, a pleasant family-owned hotel, offering exquisite service, located in the very excellent and confidential heart of Tirana. (laterooms.com)
  • Property Location Hotel Stela City Center is centrally located in Tirana, walking distance from Ministry of Justice and close to Palace of Culture. (laterooms.com)
  • In the following qualification for the World Cup 1986 Albania were able to beat famously Belgium at home in Tirana with 2-0 as well as drawing away in Mielec against Poland with 2-2 despite leading until the end of this match. (wikipedia.org)
  • Tirana is a modern city with a rich history, set against the stunning backdrop of the Albanian Alps. (britishairways.com)
  • Tirana är en färgstark huvudstad med långa, breda boulevarder som kantas av gamla gamla träd. (experiencealbania.com)
  • Our Colorful Tirana If there was a top ten list of colorful city destination in Europe, Tirana is arguably among the top three. (experiencealbania.com)
  • Tirana was one of the first settlements in Albania. (experiencealbania.com)
  • We depart from your hotel in Tirana (but it could be any place else) at 8:00AM to the city of Berat. (explorewildalbania.com)
  • Tirana, The Capital City of Albania! (travelenlightenment.net)
  • Tirana is a trendy city compared the many different areas of Albania. (travelenlightenment.net)
  • Within some aspects Tirana is a easy going city compared to other capital cities, with more educated people and less conservative compared to the country side, and very safe. (travelenlightenment.net)
  • The area now occupied by the city of Tirana has been populated since Paleolithic times. (travelenlightenment.net)
  • Tirana is the capital of Albania, with Durres the country's major port on the Adriatic Sea. (travelnotes.org)
  • How to get from Tirana airport to city center? (albaniatourguide.com)
  • I fly to Albania frequently, and I have traveled from Tirana airport to the city center by taxi, by bus and with a rental car. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • You can get from Tirana airport to the city center by bus, by taxi, with a taxi APP or with a rental car. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • It takes 30 minutes to travel from Tirana airport to the city center. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • The best way to get from Tirana airport to the city center, depends on your arrival time and your travel budget. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • From Tirana airport, you can take a shuttle bus to the city center of Tirana. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • Therefore, the bus trip from Tirana airport to the city center takes only 30 minutes. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • If you plan to travel from the city center to Tirana airport, you need to find the bus station, which is behind the National Theater of Opera and Ballet. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • The bus from the city center of Tirana to Tirana International Airport operates between between 7:00 am and 22:00 pm. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • How much is a taxi from Tirana airport to city center? (albaniatourguide.com)
  • A taxi from Tirana airport to the city center costs 20 - 25 euros for a one-way trip. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • Sarande is settled on the Albanian Riviera situated in the southwestern part of the country, 284 km south of the capital city of Tirana, and 125 km from Vlore. (rawmalroams.com)
  • My visit was fleeting and I had time just to visit its capital city Tirana. (blogspot.com)
  • In this post I am sharing some snapshots of Albania's outskirts and glimpses of its capital city Tirana. (blogspot.com)
  • This is the main square of Tirana, spanning 40,000 square meters in area and flanked by many prominent landmarks of the city. (blogspot.com)
  • UEFA tried to start a joint investigation with Albania seven years ago, but was met with "a lack of cooperation from the authorities," said Shyti, who is also a rector at the University of Sports in Tirana. (worldfootball.net)
  • In December last year, young activists from Albania and Kosovo gathered in Tirana to learn about the concept of human rights cities. (lu.se)
  • The thought and desire and desire to unite young people from Albania and Kosovo to organize a two-day workshop was very tempting for us, because we thought that we were giving young people the opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences, to make new friendships and also to visit Tirana. (lu.se)
  • 2National Agency for Drugs and Medical Devices, Tirana, Albania and National Agency for Drugs and Medical Devices, Tirana, Albania. (who.int)
  • In another video from the southern town of Berat, police showed security camera footage of two men starting a fire. (yahoo.com)
  • Berat is the ninth most populous city of Albania. (explorewildalbania.com)
  • Like many cities in Albania, Berat comprises an old fortified city filled with churches and mosques painted with grandiose wealth of visible murals and frescos. (explorewildalbania.com)
  • After we arrive in Berat, we will visit the city, the Castle and the Gorica Bridge for about 2 hours. (explorewildalbania.com)
  • Berat is truly unlike any other town we've seen. (nothingfamiliar.com)
  • We actually had never even heard of Berat until getting to Albania. (nothingfamiliar.com)
  • Hike up to the Berat Castle and take in the view over the town. (nothingfamiliar.com)
  • Take the 1.5 hour loop across the river that overlooks the town and Berat Castle. (nothingfamiliar.com)
  • If there's one thing you need to make a point to do in the city (besides stuffing your face with traditional food) it should be a hike to the Berat Castle. (nothingfamiliar.com)
  • Also known as the 'City of a Thousand Windows', Berat is an UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to many well-preserved Ottoman-era buildings. (travelnotes.org)
  • Until 2017 Albania only offered renewable energy incentives for hydropower and as a result solar PV and wind have remained underdeveloped, with only 23 MW of solar installed by the end of 2021 - though plenty of plans exist. (bankwatch.org)
  • Slightly Inside the Beaches in Durres-Albania. (travelenlightenment.net)
  • From Durres, where you should definitely visit the Archaeological Museum, the Roman Amphitheater and the Byzantine walls (to be followed by separate reports), it is only about 50 km to Pequin to the inner part of Albania. (alaturka.info)
  • In 2011, the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly passed a resolution calling for a European Union mission in Kosovo to investigate "war crimes and organ trafficking" in Kosovo and Albania. (sandiegouniontribune.com)
  • It cited allegations that fighters from the now-disbanded Kosovo Liberation Army trafficked human organs taken from prisoners, slain Serbs and fellow ethnic Albanians in both Kosovo and Albania. (sandiegouniontribune.com)
  • Adela and Erblina organized the workshop with the intention that young activists will further engage on this concept with their local governances/authorities, creating a multiplier effect in which human right cities are spread throughout Kosovo and Albania. (lu.se)
  • Albania is bordered by Montenegro to the north-west, Kosovo to the north-east, North Macedonia to the east, Greece to the south, and the Adriatic and Ionian Seas to the west. (travelnotes.org)
  • An ancient city located on a hilltop overlooking the Vivari Channel, Butrint is an UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important archaeological sites in Albania. (travelnotes.org)
  • An UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gjirokastra is a charming hillside town with traditional Ottoman architecture. (travelnotes.org)
  • Since its completion in 2019, Arena Kombëtare (National Arena), known as Air Albania Stadium for sponsorship reasons, has been the team's home ground. (wikipedia.org)
  • A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2018-2019 in a representative sample of 1553 adult PHC users (re- sponse: 94%) selected probabilistically from 5 major regions of Albania. (who.int)
  • Close by are the ruins of the ancient city of Butrint . (britishairways.com)
  • Saranda is the perfect place for a beach vacation and also an excellent base for exploring some of the most beautiful places in Albania such as Ksamil , Butrint National Park, Blue Eye Saranda and the historic city of Gjirokaster. (rawmalroams.com)
  • Located close to the town of Korca (South-east Albania), on the Korca-Kolonja national road, the Tumulus of Kamenica is one of the most representative monuments of the prehistory of Albania and of the wider region. (travelnotes.org)
  • KURBIN, Albania (Reuters) - Albania is fighting a large wildfire near the western town of Lac, the army and firefighters trying to keep away the flames threatening houses, the interior minister said on Tuesday. (yahoo.com)
  • ALBANIA - As reported by Reuters: "Albania wants casinos to place a $10 million bet on the Balkan country but its Finance Ministry says the wager may be too much to attract any punters. (casinocitytimes.com)
  • From 2018, I live in Helsingborg, a lovely city by the sea and 18 min from Denmark! (lu.se)
  • Albania has a population of approximately 2.9 million people and is known for its stunning natural beauty, including rugged mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and pristine beaches. (travelnotes.org)
  • The official language of Albania is Albanian, which is spoken by the vast majority of the population. (travelnotes.org)
  • Albania, with a population of around 2.85 million, is almost entirely dependent on hydropower for its electricity supply. (bankwatch.org)
  • Decision-makers and policy-makers in Albania and elsewhere should consider the provision of essential drugs free of charge or at low cost to low socioeconomic groups and other vulnerable and marginalized population categories, because the costs of noncom- pliance will eventually be higher. (who.int)
  • OBJECTIVE: To compare mortality rates in World Trade Center (WTC)-exposed Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) firefighters with rates in similarly healthy, non-WTC-exposed/non-FDNY firefighters, and compare mortality in each firefighter cohort with the general population. (cdc.gov)
  • After visiting Shkodra's castle, we will visit St. Stephens Cathedral, which lies in the center of the city where you will learn about the history of this church. (myguide-albania.com)
  • La Puebla, the older, on the hill overlooking the city facing the bay, included the old castle, the Abbey of the Holy Bodies and the cloister. (wikipedia.org)
  • North of the harbour, you can explore the old city ruins with your snorkel and flippers. (experiencealbania.com)
  • Explore Wild Albania is an Albanian tour operator that offers a variety of tour packages designed with our clients in mind, customizing details according to their needs. (explorewildalbania.com)
  • Explore Northern-Albania's capital city where one can find a Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, and Muslim Mosque next to each other. (myguide-albania.com)
  • Albania is a relatively undiscovered gem in Europe, offering unique experiences for travellers looking to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations. (travelnotes.org)
  • But Artan Shyti, president of the country's betting companies federation, notes that Albania has been slow to probe such crimes in the past. (worldfootball.net)
  • Under the Energy Community Treaty , Albania committed to increase the share of renewable energy to 38 per cent of gross final energy consumption by 2020. (bankwatch.org)
  • We see the ruins of the Roman town and walk along the Roman streets, passing the temples of several different religions, located in this part of the town -St. Nedelia and St. Petka - Eastern Orthodox churches, St. Joseph -a Roman Catholic church, Banya Bashi Mosque and the synagogue. (eldertreks.com)
  • Albania has a rich history and cultural heritage, with ancient ruins, castles, and Ottoman-era architecture scattered throughout the landscape. (travelnotes.org)
  • You can see the ruins of the ancient city, including the theater, the agora, and the baptistery. (travelnotes.org)
  • KUKES LAKE - The long-submerged ruins of the old town of Kukes have re-emerged because of lack of rain. (sott.net)
  • Shkodra, the capital of the North, is one of the oldest cities in Albania that dates back to 4th century B.C, which lies by the magnificent Shkodra's Lake, which is the biggest lake in all of the Balkans! (myguide-albania.com)
  • Unfortunately Albania also plans to develop a gas sector, despite having signed onto the Sofia Declaration on the Green Agenda for the Western Balkans and thus pledging to decarbonise by 2050. (bankwatch.org)
  • Albania is a transitional country in the Western may be especially true in low socioeconomic groups and Balkans, characterized in the past few decades by rapid vulnerable populations that usually suffer the most ( 8 , 9 ). (who.int)
  • Durrës , Italian Durazzo , Serbian and Croatian Drač , primary seaport of Albania . (britannica.com)
  • No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Albania Seaport information contained here. (theodora.com)
  • All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Albania Seaport should be addressed to the Webmaster. (theodora.com)
  • Durrës - City Life, Beach Life and World Class Seafood Durrës is Albania's 3rd largest city, and offers more than 20 km of sandy beaches. (experiencealbania.com)
  • Sarandë: Busy Beachwalk and Paradise Coast Nicknamed The Honeymoon City, Sarandë offers a vibrant summer city pulse, a nearby UNESCO Cultural World Heritage and surrounding secluded, paradisic beaches. (experiencealbania.com)
  • Saranda Albania is a hidden gem that will mesmerise you with unspoiled Saranda beaches with seawater so crystal clear that it's hard to believe it's even real! (rawmalroams.com)
  • This post is the ultimate guide to the beach in Saranda, the city, including must-see places and beaches near Saranda. (rawmalroams.com)
  • This region of Albania enjoys over 300 sunny days per year and some of the best beaches in Albania with the unbelievably clear water of the perfect temperature to swim, almost all year round. (rawmalroams.com)
  • Albania was the winner of the 1946 Balkan Cup and the 2000 Malta Rothmans International Tournament. (wikipedia.org)
  • Albania played its first international match against Yugoslavia in 1946, which ended in a 3-2 home defeat at Qemal Stafa Stadium. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1946, Albania also participated for the first time in the Balkan Cup in which Albania won by beating Romania 1-0 in the final. (wikipedia.org)
  • Huebner et al first isolated and named rickettsialpox in 1946 in New York City. (medscape.com)
  • [ 15 ] There have been case reports of rickettsialpox in Mexico and suspected cases identified by serologic assays in Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Central African Republic, France, Germany, and Turkey. (medscape.com)
  • Albania waited until 1962 to compete in a Euro Cup competition and the only time Albania was between the best 16 teams of the Continent, the reason being Albania got past the first leg as Greece, for political reasons forfeited the game. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the qualifiers of the World Cup 2002, Albania recorded a 2-0 win over Greece which was the only team that they beat during the qualifiers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Two months after Greece beat Portugal to win the European Championship, Albania defeated Greece 2-1. (wikipedia.org)
  • My name is Dea, I was born in Albania and I raised in Greece. (lu.se)
  • Saranda boasts a great selection of the best luxury ​​beach resorts in Albania, but also the town caters for midrange and budget travellers. (rawmalroams.com)
  • Case reports increased in of 2001 and continued in 2002, following the anthrax attacks in New York City, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., and Florida. (medscape.com)
  • Offering elegant and colourful interiors, free Wi-Fi and free private parking, Hotel Partner is just 200 metres from the town centre, Muradie Mosque and the sea. (laterooms.com)
  • About 100 meters north in the center of the old town you will find the King Mosque (Albanian Xhamia e Mbretit) from 1492, one of the oldest mosques preserved in Albania. (alaturka.info)
  • Take in the religious diversity of the city where one can find a Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, and Muslim Mosque next to each other. (myguide-albania.com)
  • We will then take a walk through the old city of Shkodra before we visit the Ebu Beker Mosque and learn about its history. (myguide-albania.com)
  • Today Albania is making progress and I would not consider the country that poor from what is said outside the country. (travelenlightenment.net)
  • Located in South-eastern Europe, Albania is known as Eagle's Country, Shqiperi in Albanian. (travelnotes.org)
  • Albania underwent a cultural revolution in the mid-1960s, when Western influences were scorned, Soviet and Chinese systems were followed, and hardly anyone could enter the country. (travelnotes.org)
  • In all, Albania is an unique and fascinating country with a rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural beauty. (travelnotes.org)
  • Justice now rests in the hands of Albania, a gambling-mad country rife with corruption and impunity for elites. (worldfootball.net)
  • After a rocky autumn, the cities across Albania are sparkling Wishing our guests, partners and friends a. (experiencealbania.com)
  • Upon arrival in Elbasan, one of the largest cities in Albania, you will be amazed by the massive remains of the Roman fortress. (alaturka.info)
  • But there are many other great cities in Albania. (globalcogop.org)
  • Lund, as Sweden's first Human Rights City, served as inspiration to start working on the goal of creating human right cities in Albania and Kosovo. (lu.se)
  • Just few meters away there are the main governmental, educational and cultural institutions of Albania, Palace of Congress and the embassies of: USA, Italy, France, Holland, etc. (laterooms.com)
  • Saranda Palace Hotel is situated right on the beach and it's one of the best luxury hotels in Saranda Albania. (rawmalroams.com)
  • Perched along the western coast of the Balkan Peninsula, Albania borders some of Europe's most colourful countries. (intrepidtravel.com)
  • Roadtrip: Southern Albania We started heading south on the inland road, via Tepelene, alongside the crystal clear turquoise water of the river Vjosa, one of Europe's last living wild rivers. (experiencealbania.com)
  • Saranda is also a beautiful town, settled in a picturesque bay surrounded by hills that slope down towards the coast making Saranda port look like an amphitheatre. (rawmalroams.com)
  • In December 2007, Arie Haan was named Albania's head coach by signing a two-year contract for the qualifiers of the World Cup 2010, where Albania made a very negative performance by winning only one match. (wikipedia.org)
  • This Saranda Hotel Albania is located 600 metres from the Saranda beach and features ultra-modern suites with a terrace. (rawmalroams.com)
  • Albania competes in the three major international football tournaments-the FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Championship and UEFA Nations League. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1954, Albania was one of the founding members of UEFA. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the qualifiers, of the UEFA Euro 1968 Albania had a draw 0-0 against West Germany that denied the Germans the participation to the UEFA Euro 1968 finals. (wikipedia.org)
  • In later years, Albania did not participate in the qualifiers of the World Cup 1970, UEFA Euro 1976, World Cup 1978 and UEFA Euro 1980 for unknown political reasons. (wikipedia.org)
  • Albania was able to make some impact in the qualifying of the UEFA Euro 2004 by beating 3-1 Russia at Loro Boriçi Stadium. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the qualifiers of the UEFA Euro 2008 Albania won twice in both matches against Luxembourg. (wikipedia.org)
  • Where is Saranda Albania? (rawmalroams.com)
  • Saranda city is also located near other fantastic beach resort towns - Ksamil , Dhermi and Himare . (rawmalroams.com)
  • Below you'll find the Saranda Albania Map. (rawmalroams.com)
  • If you're planning to rent a car in Saranda Albania, check Discover Cars for the best deals. (rawmalroams.com)
  • Below, you'll find the best picks of Saranda Albania hotels. (rawmalroams.com)
  • It has an excellent location right by the Saranda Albania beach and the city's promenade. (rawmalroams.com)
  • The best feature of this hotel in Saranda Albania is its cool rooftop bar which is an excellent place to enjoy the sunset. (rawmalroams.com)
  • This budget hotel features specious Saranda apartments conveniently located in the heart of the city within walking distance to the beach, Saranda port, restaurants and shops. (rawmalroams.com)
  • Saranda Albania - What to Expect? (rawmalroams.com)
  • Saranda is one of the most popular coastal towns on the Albanian Riviera and many tourists choose Saranda town as the base for exploring southern Albania , which is not a surprise because Saranda is situated centrally to all the best places to visit in Albania! (rawmalroams.com)
  • The parliament voted 125-0 late Thursday in favor of a motion asking the Council of Europe to clear both Albania and Kosovo of the organ trafficking claims. (sandiegouniontribune.com)
  • At the end of the tournament Albania ranked 9th in Europe. (wikipedia.org)
  • Albania became infamous for its isolation, not just from the market-run democracies of Western Europe, but from the Soviet Union, China, and even neighboring Yugoslavia. (travelenlightenment.net)
  • Even as the Iron Curtain came down and Communists lost power throughout Eastern Europe, Albania seemed intent on staying the course, alone. (travelenlightenment.net)
  • Europe - Albania Travel Notes. (travelnotes.org)
  • One of the smallest countries in Europe, Albania is also very mountainous and little known to outsiders. (travelnotes.org)
  • Albania is still a hugely undiscovered holiday destination in Europe, with so much to offer for those who give it a chance. (rawmalroams.com)
  • Albania is one of the poorest countries in Europe. (blogspot.com)
  • Unknown vandals in Albania have caused "irreparable" damage to a monument in ancient Apollonia near the town of Fieri, Albanian authorities announced on Saturday. (greekreporter.com)
  • Fleura Bardhi will be visiting Lund at least twice a year-and she really appreciates the peace of the city. (lu.se)
  • The Ottoman Old Town with its winding path in the center of the modern street map is still be recognizable today and was able to preserve its original oriental character. (alaturka.info)
  • If you walk straight up from the city center you can continue on the main road to the top, or cut up the small path that winds up the hillside. (nothingfamiliar.com)
  • The airport taxis are the fastest way to get to the city center. (albaniatourguide.com)
  • Congratulations to Harry Clifton who came on as a second half substitute to make his Wales U21 debut in Albania on Sunday. (gtfc.co.uk)
  • At Euro 2016, Albania made its debut at a major men's football tournament, scoring its first goal and recording its first victory in a major tournament against Romania on 19 June 2016. (wikipedia.org)
  • This match was also the debut of the German coach Hans-Peter Briegel who led Albania to an undefeated run at home matches. (wikipedia.org)
  • T irana, the capital city of Albania is just that, cosmopolitan with a mix of people that are steering toward the western fashion and lifestyle. (travelenlightenment.net)
  • It was declared capital of an independent Albania in 1913 but was occupied in 1914 by Prince Wilhelm zu Wied, who was sponsored by a conference of European powers. (britannica.com)
  • The city became the capital of Bulgaria in 1879. (eldertreks.com)
  • Find here a milonga in any city you are visiting to dance Tango Argentino. (milongas-in.com)
  • There are several lookout points that you will find while exploring the upper part of the city. (nothingfamiliar.com)
  • Just in July Albania has identified and charged 14 people with starting wildfires which is punishable with up to 15 years jail time. (yahoo.com)
  • The real surprise of Albania is the people. (intrepidtravel.com)
  • PANAMA CITY - A moderate earthquake shook Panama on Thursday, startling people but producing no immediate reports of damage or injuries. (sott.net)
  • It had three rows of houses, separated by Rua Carnicerias and Rua Mayor, where the homes of prominent people of the town were, as well as those of the Abbot's canons. (wikipedia.org)
  • This hotel is within close proximity of National Museum of History and National Bank of Albania. (laterooms.com)
  • The history of Sofia as a town began in the last millennium B.C., as it entered the Iron Age. (eldertreks.com)
  • Whether you're interested in history, culture, nature, or just want to relax on the beach, Albania has something for everyone. (travelnotes.org)
  • The national Museum is an important museum in Albania which features themed exhibitions about the history of Albania. (blogspot.com)
  • Albania joined FIFA during a congress held between 12 and 16 June. (wikipedia.org)
  • Around 1670, Evliya Çelebi, traveling in the service of the Ottoman Sultan, had written a detailed description of the city of Elbasan within his Seyahatnâme (Turkish travel book). (alaturka.info)
  • This morning we travel to the greatest Bulgarian city, Plovdiv. (eldertreks.com)
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  • From here we will visit one of the oldest churches - the Rotunda of St.George and continue to the city garden with the National Theater. (eldertreks.com)
  • Today we drive to Bitola where we visit the ancient Macedonian city of Heraclea, founded in the 4th century BC. (eldertreks.com)
  • Definitely visit both these beautifully unique places if possible on your trip to Albania. (nothingfamiliar.com)
  • The former city wall, up to eleven meters high, was reinforced by 26 regularly arranged towers and towers protruding from the wall. (alaturka.info)
  • Today, its remaining old town, beach and other attractions are popular with tourists and other visitors and its economy is mainly service based. (wikipedia.org)
  • Post-communist Albania has struggled to fight corruption, which has impeded its democratic, economic and social development. (kfor.com)
  • But in 1992, several years after the death of Hoxha, the Communist party finally relinquished power and Albania established a multi-party democracy with a coalition government. (travelenlightenment.net)
  • In the early 1990s, Albania ended 46 years of xenophobic communist rule and established a multiparty democracy. (travelnotes.org)
  • It would have been more meaningful had I managed to ride it while it is still bright but that night all I could see was flickering lights from the city below and could not make out what's what at all. (blogspot.com)
  • Albania has promising potential for wind and solar, but as with all the countries in the region, different sources put the exact figures at quite different levels, depending among other things on whether they use sustainability criteria. (bankwatch.org)