Once you have explored Albania’s vibrant capital, why not head off on a day tour from Tirana and make the most of your time in this wonderful region. Here are some of our favorite day tours which offer something for everyone, from hiking to wine tasting, you really can find everything you want in this […]

Job Overview Come work at Choose Balkans, one of the leading companies in tourism industry in the region. We are looking to hire an experienced Customer Service Representative to join our existing top-notch team. If you're excited to be part of a winning team, Choose Balkans is an excellent company for you. Make your next [...]

Albania (said to be Europe’s ‘Last Secret’) is a small country offering a large variety of landscapes, wild rivers, rough mountainous areas and rich history. If you are looking for nature, rural areas or spectacular ferry rides through the Alps, then explore hiking in the North Albanian Alps. This short article aims to offer you […]

How long do you need to visit Albania? Well, as the country spans from the mountainous North through to the Southern seaside, you could certainly spend weeks here discovering all the hidden gems! If you’re exploring an Albanian tour from Tirana within 4 days, here are some unforgettable sites you can visit: Let us take […]

Welcome to Albania– where you will find an abundance of fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat and fish. Food in Albania remains simple yet full of flavor, prepared with Mediterranean staples such as olive oil, garlic, and onion, but most importantly, with love! Located in the heart of the Balkans, Albania offers a diverse array [...]

The first thing people will say to you when you tell them you are going to Albania is ‘Are you crazy? Someone will kidnap you! We have all heard it and of course some doubt starts to appear in our rational mind. As a solo female traveler, I booked my trip to Albania with much [...]

Hiking through the breathtaking peaks of the Balkans offers a thrilling adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. However, to make the most of this experience, it's essential to pack wisely. Whether you're embarking on a multi-day trek or a day hike, having the right gear can enhance your comfort and safety on the trails. Here at Choose [...]

Job Overview Come work at Choose Balkans, one of the leading companies in tourism industry in the region. We are looking to hire an experienced Finance Specialist to join our existing top-notch team. If you're excited to be part of a winning team, Choose Balkans is an excellent company for you. Make your next career [...]

Theth is considered to be one of the most beautiful villages right at the heart of the Albanian Alps. Traveling from Tirana to Thethi village is quite an adventure. This article aims to offer you some tips on how to get to Theth and what you should expect during this journey. There would be three [...]

Valbona Valley is one of the best-known hiking attractions in Albania and the Balkan Peninsula. Part of the Balkan Peaks, Valbona Valley is a stunning National Park in Northern Albania. The journey from Tirana to  Valbona is a real adventure as there is no fixed line towards Valbona Valley. The majority of the road from […]