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Albania highlighted as top travel destination by Quartz magazine
The French travel magazine Quartz has identified nine must-visit locations in Albania, highlighting the country's growing status as a preferred destination for international tourists.
According to the publication, Albania offers spectacular mountains and a coastline that rivals other Mediterranean destinations. While many Balkan travelers traditionally choose Croatia or Montenegro, Albania's tourism industry has developed rapidly, offering competitive prices for food and accommodation compared to Italy or Croatia.
Key locations mentioned include Theth in the Albanian Alps, noted as a paradise for hikers and nature lovers, and Saranda, described as a central hub for nightlife on the Riviera.