After Albania shook off the shackles of its totalitarian regime in 1992, Tirana's new mayor set about sprucing up drab concrete buildings urging citizens to paint the city in multicolored hues.

Hear the word Albania and you probably picture gorgeous ocean views, Mediterranean sunsets or Dua Lipa’s Instagram feed. It’s why people heading to this underrated Balkan country are usually in search ...

TIRANA, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Lying in his cage near a busy Tirana road, Mark the brown bear nibbles listlessly at a pile of bread and lettuce as, just beyond the bars that have kept him captive for more ...

It has been available for four years, but only four weeks remain before Wizz Air pulls the plug on its direct service between Abu Dhabi and Tirana. Time to enjoy an inexpensive city break to Albania's ...