“Hey mate!” a cyclist called to us in an Australian accent as he pedaled by on the rocky dirt road that serves as the main street of the village of Theth deep in Albania’s Dinaric Alps. Along with my ...

With fewer crowds and lower prices, this tiny mountain village could make a great alternative to Switzerland. Nestled in the Shkodër region of northern Albania, Theth is one of Europe's best-kept ...

THETH, Albania (Reuters Life!) - A century ago, a famed British travel writer fell in love with the rugged villages of traditional stone houses in northern Albania, a region she praised for its ...

Discover a quiet valley nestled deep within the Albanian Alps, near Theth, Albania. A peaceful view where towering cliffs meet green forests. A woman bought a “fake” diamond ring at a flea market in ...

Travelers seeking affordable European beach and mountain getaways have started flocking to Albania, an overlooked nation on the Balkan Peninsula. The country has the perfect blend of nature, culture, ...