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Rozafa Fortress, Shkoder  
   

Rozafa Fortress, Shkoder

Ancient fortress atop a hill overlooking Shkoder.
Albania's Accursed Mountains

July 26th 2016
For me, Albania is a country of intrigue. A rare majority-Muslim country on European soil and with a language that looks a bit like Turkish - and a language where I can literally recognise nothing - its culture alone promised to make it very different from anything else I had seen in Europe to date. Which is why Albania was the country I was most interested and excited about visiting on this part ... read more
Europe » Albania » North » Shkodër

Albanian Flag Between 1990 and 1992 Albania ended 46 years of xenophobic Communist rule and established a multiparty democracy. The transition has proven difficult as successive governments have tried to deal with high unemployment, widespread corruption, a dilapi... ... read more
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