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Albania and Iran: 30 Years of a Complicated Relationship

Key Takeaways Albania has hosted approximately 3,000 members of the Iranian dissident group MEK (Mojahedin-e Khalq) since 2013, at the […]

Key Takeaways Albania’s transport has transformed dramatically — new highways, ride-hailing apps, and growing bus networks make getting around easier

Key Takeaways New Year is Albania’s biggest celebration — bigger than any religious holiday, and the one event that unites

Key Takeaways Albanian weddings are multi-day family events — not just a ceremony and reception. Engagement rituals, pre-wedding traditions, and

Key Takeaways Circumcision is widely practiced in Albania — not just among Muslim families but across communities, primarily for cultural

Key Takeaways Albanians are among Europe’s oldest peoples — descendants of the ancient Illyrians who lived in the western Balkans

Key Takeaways Tirana runs on its own clock. Life starts with coffee, slows down at lunch, and picks back up