Starting from Scanderberg Square we walk through the center were we will see the Mosque and the Clock-Tower. Then walking down Bulevardi Deshmoret e Kombit we will see different Ministy buildings and the Parliament before reaching the *Bloku" the area of the night life of Tirana, full of restaurants bars pubs and discoclub. Here we can enjoy a raki the traditional Albanian fruit brandy.
Show MoreParku i Madh, the Grand Park of Tirana. Join me for a walk or a light run in the park, one of the most relaxing places in the city. The route is about 5 km along a flat track around the artificial lake of Tirana, few minutes from downtown.
Show MoreLocated just outside the city of Tirana, the cable car will whisk us to the top of Dajti Mountain. After 5 minutes walking we arrive at the Dajti Adventure Park, an exciting experience with various activities and courses that fit all ages. The great advantage of these facilities is the ability to satisfy those who have no climbing experience, being divided into different trails for adults and children. Try walking and climbing among the trees in full freedom while maintaining the highest safety standards. Used materials and equipment are certified and CE markings in accordance with European rules.
Show MoreCome explore the Fidi (thats how New Yorkers call the Financial District!) This area became one of the most fascinating areas of New York! I will walk you through the history of Wall Street, the NY Stock Exchange. I will take you the Charging Bull and end the visit at 9/11 Memorial and the Oculus. Together we will take a detailed look at the architecture of this structure.
Show MoreStarting from the famous "Piazzetta" we will pass through the narrow streets surrounded by beautiful villas with gardens full of tropical plants and Mediterranean olive trees, cypress, pine and palm trees. Then we will go up to the church of St. George where from it proceeds to Castle Brown gaze out over the Gulf of Rapallo and Portofino below. Continue along the pathway, which bring us to the and “Faro” (lighthouse) at the far end of the promontory. Keep an eye out for elegant villas cloaked in luxuriant vegetation of tropical plants and olive trees.
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Show MoreStarting from the Railway Station of Camogli Camogli is a little town, surrounded by mountains , which in the past boasted marvelous achievements rivaling those of the greatest nations on earth. From its origins on a small sandy beach, Camogli built one of the world’s greatest merchant fleets and the town knew great prosperity. Recent archeological excavations have shown that people lived in the Camogli region as early as the 13th century B.C. The original medieval setting at Camogli was centered around the local parish church on an island which was completely detached from the mainland. Today the island is connected to the mainland by a small square and some buildings. The island was surrounded by high walls which contained a small fortress, on these foundations the present bell tower of the parish church was built. The walls of the island were built around 11C. and the castle became the seat of the local administration and remained so until the 18th century. Also a must is a visit to the parish church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary and named “Santa Maria Assunta”. Today Camogli retains a vivid memory of its sailing tradition through the maritime Museum Giovanni Bono Ferari and the nautical institute Cristoforo Colombo, founded in 1874 and considered to be the most authoritative for the training of future naval officers.
Show MoreBovilla Lake tour in Tirana Bovilla Lake is the largest reservoir in the district of Tirana. The reservoir is supplied with water from the Terkuze River, which originates from the northern part of Mount with Holes (Mali me Gropa) and the rainy waters of the surrounding hills. The lake is surrounded by a mountain range, like the mountains of Brari, Mount Gamti, etc. in which climbing is popular by the passionate of this sport. From any height of the lakeside mountains you can enjoy the spectacular view of the landscape. Activities such as mountain climbing and rock climbing as well as mountain cycling are all possible here. The area became known in the last 2-3 years and has become a tourist destination. The road from Tirana to the village of Zall-Herr is asphalted. Then it is a rural segment but small cars can pass. Let's explore together Bovilla lake and Mountain of Gamti
Show MoreCave of Pellumbas tour in Tirana The Cave of Pellumbas, or the Black Cave (Shpelle e Zezë), is about an hour hike outside the village of Pellumbas, located 27 km southeast of Tirana. The cave itself is approximately 360 meters deep, and inside are impressive stalagmites and stalactites, as well as bats flying around the cave. The inside of the cave is completely dark after single upon entrance. 40,000 years ago the cave was a home to ancient cave bears. It was later used as a settlement for ancient humans during the Middle Paleolithic period. During the World Wars, the cave was kept secret and used as a hiding spot for the villagers. In recent years, the cave has become a favorite day trip destination for both foreign and Albanian visitors. TAGS: Tours to Tirana, Tirana daytrips, the cave of Pellumbas in Tirana, Tirana excursions, Black Cave in Tirana, Pellumbas village in Tirana, villages in Tirana, Tirana Outside, Tirana Villages, Explore Tirana Address: 27 kilometres southeast of Tirana Pellumbas village, Old road Tirana-Elbasan Duration 60 minutes Let's explore together Cave of Pëllumbas and Erzen Canyon
Show MoreCyclops Eye has become one of the most amusing and relaxing tourist destinations in Tirana. This natural pearl, hidden in the Krraba outfall, attracts everyday a number of visitors and adventure-lovers willing to face the wild nature. The small cataracts unified by the multitude of rocky formations create a panorama that is hardly found anywhere else. Beside the stunning view Cyclops Eye offers the opportunity to take a bath during those hot days. Another advantage of this tourist destination is its location in proximity of Tirana, reachable with low cost of transportation. How to get there? To go to the Cyclops Eye, in Albanian “Syri i Cikllopit”, you have to pass through a narrow path for about 1 hour by walking from the village of Krraba. Maybe it seems a little bit difficult to go there, but the views are worth to take this road. The path to the heart of Cyclops requires an adventure soul and willpower because the terrain in this area is a little difficult and you should be in good shape and health in order to become part of this journey. This is a good opportunity of tourism, where you can do hiking, bathing, and a fantastic way to replace swimming pools with natural ones. But to reach fast the destination, it’s better to have a licensed guide. What the legend says? According to legend, the Cyclops during a duel fight with the beast, he fell out from the abyss and lost an eye and his heart. His eye and heart create a basin with cold water, where you can dive in 5 meters depths. TAGS: outside Tirana, Cyclops eye in Tirana, Krraba village in Tirana, villages in Tirana, Tirana Outside, Tirana Villages, Explore Tirana Direction Situated in Krrabe Village Old national road Tirana-Elbasan 4 km from the Village of Krrabe Let's explore together Eye of Cyclop and Hidden Waterfall
Show MoreThe Mountain of Tujani, is another destination for adventurous tourists in Tirana. Known also as Peak of Tujani, this is a place not fuly explored and we present to you as a part of Tirana Through Lens’ Tujani’s Peak is part of Mountain Dajti Ridge. It has an altitude of 1583 m and rises above as a rocky formation. You can go there by car or by cable car and stop at Dajti station and then climb on top. The trail has orientation marks so you can find it easly. When you reach at the top, you get spectacular views of mountains that sorround Tirana. The hiking is easy and anyone who loves outdoors can go. But be careful while hiking and prepare for severe weather conditions. Let's explore together Mountain of Dajti 001
Show MoreThe lake of Rov village The lake of Rov village is located between Petrela and Baldushk village, just off the road that connects these two areas. The road is good and can be reached by car to the lake. The edge of the lake, on one of the hills surrounding it lies the village of Rov. There is a hiking path around the lake and in the area there are a lot of paths to explore. It is a destination where nature lovers can find pleasure and peace.
Show MorePrushi Lake in Tirana Prushi Lake situated in the village with the same name, is an artificial lake beautifully surrounded by pine trees. Once you go there you will notice the lush vegetation around the lake. This place is perfect if you want to experience a different weekend with your family or friends. If you prefer you can walk, hike around the area. To go there you have to follow the road from Tirana to Vaqarr, before arriving in Vaqarr take the right road to village of Prush. The road from village to the lake is really good. Keep in mind that there are no orientation marks and only few local guides do this tour. Let's explore together Prushi Lake and discover new Trails
Show MoreBesh-Livadhi Waterfall in Tirana The Waterfall of Besh-Livadhi is situated in the brook that passes near the village of Besh-Livadh. It has a height of over 10 meters and in the spring season there are large water flows. The cliffs that pass through are layered and look like tiled tiles on top of each other. The waterfall is hidden in a green vegetation oasis and is not easy to find. To go up there you have to follow the road from Tirana to the village of Besh near the ‘Shkallët e Tujanit’. The road is asphalted on 3/4 of it and then proceeds to the rural road. There are no orientation signs Let's explore together Waterfall of Besh Livadh and discover new Trails
Show MoreThe beauty of Baldushk village Baldushk is located 15 km in south-western part of Tirana. The stream of Zhullima flows along its territory. This village is composed of fields, small up to medium hills, slopes and valleys. The panoramic valley of Baldushk is a combination of a flat relief with the hills and mountains around. It is a fantastic place for a family weekend, but also for tourists who love the nature, rivers, mountains and agrotourism. Ancient History Looking back to the history of the village, the facts show that it is inhabited since the ancient times. There are some tracks of an ancient household that have been discovered in the village Kocaj in the region of Baldushk, which belongs to 1st century BC. There are also some ceramic fragments here which testify the existence of a village inhabitation. There have been found also to plinths of ancient sculptures, even in fact are badly damaged. These sculptures is thought to belong the second century A.D, and now they are exhibited at National Archaeological Museum. In addition, five mortal Roman monuments of over one metre were discovered in June 2010. It is thought that they belong to III-IV century A.D., and they were put on the graves as their protection. All the five monuments are sculptures which belong to the Roman period. It is thought that these bas-relief sculptures were inscribed in a local workshop. The natural beauty The waterfall of the Rock Askolaj is flowing from the rock with the same name "Askolaj". It is found in the village Kakunja and it is 25-30 m high. However, little is said about the special beauty of the waterfall with a basin where water flows. The waterfall is surrounded with greenness and just like an oasis; it creates the opportunity to spend the day nicely enjoying the beauties of the nature close to the capital. “Bokerrimat e Mustafa Kocajt”, is another beautiful and rare place to visit. They are found on the hills of the village with the same name, at an altitude 150-200 metre above the sea level. They are result of the activity of nature factors and the uncontrolled intervention of man in the environment. There are no natural lakes 1n the region of Baldushk. However, there are 8 artificial reservoirs that arc used for breeding of fish. To go to the Baldushk you use the motorway Tirana-Baldushk. Let's explore together Kakunja Waterfall
Show MorePetrela is located 12 kilometers southeast of the capital, alongside Tirana- Elbasan national road. Its villages are extended on both sides of the scenic valley of Erzen, across the half of its length distance. Petrela territory is bordered in the east by Dajt, in the south by Bërzhitë, in the west by Baldushk and in the north by Farka. Petrela area is characterized by nature with a typical Mediterranean climate that is enriched by its ancient history. This area, also due to Erzen river valley and the Mediterranean climate factor, has a rich biodiversity. Considering its physical formation shape with fields, hills and valleys, it provides a striking contrast to nature. Many restaurants and tourist resorts are established along the river and hills that lie nearby. Sunbathing and different river activities take place in the river flow during the hottest days of the year. One of the most popular attractions is Petrela Castle. The castle has a rich history. Initially constructed in the 6th century AD, the present building dates back to the 15th century. During Skanderbeg’s fight against the Ottomans, Petrela Castle was under the command of his sister, Mamica Kastrioti. What to visit in Petrela: Petrela castle, Bride’s Tomb,Ancient settlement of Persqopi, Petrela lapidary/obelis Let's explore This Amazing Castle
Show MoreOver 350 Km of ski slopes connecting Switzerland and Italy. The Matterhorn is a mountain of the Alps at the border between Switzerland and Italy whose summit is 4.478 mt. (14.692 ft.) high. The mountain overlook the Swiss village of Zermatt to the north and the Italian village of Cervinia to the south.
Show MoreGiving potential students a customized tour of Northeastern University. Especially focusing on the opportunities within the Business School. I will also help students understand better the application process, the various clubs and study abroad opportunities that the university offers.
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