Only a dozen "sworn virgins" are left in the world, as an ancient Balkan tradition where women live as men dies out. "Albania was a man's world, the only way to survive was to become one," says ...

In 2025, the ultimate travel destination that promises to revolutionize your perception of Mediterranean travel is Albania – ...

View of Vlora, ancient Albanian capital and home to a small Jewish community. (credit: Albanian Ministry of Tourism and Environment) “The second initiative is the Besa museum in the city center ...

is a renowned collection of teachings and ideas from the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius (551 B.C.-479 B.C.). Iljaz Spahiu, president of the Albania-China Cultural Association and a well ...