10 Best Beaches in Albania You Gotta Check Out | Albania Travel Blog
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With its still unspoiled beaches, the tasty food and the extremely competitive prices, Albania is undoubtedly the trending summer destination in the Balkans.
The most enchanting stretch of coastline is the southernmost one, from the city of Vlore to the border with Greece. Along the coast, rounded, sensual mountains end straight into the sea, forgetting to leave some room for the beach. However, when they do remember, you will spot many narrow, secluded beaches nestled among the rocky cliffs.
The Albanian Riviera is very wild and populated by many different species of animals: driving along the glorious state highway number 8 I happened to meet donkeys, cows, turtles, frogs, sheep, boars, dogs, goats and many other animals!
The Albanian coastline is also dotted with abandoned bunkers from the Enver Hoxha era.
The former Albanian dictator was so consumed by his fear of a military invasion that he literally…
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