Destination briefing

Albania, region by region

Where the usable supply sits, when it sells out and what breaks in operation. Our specialisation is Albania — depth in one country rather than a thin list of many.

The Albanian Riviera

The Albanian Riviera

Sarandë, Ksamil, Himarë and Dhërmi. Strong four- and five-star coastal supply, but allotments close early for July and August — we contract from October onwards.

  • Beach & resort
  • May–October
  • Charter friendly
Berat, Gjirokastër & Apollonia

Berat, Gjirokastër & Apollonia

UNESCO Ottoman towns and classical sites. Boutique and heritage stays with limited room counts, best suited to escorted groups of 20–35 and shoulder-season departures.

  • Culture & UNESCO
  • April–June, Sept–Nov
  • Escorted groups
Theth, Valbona & the Alps

Theth, Valbona & the Alps

Guesthouse-based hiking product with ferry logistics on Lake Koman. Requires careful capacity planning and English- or German-speaking mountain guides booked well ahead.

  • Active & hiking
  • June–September
  • Small groups