{"id":10595,"date":"2019-01-10T21:00:29","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T20:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/?p=10595"},"modified":"2023-06-13T16:29:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T14:29:25","slug":"is-it-safe-to-travel-to-albania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/is-it-safe-to-travel-to-albania\/","title":{"rendered":"Is It Safe to Travel to Albania?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Is it safe to travel to Albania? Safety in Albania on the road, parking, renting car, in hotels, for families with kids, solo female travellers, LGBT travellers, health issues.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>When I tell people about my trip to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/guide-to-albania\/\">Albania<\/a><\/strong>, they often ask me <strong>&#8220;Is it safe to travel to Albania?&#8221;<\/strong> The aim of this detailed guide is to answer it thoroughly and address any doubts.<\/p>\n<p>The reason for asking about safety in Albania might be the fact that <strong>the country is still unknown<\/strong>. You hardly ever hear about Albania, you don\u2019t see much offers for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/what-to-see-in-albania-best-places-to-visit\/\">trips to this country<\/a> <\/strong>in travel agencies (although they are increasing), hence the suspicion that maybe there is a reason for that.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So is it safe to travel to Albania?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div data-gyg-href=\"https:\/\/widget.getyourguide.com\/default\/activities.frame\" data-gyg-locale-code=\"en-GB\" data-gyg-widget=\"activities\" data-gyg-number-of-items=\"3\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"N4GEUDS\" data-gyg-q=\"Albania\"><\/div>\n<h2>The answer is: YES! Albania is a perfectly safe country.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/what-to-see-in-albania-best-places-to-visit\/\"><strong>Travelling around Albania<\/strong><\/a> is very much <strong>like travelling around Greece<\/strong>. You wouldn\u2019t be worried about safety planning a trip to Greece, right? Then don\u2019t worry about Albania either.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve spent in Albania over a month, intensely travelling throughout the country. We\u2019ve been to a lot of cities, towns and villages and so we can tell you all about it.<\/p>\n<h2>How Do Albanians Treat Travellers?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-1\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10604\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1599\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-friendly-bar-owner-in-Himar\u00eb.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Is Albania safe? A friendly bar owner in Himar\u00eb, Albania\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-friendly-bar-owner-in-Himar\u00eb.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-friendly-bar-owner-in-Himar\u00eb-500x360.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-friendly-bar-owner-in-Himar\u00eb-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-friendly-bar-owner-in-Himar\u00eb-1024x738.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A friendly bar owner in Himar\u00eb<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-1\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-friendly-bar-owner-in-Himar\u00eb.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1599\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">A friendly bar owner in Himar\u00eb<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Pretty-promenade-in-Saranda.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Pretty promenade in Saranda<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-square-in-Durr\u00ebs.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">A square in Durr\u00ebs<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Nightlife-in-in-Himar\u00eb.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1534\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Nightlife in Himar\u00eb<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p><strong>Albanians are among the nicest and most friendly people I\u2019ve ever met<\/strong> in any country! They will constantly show you kindness, they truly care and they will go a long way to <strong>make you feel welcome<\/strong> in their country. They are honest and transparent. You will hear this opinion from a lot of people who visited Albania. There is a strong reason for that: the Kanun. The Kanun is the set of ancient, traditional Albanian laws. One of the four main \u2018pillars\u2019 of <strong>Kanun is hospitality<\/strong>. You\u2019ll notice that they treat it seriously and you will surely appreciate it.<\/p>\n<h2>1. Are Hotels in Albania Safe?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-2\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10660\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1665\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/View-from-a-lovely-BB-in-Gjirokaster.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"View from a lovely B&amp;B in Gjirokaster, Albania\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/View-from-a-lovely-BB-in-Gjirokaster.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/View-from-a-lovely-BB-in-Gjirokaster-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/View-from-a-lovely-BB-in-Gjirokaster-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/View-from-a-lovely-BB-in-Gjirokaster-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View from a lovely B&#038;B in Gjirokaster<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-2\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/View-from-a-lovely-BB-in-Gjirokaster.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1665\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">View from a lovely B&#038;B in Gjirokaster<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Bars-in-Saranda-by-night.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Bars in Saranda by night<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UNESCO-heritage-houses-in-Gjirokaster.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">UNESCO heritage houses turned into hotels in Gjirokaster<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p><strong>You can safely leave your things in hotels and B&amp;Bs<\/strong>. We left our computers in plain sight in the rooms, nothing ever happened. Apart from that, we also left our suitcases in reception many times \u2013 they were perfectly safe.<\/p>\n<p>We haven\u2019t seen nor heard about any pickpockets in any location \u2013 none of other travellers seemed to have that experience. It actually seems safer than many other countries where you have to constantly keep your hand on your wallet.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Is it Safe on the Streets of Albania?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-3\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10671\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1480\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lively-promenade-in-Saranda.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Is it safe to travel to Albania? Yes, definitely. Lively promenade in Saranda, Albania\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lively-promenade-in-Saranda.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lively-promenade-in-Saranda-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lively-promenade-in-Saranda-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lively-promenade-in-Saranda-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lively promenade in Saranda<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-3\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lively-promenade-in-Saranda.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Lively promenade in Saranda<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lovely-quiet-street-of-Berati-UNESCO-heritage-town.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Lovely quiet street of Berati, UNESCO heritage town<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/An-evening-in-Himar\u00eb.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1466\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">An evening in Vlor\u00eb<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Beach-promenade-in-Dh\u00ebrmi.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Beach promenade in Dh\u00ebrmi<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Tourist-trap.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Attention: Tourist trap!<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>We went out every day and night in all the towns and villages we have been to, and it was safe and nice. Albanians enjoy spending time in (very) numerous bars, so there are always many people around till late, and the <strong>atmosphere is friendly<\/strong>. It always felt good and safe.<\/p>\n<p>There was only one place where I didn\u2019t feel very safe \u2013 although it might have been just my impression (nothing happened). That was in the small, dodgy streets of Vlor\u00eb. It was dark there due to insufficient lighting and those little streets looked unpleasant and uninviting (we had to go through them to find a parking space in the centre).<\/p>\n<p>Apart from that \u2013 it was perfectly nice and safe everywhere \u2013 except for two aspects.<\/p>\n<h3>Dogs<\/h3>\n<p>Firstly: dogs. <strong>Stray dogs<\/strong> seem to be a problem in many locations in Albania \u2013 they are just wandering around streets or sleeping on the streets. During the day I didn\u2019t care that much, but in the evening, when a big stray dog \u2013 or three of them \u2013 come towards you, you don\u2019t feel safe at all. Dogs were the only scary aspect of Albania for me. Nothing ever happened, but they definitely stressed me.<\/p>\n<h3>Watch Your Step!<\/h3>\n<p>The second risky aspect are the <strong>holes in sidewalks<\/strong>. You really have to watch your steps: no texting and walking ;) Mind the gap!<\/p>\n<h2>3. Money in Albania<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-4\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10614\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1438\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Banks-in-Tirana.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Banks in Tirana, Albania\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Banks-in-Tirana.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Banks-in-Tirana-500x324.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Banks-in-Tirana-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Banks-in-Tirana-1024x663.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Banks in Tirana<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-4\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Banks-in-Tirana.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1438\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Banks in Tirana<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p><strong>ATMs, currency exchange bureaus and card payments are as safe as in any other country<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We have never been overcharged in any hotel, shop or market and there was never a case of anyone trying to cheat on us adding some extra items or charges to the bill. I would say that Albanians seem very decent and honest people.<\/p>\n<p>The only exceptions were two hotels in the town of Dh\u00ebrmi, which treated us dishonestly, pretend not to have our booking and tried to overcharge us. These hotels were Vila Greccia Dh\u00ebrmi and Drymades Resort Dh\u00ebrmi &#8211; avoid them at all costs. Just don\u2019t go to any of these two hotels and you will be fine.<\/p>\n<h3>Albanian Currency<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Albanian_lek\">Albanian currency<\/a><\/strong> is called lek, but you can pay in most places in euro, too. It is often very handy, and the exchange rates are usually very fair.<strong> You won\u2019t get cheated on a transaction in euro<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We were also treated very honestly when renting a car.\u00a0 <strong>No hidden costs, no extra payments<\/strong> (even though we returned the car 2 hours late).<\/p>\n<p>We needed a check-up of the car twice and in both cases friendly car mechanics didn\u2019t charge us anything for that. The friendliness and kindness of Albanians merit a separate article. In short: you can trust Albanians.<\/p>\n<h2>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/travelling-to-albania-by-car\/\">Is it Safe to Travel to Albania by Car?<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/travelling-to-albania-by-car\/\">And is it Safe to Rent a Car in Albania?<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-5\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10634\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1480\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Parking-lot-guardians.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Parking lot guardians - it is safe to park in Albania\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Parking-lot-guardians.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Parking-lot-guardians-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Parking-lot-guardians-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Parking-lot-guardians-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10634\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parking lot guardians<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-5\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Parking-lot-guardians.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Parking lot guardians<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Parking-lot-in-Porto-Palermo.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1444\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Parking lot in Porto Palermo<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p><strong>You can safely leave your car in any place in Albania<\/strong>: in a parking lot, on a grass field below a mountain, on a small street of a city, in a remote village. It will still be there when you come back. A few times we had to park a car with (visible) suitcases inside it \u2013 which is never advisable anywhere \u2013 and it was fine. Nothing ever happened.<\/p>\n<h2>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/travelling-to-albania-by-car\/\">Is it Safe on the Roads of Albania?<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-6\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10626\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1480\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Many-Albanian-roads-are-among-the-most-scenic-in-Europe.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Many Albanian roads are among the most scenic in Europe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Many-Albanian-roads-are-among-the-most-scenic-in-Europe.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Many-Albanian-roads-are-among-the-most-scenic-in-Europe-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Many-Albanian-roads-are-among-the-most-scenic-in-Europe-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Many-Albanian-roads-are-among-the-most-scenic-in-Europe-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Many Albanian roads are among the most scenic in Europe<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-6\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Many-Albanian-roads-are-among-the-most-scenic-in-Europe.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Many Albanian roads are among the most scenic in Europe<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Traffic-jam.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Traffic jam<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Road-between-Shkod\u00ebr-and-Komani-Lake-is-not-for-faint-hearted.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Road between Shkod\u00ebr and Komani Lake is not for faint-hearted<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Road-between-Tirana-and-Durr\u00ebs.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Road between Tirana and Durr\u00ebs<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Observing-the-rules-of-traffic.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Observing the rules of traffic<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Unexpected-road-attractions.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Unexpected road attractions<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Now that is a topic for a separate article \u2013 coming soon. Main roads connecting towns in Albania are <strong>mostly good, some even very good<\/strong>, at the \u201cEuropean level\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>However, from time to time you have to drive through some really bad secondary roads \u2013 <strong>full of holes<\/strong>. These holes are sometimes really big, there are uneven surfaces and <strong>parts of roads are not asphalted<\/strong>. Then, there are many small dirt roads in some towns and villages, sometimes much too narrow, other times much too steep.<\/p>\n<h3>Dangers on the Roads of Albania<\/h3>\n<p>Then, there is another \u201cattraction\u201d you may count on in many roads (especially more rural ones) in Albania: <strong>all kinds of animals walking or running across or along the road<\/strong>. We spotted: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/long-live-the-goat-national-animal-of-albania\/\">goats<\/a><\/strong>, cows, horses, donkeys, mules, sheep, pigs, dogs, cats and hens. Most of the times it\u2019s just funny, but sometimes it can pose danger.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>See the Gallery of <a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/long-live-the-goat-national-animal-of-albania\/\">Goats in Albania<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Even more dangerous are \u201csuicidal\u201d pedestrians and bikers \u2013 it\u2019s unbelievable how much they risk running right into the traffic! It can be unnerving, although after a few days you get used to it.<\/p>\n<h3>Panoramic Roads in Albania<\/h3>\n<p>The Albanian roads along the sea are some of <strong>the most spectacularly panoramic roads in Europe<\/strong>. It\u2019s a constant feast to the eyes: the <strong>vast perfect sea view<\/strong> on one side, and beautiful high <strong>mountains<\/strong> on the other. Be aware though that the coastline roads are very curvy and there is one turn after another, without any straight lines for kilometres. It\u2019s beautiful and panoramic, but it\u2019s not for everybody.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/travelling-to-albania-by-car\/\">Travelling to Albania by Car: Safety, Roads, Rental and Advice<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qRqjn4mJjy\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/travelling-to-albania-by-car\/\">Travelling to Albania by Car: Safety, Roads, Rental and Advice<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Travelling to Albania by Car: Safety, Roads, Rental and Advice&#8221; &#8212; Euroviajar.com\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/travelling-to-albania-by-car\/embed\/#?secret=57Jtmsilns#?secret=qRqjn4mJjy\" data-secret=\"qRqjn4mJjy\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Drivers in Albania<\/h3>\n<p>Some Albanian drivers, especially the ones driving oversized cars \u2013 and there are many of them \u2013 enjoy showing bravado, so expect some scary manoeuvres. Many drivers don\u2019t follow the rules of precedence, so drive carefully. On the other hand, the same can be said about many other countries, so it\u2019s not that exceptional.<\/p>\n<h2>6. Is Albania Safe for Solo Female Travellers?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-7\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10646\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1480\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Solo-female-travellers-are-safe-in-Albania.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Is it safe to travel to Albania? Yes, solo female travellers are safe in Albania\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Solo-female-travellers-are-safe-in-Albania.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Solo-female-travellers-are-safe-in-Albania-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Solo-female-travellers-are-safe-in-Albania-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Solo-female-travellers-are-safe-in-Albania-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10646\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Solo female travellers are safe in Albania<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-7\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Solo-female-travellers-are-safe-in-Albania.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Solo female travellers are safe in Albania<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Albania-is-safe-for-women-1.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1476\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Albania is safe for women<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p><strong>Albania is very safe for women, including solo female travellers<\/strong>. Albanians are <strong>traditionally-minded<\/strong> people, they behave in a respectful and rather conservative manner, so you surely won\u2019t be called, whistled on or bothered by anybody.<\/p>\n<p>Albanians are also very tolerant when it comes to religion. You will see churches and mosques on the same street, and many people are not religious at all, so <strong>there are no expectations to how you should dress or behave<\/strong>. And you won\u2019t be looked at with suspicion or contempt the way it happens sometimes in strongly Muslim countries, especially to women walking alone. You can be relaxed about it.<\/p>\n<h3>Respect For Women in Albania<\/h3>\n<p>When I spoke to foreign women travelling alone in Albania, they said that when meeting people, they were at most politely asked out for a date, if they refused, it was respectfully accepted without insisting. You will be treated with respect. Rape or violence against women seem to be extremely rare in this country, so female travellers can feel safe there.<\/p>\n<p>As we said before, in Albania people still follow the traditional code of conduct \u2013 Kanun \u2013 which makes them take care of people coming to their land. You will notice it quite quickly.<\/p>\n<h2>7. Is Albania Safe for Gay &amp; Lesbian Travellers?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-8\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10610\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1529\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Albania-is-safe-for-gay-and-lesbian-travellers.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Albania is safe for gay and lesbian travellers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Albania-is-safe-for-gay-and-lesbian-travellers.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Albania-is-safe-for-gay-and-lesbian-travellers-500x344.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Albania-is-safe-for-gay-and-lesbian-travellers-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Albania-is-safe-for-gay-and-lesbian-travellers-1024x705.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albania is safe for gay and lesbian travellers<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-8\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Albania-is-safe-for-gay-and-lesbian-travellers.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1529\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Albania is safe for gay and lesbian travellers<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Albania is a <strong>traditional and conservative country<\/strong>, so for gay and lesbian travellers it\u2019s advisable to behave in a rather <strong>discreet manner<\/strong>. Don\u2019t be ostentatious and you will be fine. People will most probably never ask you about your sexual orientation, but especially in smaller towns or villages they may not want you to talk about it openly either. <strong>\u2018Don\u2019t ask, don\u2019t tell\u2019<\/strong> strategy works best.<\/p>\n<h3>LGBT Rights in Albania<\/h3>\n<p>In any case, there are modern antidiscrimination laws in force since 2010 and homosexual encounters are legal in Albania. In terms of LGBT rights, Albania was ranked 19th out of 49 European countries observed by ILGA \u2013 the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association in a survey of 2015, which proves that the Albanian laws protect LGBT people. Religion is regarded a private issue in Albania, therefore it is not influencing much the attitude towards gay people.<\/p>\n<p>For now, there are <strong>no gay clubs in Albania<\/strong>, gay people make contacts with others on the internet.<\/p>\n<h2>8. Health Issues in Albania<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-9\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10606\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1515\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-pharmacy-in-Durr\u00ebs.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"A pharmacy in Durr\u00ebs, Albania\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-pharmacy-in-Durr\u00ebs.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-pharmacy-in-Durr\u00ebs-500x341.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-pharmacy-in-Durr\u00ebs-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-pharmacy-in-Durr\u00ebs-1024x699.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A pharmacy in Durr\u00ebs<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-9\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-pharmacy-in-Durr\u00ebs.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1515\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">A pharmacy in Durr\u00ebs<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<h3>Tap Water<\/h3>\n<p>Tap water is usually <strong>not suitable to drink<\/strong> due to the old system of water pipes, so drink bottled or boiled water. It is safe for washing and cleaning teeth.<\/p>\n<h3>Hygiene in the Gastronomy<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>level of cuisine is very high<\/strong> \u2013 it\u2019s as good as in any Mediterranean country, so you can safely eat in any restaurant or bar. Hotels, B&amp;Bs, <strong>restaurants and bars in Albania are perfectly clean<\/strong>; we never had any complaints about cleanliness.<\/p>\n<h3>Vaccinations<\/h3>\n<p>There are some mosquitoes, but there is no risk of malaria. <strong>No vaccinations are necessary<\/strong> before travelling \u2013 it\u2019s like any other Mediterranean country.<\/p>\n<h3>Hospitals in Albania<\/h3>\n<p>The healthcare system is lacking money and resources, but we had <strong>very positive experiences in hospitals<\/strong> in Sarand\u00eb, Himar\u00eb and Vlor\u00eb (my partner needed stitches and then had to redress the wound every day for a few days, so we visited a fair share of hospitals \u2013 repeatedly, and it was always a good experience). Hospitals (\u201cSpitali\u201d) are clearly indicated.<\/p>\n<h3>Pharmacies in Albania<\/h3>\n<p>Pharmacies (\u201cFarmaci\u201d) have an easily recognizable international sign of flashing green cross. You can buy most of the typical international medicines.<\/p>\n<h2>9. Is the Albanian Sea Safe?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-10\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10622\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1479\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lifeguard-in-Vlor\u00eb.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Lifeguard in Vlor\u00eb, Albania\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lifeguard-in-Vlor\u00eb.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lifeguard-in-Vlor\u00eb-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lifeguard-in-Vlor\u00eb-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lifeguard-in-Vlor\u00eb-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10622\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lifeguard in Vlor\u00eb<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-10\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lifeguard-in-Vlor\u00eb.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1479\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Lifeguard in Vlor\u00eb<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Spectacular-sea-in-Livadhi.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Spectacular sea in Livadhi<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Perfect-beach-in-Gjipe.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Perfect beach in Gjipe<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>The coastline of Albania includes the <strong>Ionian Sea in the south, with small, rocky coves<\/strong> and mostly stony\/gravel beaches and the <strong>Adriatic Sea in the north with long sandy beaches<\/strong>. Water is crystal <strong>clear, clean and warm<\/strong> mostly between May and September \u2013 just like elsewhere by the Mediterranean Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Generally there are no dangers or risks regarding swimming: <strong>no dangerous fish or poisonous medusas<\/strong>, no particularly violent currents. It is safe (and very pleasant) to swim in Albania.<\/p>\n<p>Many beaches don\u2019t have a lifeguard.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"8NxIn2UIEB\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/albanian-riviera-the-best-beaches-in-albania\/\">Albanian Riviera &#8211; The Best Beaches in Albania<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Albanian Riviera &#8211; The Best Beaches in Albania&#8221; &#8212; Euroviajar.com\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/albanian-riviera-the-best-beaches-in-albania\/embed\/#?secret=tLe0SI39GA#?secret=8NxIn2UIEB\" data-secret=\"8NxIn2UIEB\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>10. Is it Safe to Travel to Albania with Children?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pswp\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"pswp__bg\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__scroll-wrap\"><div class=\"pswp__container\"><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><div class=\"pswp__item\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__ui pswp__ui--hidden\"><div class=\"pswp__top-bar\"><div class=\"pswp__counter\"><\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--close\" title=\"Close (Esc)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--share\" title=\"Share\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--fs\" title=\"Toggle fullscreen\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--zoom\" title=\"Zoom in\/out\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__preloader\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__icn\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__cut\"><div class=\"pswp__preloader__donut\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pswp__share-modal pswp__share-modal--hidden pswp__single-tap\"><div class=\"pswp__share-tooltip\"><\/div> <\/div><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--left\" title=\"Previous (arrow left)\"><\/button><button class=\"pswp__button pswp__button--arrow--right\" title=\"Next (arrow right)\"><\/button><div class=\"pswp__caption\"><div class=\"pswp__caption__center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"mostrar_galeria-11\" class=\"abrir_galeria\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10620\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2220\" height=\"1441\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Family-holiday-in-Ksamil.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Is it afe to travel to Albania for families? Family holiday in Ksamil\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Family-holiday-in-Ksamil.jpg 2220w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Family-holiday-in-Ksamil-500x325.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Family-holiday-in-Ksamil-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Family-holiday-in-Ksamil-1024x665.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10620\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Family holiday in Ksamil<\/figcaption><button type=\"button\" class=\"ver_galeria\">View Gallery<\/button><\/figure><div id=\"gallery-11\" class=\"photoswipe-gallery\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Family-holiday-in-Ksamil.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1441\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Family holiday in Ksamil<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/There-are-lots-of-activities-for-children-in-Livadhi-beach.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1505\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">There are lots of activities for children in Livadhi beach<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><figure itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Bathing-with-children-in-Himar\u00eb.jpg\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2220\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1480\" \/><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\">Bathing with children in Himar\u00eb<\/figcaption><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Yes. <strong>There are plenty of tourist families with children of every age<\/strong>. There are typical attractions for children in every sea resort and there is no reason why not to travel with children.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shallow waters of the sea in places like Ksamil, Himar\u00eb or Vlor\u00eb<\/strong> make it safe for children to play in water.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"rjak69gMSP\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/guide-to-berat-what-to-see-do-in-3-days\/\">Guide to Berat, Albania &#8211; What to See &#038; Do in 3 Days<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Guide to Berat, Albania &#8211; What to See &#038; Do in 3 Days&#8221; &#8212; Euroviajar.com\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/guide-to-berat-what-to-see-do-in-3-days\/embed\/#?secret=jZrAxvZivj#?secret=rjak69gMSP\" data-secret=\"rjak69gMSP\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<h2>Do I Need a Visa to Travel to Albania?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>No, you don\u2019t need a visa to visit Albania.<\/strong> Albania grants a visa-free entry from <strong>all the EU<\/strong> countries and from other <strong>European countries<\/strong>. The EU citizens can enter Albania with a passport or ID.<\/p>\n<p>It applies also for citizens of any <strong>Schengen area country, United States, or the United Kingdom<\/strong> \u2013 no additional visa is needed to visit Albania for max. 90 days. Non-EU citizens need a passport valid for 3 months.<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<h2>Safety in Albania &#8211; Conclusion<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_15520\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 730px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-15520\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Is-it-safe-to-travel-to-Albania-Yes-and-its-a-great-adventure-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Is it safe to travel to Albania? Yes - and it's a great adventure!\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Is-it-safe-to-travel-to-Albania-Yes-and-its-a-great-adventure-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Is-it-safe-to-travel-to-Albania-Yes-and-its-a-great-adventure-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Is-it-safe-to-travel-to-Albania-Yes-and-its-a-great-adventure-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Is it safe to travel to Albania? Yes &#8211; and it&#8217;s a great adventure!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In general <strong>Albania is a normal, politically stable country without any religious extremism<\/strong>, so there is no risk in travelling there. It is not a rich country, it still has a long way to go to improve the infrastructure and urban planning, but unless you are looking for luxury, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/what-to-see-in-albania-best-places-to-visit\/\">Albania is a nice and friendly country to spend a good time in<\/a>,<\/strong> and it\u2019s very much worth a trip. I\u2019m definitely coming back!<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Euroviajar&#8217;s Tip:<\/em><\/strong> <em>Use our DISCOUNT CODE for Booking.com and get EUR 12 back after your stay!<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/s\/34_6\/texter19\">Click here to get the discount code<\/a><\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all that comes to my mind about the safety in Albania. If you have any doubts, questions or comments, or want to add your own experiences, write them in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have a safe trip to Albania!<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"k6SC8l3jdN\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/what-to-see-in-albania-best-places-to-visit\/\">What to See in Albania \u2013 The Best Places To Visit<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;What to See in Albania \u2013 The Best Places To Visit&#8221; &#8212; Euroviajar.com\" src=\"https:\/\/euroviajar.com\/en\/what-to-see-in-albania-best-places-to-visit\/embed\/#?secret=yuwKNjCawI#?secret=k6SC8l3jdN\" data-secret=\"k6SC8l3jdN\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it safe to travel to Albania? 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