Albania

Brand new for 2009, "Travellers Albania" is the perfect introduction to a country that is fast becoming one of the world's most interesting getaways, prized for its dazzling Mediterranean beaches, rocky mountains and gorgeous lakes, plus a remarkable cultural heritage.This book offers expert advice to guide you straight to the best sights and experiences, and suggested itineraries, and highlights sections to help you make the most out of your trip. It presents detailed background on people, geography, culture and history; clear and accurate mapping, suggested walks and tours, including a walk on Mount Dajti, outside Tirana, and a drive around Lake Komani; full colour photography throughout; impartial and dependable sleeping, eating and entertainment listings; and a comprehensive coverage of the country's best, Tirana, Durres, Berat, Gjirokaster, the Riviera and Butrint.