Theth sits in northern Albania’s Albanian Alps (Bjeshkët e Nemuna or “Accursed Mountains”) — substantially remote village of approximately 200-300 permanent residents where traditional Ottoman-era ...

“Hey mate!” a cyclist called to us in an Australian accent as he pedaled by on the rocky dirt road that serves as the main street of the village of Theth deep in Albania’s Dinaric Alps. Along with my ...

With fewer crowds and lower prices, this tiny mountain village could make a great alternative to Switzerland. Nestled in the Shkodër region of northern Albania, Theth is one of Europe's best-kept ...

It shares a border with Greece, is a convenient boat ride away across the Adriatic Sea from Italy and not much of a drive from Dubrovnik in southern Croatia. Yet, Albania is a bit of a dark horse when ...