Over the past year, Tirana has emerged as a vibrant hub for cycling enthusiasts, welcoming over 1,000 travelers who have explored the city and its surroundings through bike tours. This surge in cycling tourism highlights the city’s commitment to promoting…
When people think of Albania, they often picture mountains, bunkers, or beaches. But to truly understand this country, you need to go deeper—into its culture, values, contradictions, and identity. And one of the most eye-opening ways to do that? A…
Here’s a summary of some of the local offerings as of March 2025: 🏪 Lithium Albania 🧠 Mental model: Opportunity Cost – This bike offers solid value for €550 if you’re okay with limited range. But without card payments or…
Is It Safe to Bike in Tirana in 2025? Cycling in Tirana has grown significantly in recent years, with notable improvements in infrastructure and awareness campaigns. However, safety remains a nuanced issue, influenced by factors such as road conditions, traffic…
At PureAlb, we’ve always believed that the best way to explore a city is on two wheels. Whether it’s through the colorful streets of Tirana or along the coastline of Albania, cycling gives travelers a unique, up-close experience of a…
Discovering the Depths: Neuron Lake in Albania Albania, a country rich in natural beauty and historical sites, has recently added another jewel to its crown with the discovery of the world’s largest underground thermal lake, named Neuron Lake. Nestled in…
Over the past season, Tirana’s bike tour has welcomed a diverse group of travelers from around the globe. Drawing specifically from Viator and GetYourGuide bookings (excluding Instagram reservations and word-of-mouth referrals), we can see a clear picture of which nationalities…
