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Albania hotels

Sofitel Tirana Palace On the Build

2014-05-29 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Tirana Albania

Luxury hotel chain Sofitel announced last week a management agreement for the new Sofitel Tirana Palace in Albania’s capital city. Located just a few kilometers from the city center in Tirana, the hotel is a mix of Greco-Roman architecture and Versailles-like splendor inside.

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Five Great Tiranë Stays

2013-11-19 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Vinoteca Miguel

Albania is one of the most beautiful and interesting destinations in the world. The capital, Tirana, allows visitors access not only to the business center and cultural hub of the country, but the marvelous surrounding countryside as well. We thought to take a look at Albania’s capital’s accommodations for those considering visiting.

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Hotel Berati Joins Argophilia Albania

2012-04-01 by Phil Butler

Hotel Berati owner Kozeta Karipiti

In a bit of our own company news, Argophilia Travel Albania has signed on another business this week. Our semi-behind the scenes distribution channel dedicated to Eastern Europe, the telling about people and places not so many ever took the time or energy to, is working, slowly, but surely.

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