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Explore Albania! But how?

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By Alan Andoni* Albanians are quite rightly proud of their country’s    beaches and mountains.  Albania’s politicians  have underlined the potential of tourism that would not only bring in badly-needed foreign capital but also give the opportunity for Albanians to show off their natural hospitality.   Foreign visitors would also have a chance to experience a different Albania to that which they often read about in their press at home. However, unfortunately, while Albanians are foreigner-friendly, Albania, or more precisely, the infrastructure of Albania,  is not. The starting point is entering the country.  If a tourist decides to come to…

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