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Prof. Dr. Alaa Garad is President and Founding Partner of the Stirling Centre for Strategic Learning and Innovation, University of Stirling Innovation Park, Scotland. He is actively engaged in health tourism, higher education and organisational learning across the Western Balkans, including the Global Health Tourism Leadership Programme in Albania.

The 5Ps of Service Excellence: A Practical Roadmap for Albanian and Western Balkan Service Providers

By Professor Alaa Garad Tirana Times, April 07, 2026 – In my earlier article for Tirana Times, I described Albania as a country that moves from being visited to being remembered. Having

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Building a Trusted Health Tourism Ecosystem: Albania’s Next Competitive Advantage

by Professor Alaa Garad Tirana Times, March 17, 2026 – There are countries you visit, and there are countries you remember. Albania is rapidly becoming the latter. I began writing this article

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The Kurum Case and the Collapse of Environmental Oversight in Albania

Tirana Times, 08 February 2026 – The Kurum waste file has exposed one of the most serious environmental and governance scandals in Albania in recent years, revealing not only the illegal export

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Kuwaiti artist Ebtisam Al-Houti returns with ‘Golden Hands’ exhibition for public

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From February 18 to February 20, with her unconditional love and passion for art, artist Ebtisam AlHouti brought to the Albanian public her second exhibition titled “Golden Hands” at the Tirana International

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Swedish Ambassador: “Albanians’ drive is an asset towards EU accession”

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By Sidonja Manushi Located at Tirana’s Student City, the Swedish Embassy would stand inconspicuous amid the area’s similar two or three storey vilas if it wasn’t for the blue and yellow

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Tirana enchanted by Russian ballet on ice

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By Alba Cela The sense of wonder, passion and elegance emanating from the Palace of Congress this Saturday night was purely magical. ‘Swan Lake’ on the ice by the Saint Petersburg State

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Inter-religious Institute established in Albania- a pioneer idea to bring together all stakeholders of interreligious dialogue and cooperation

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TIRANA, Nov. 1 – The Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS) and the Interreligious Collaboration Centre Elbasan (IRCCE) have recently just established the Institute for Religious Studies and Cooperation – the first

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The future of outdoor tourism in Albania through the caves of Tropoja

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Exploring caves is a huge part of nature tourism, nowadays called ‘ecotourism’, a new model of tourism with the potential of attracting more and more tourists from all over the world. Caves are

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Pristina’s ‘Hapà«sira’ rebirths society from underground

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By Sidonja Manushi Pristina is a force to be reckoned with. In addition to many of its native musicians making international headlines, its steadily growing underground techno scene strongly testifies to that.

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Drita Ivanaj chants the anthem of education and culture

Culture·Features

By Sonja Methoxha A buoyant lady extends her hand to me in a firm handshake, which means she is reliable, and starts talking as if she already knew me for a while.

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A “Mirror” for women to find themselves

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By Sonja Methoxha A little girl spends her growing days listening to her grandfather’s tales in Gjirokaster about history and life. She is surrounded by images of strong women who influenced

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A weekend at Neranxi

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By Sonja Methoxha Countless colorful product pictures are hung on a long white corridor which leads to a large backyard. A black van which serves coffee, cold beverages and fast foods appears.

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‘Bread, salt and heart’ through the eyes of a Kuwaiti lens

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By Sidonja Manushi On February 19, the National History Museum hosted for three days a special photo exhibition from a far-away artist who might have managed to capture the essence of

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Replacing ‘me-time’ with ‘we-time’ at Tirona vs Partizani

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By Sidonja Manushi Willingly – and excitedly even – going to a football match in Albania as a woman is worth it even just for the looks on people’s faces when

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Features - Page 12

The 5Ps of Service Excellence: A Practical Roadmap for Albanian and Western Balkan Service Providers

Building a Trusted Health Tourism Ecosystem: Albania’s Next Competitive Advantage

The Kurum Case and the Collapse of Environmental Oversight in Albania

Kuwaiti artist Ebtisam Al-Houti returns with ‘Golden Hands’ exhibition for public

Swedish Ambassador: “Albanians’ drive is an asset towards EU accession”

Tirana enchanted by Russian ballet on ice

Inter-religious Institute established in Albania- a pioneer idea to bring together all stakeholders of interreligious dialogue and cooperation

The future of outdoor tourism in Albania through the caves of Tropoja

Pristina’s ‘Hapà«sira’ rebirths society from underground

Drita Ivanaj chants the anthem of education and culture

A “Mirror” for women to find themselves

A weekend at Neranxi

‘Bread, salt and heart’ through the eyes of a Kuwaiti lens

Replacing ‘me-time’ with ‘we-time’ at Tirona vs Partizani

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