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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
1 week ago
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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.

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
4 weeks ago
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Le verre volà©: Stroke!

By  Jerina Zaloshnja On the last Sunday of July, of the year 2000, my aunt had a brain stroke. When she was on her way to the bathroom her mind was suddenly
9 years ago
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Kelmend, Albania’s northern pearl

If you are looking to get away from your everyday city life to spend some unforgettable days amid unspoilt virgin mountain nature and want to enjoy characteristic local products, the Kelmend region
10 years ago
16 mins read

Le verre volà©: Go Johnny Go

By Jerina Zaloshnja Did we finish everything? Maybe we have left something undone? I don’t think so. – “No I don’t think so,” says Johnny’s dad. He has just returned from the
10 years ago
8 mins read

“Le Verre Volà©”

By Jerina Zaloshnja Where is this darn bistro? It’s the second time I have gone up and down Rue Mouffetard, checking every single shop, restaurant and brasserie sign … I asked people
10 years ago
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Enriching the Albanian history

By Marigo Dulaku David Hosaflook has a long and rich story in Albania. Much like the history of Protestantism, Hosaflook’s contributions to Albanian culture and society are often unnoticed in the busy
10 years ago
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