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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.
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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
4 weeks ago
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Giving a voice to the community

BY MAIRE ROWLAND Independent media is an important component in a functioning democracy and the pervasive business ownership and political interference in Albania’s mainstream media creates a feeling of distrust among the
10 years ago
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Little Boy with Mimosas

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By Juxhina Malaj It was a cold February morning. The bus driver was screaming his lungs out and cursing at the car in the front until the light turned red. The bus
10 years ago
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Battling sexism with feminism and punk

By MAIRE ROWLAND The celebration of Women’s Day in Albania (March 8) is a fun and liberating affair, women stroll the streets with flowers in hand and girls dress up, dine and
10 years ago
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Berat – Town of a Thousand Windows

By JUXHINA MALAJ Short History With its old town (Mangalem district) designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since July 2008, the city of Berat is one of the most striking cities
10 years ago
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Komiteti – a portal to the past

By MAIRE ROWLAND “This is the only thing that has been donated to me in the entire cafe,” laughs Arber Cepani, the owner of Komiteti, Tirana’s first cafe/museum. He points to a
10 years ago
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