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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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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
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10 years ago: Albania in Crisis –

Part I: Pyramid Frenzy By Nicola Nixon From 1992 to 1996, Albania appeared to have made significant progress economically speaking on the road from the Enverist communist system. During that period, the
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Forsaken Albania

By Artan Lame Tirana, 1965. Comrade Enver Hoxha, glorious leader of the Party and people, together with top officials of our State and People’s Amy. From the left: Sadik Bekteshi, Spiro Moisiu,
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Postscript

Cultural life a one well knows is largely a monopoly of capital cities. True, with globalization in full swing, it has become quite usual for art festivals and other interesting cultural venues
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Forsaken Albania

By Artan Lame On the road again. As if I haven’t got enough troubles of my own without having to shoulder all the messages I receive in reply to what I write.
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Celebrating the Summer Day!

By Alba ȥla Albanians celebrate Summer Day on the 14th of March. It’s an official holiday that gives the opportunity to thousands of people to fill up the parks, have picnics and
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Forsaken Albania

By Artan Lame On the roads of Albania, in the Forties’ Legend has it that the first vehicle arrived in Albania in the time of Prince Vid. Just how true this is,
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Postscript

By J.Z And so we sat there, all of us, with our eyes turned upwards towards the sky. What else could we do except sit there and look hopefully upwards? Emil, our
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Forsaken Albania

By Artan Lame Shkodra, April 1913. This photograph is of a postcard produced and distributed in Montenegro, to promote the moment of the symbolic handing over of the City. The caption it
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Forsaken Albania

By Artan Lame Today it is the anniversary of the creation of the Albanian Police Force in 1913. In honour of this date, I would like to dedicate this edition to this
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When little things go wrong

By Alba Cela Little drops of water Little grains of sand Make the mighty ocean And the pleasant land. Thus the little minutes Humble though they be Make the mighty age Of
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