albania

This summer, I had the opportunity to revisit Berat, Albania, a city nestled in the heart of the country. Time Magazine recently recognized Berat as one of the “World’s Greatest Places of 2023,” making it the perfect time to rediscover my hometown. Born in Berat over three decades ago, this city has always held a special place in my heart, despite my twenty-five years of living abroad. Berat is renowned for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture, ancient history, and the charming atmosphere that seeps through every cobblestone street.Read more