Your 2-Days Guide to Berat: Explore the UNESCO City from Hotel Castle Park
Berat, often called the “City of a Thousand Windows,” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008—a recognition it earned for its exceptionally well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture and harmonious Christian and Muslim quarters coexisting along the Osum River. If you have a relaxing two-day getaway, here are 5 must‑visit experiences to include in your visit to
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Castle Park Hotel: An Immersive Albanian Experience Beyond Simple Accommodation
Tucked into lush greenery just outside the historic city of Berat, Castle Park Hotel offers far more than a place to rest—it invites guests into an authentic and unforgettable Albanian experience. With its charming castle-like architecture set against dramatic natural scenery, the hotel serves as a gateway to both the cultural richness and environmental beauty of Albania.
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Facilities at Our Osumi Canyon Base
Packrafting Adventure with Albania Rafting Group
Our adventure with the Albania Rafting Group began in the charming city of Berat, known for its stone houses and historic Ottoman architecture. As we left the city behind and started the journey toward Përmet, the road led us through some of Albania’s most breathtaking natural landscapes. The route winds through the valley of the
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Discover the Magic of the Albanian Riviera – As Featured in National Geographic!
Discover the Magic of the Albanian Riviera – As Featured in National Geographic! We’re thrilled to share a must-read feature from National Geographic that shines a spotlight on one of Albania’s greatest treasures – the stunning Albanian Riviera. There are about 300 kilometres of coastline, bathed by the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. Albania’s beaches are
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Discover Europe’s Hidden Gem: Southern Albania Awaits
Looking for your next unforgettable adventure? 🌍✨ Escape the crowds and uncover the untouched beauty of Southern Albania—a land of crystal-clear waters, dramatic mountain landscapes, ancient ruins, and warm-hearted locals. 🛶 Hike through wild canyons, dive into the Ionian Sea, savor Mediterranean flavors, and immerse yourself in a culture as rich as its history. Don’t
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“Albania: The Mediterranean’s Best‑Kept Secret”
“Albania is a land of contrasts—its invisible draw captured in this article fits beautifully with Castle Park’s vision: meaningful travel that unites people, nature, and history. The Mediterranean’s best-kept secret awaits—are you ready to discover it?” Original Article: https://www.getaway.co.za/travel/albania-the-mediterraneans-best-kept-secret/?utm_source=chatgpt.com This superbly crafted piece offers a compelling invitation to discover Albania’s rich tapestry of landscapes, culture,
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Exploring “Albanie, la Perle des Balkans” – A Look at TV5Monde’s Episode
Did you catch the episode of Échappées Belles that aired on May 31, 2025, on TV5Monde? Titled “Albanie, la perle des Balkans”, the show features host Sophie Jovillard as she takes viewers on a vibrant journey through Albania, revealing why this Balkan gem is shining brighter than ever. Among its many treasures, the city of
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River Hiking in Osumi Canyon, Albania.
It was 8:30 a.m. when our adventure began, departing from the charming Castle Park Hotel in Berat. We were eager to explore the raw, untouched nature in the heart of Albania. With the Albania Rafting Club guiding our journey, we set off toward the spectacular Osumi Canyon—a place we’d only seen in photos. The ninety-minutes
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Eksploroni Beratin: Destinacioni Perfekt Dimëror në Shqipëri
Alma Spathara: Një Vizionare e TurizmitAlma Spathara, bashkëthemeluese e Hotel Castle Park në Berat dhe presidente e komunitetit Slow Food, ka ndarë së fundmi ekspertizën e saj në “7pa5” në Televizionin Vizion Plus. Si pioniere në sektorin e eko-turizmit në Shqipëri, Alma është gjithashtu bashkëthemeluese e Albania Rafting Group, e para që prezantoi rafting dhe
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