French media outlet Ulysse.com highlights Albania as a growing tourist destination attracting millions of visitors. Reporter Luc Rongier describes the country’s beaches, mountains and historic cities in a feature on Albania’s tourism growth.

According to Ulysse.com, Albania welcomed 11.9 million tourists in 2025. The figure marked a 3.3% increase from 2024 and a 93.6% rise from 2019, based on data from the United Nations Tourism Organization. The article links this growth to Albania’s expanding tourism offer and improving transport connections. It also points to low-cost flights and new routes linking Tirana with several European cities.

Meanwhile, Ulysse.com highlights Tirana, Shkodër and the Albanian Riviera among the country’s main attractions. The feature presents Tirana’s historic sites and museums alongside its nightlife. It also describes Shkodër as a gateway to the Albanian Alps and highlights the 12-kilometre trail between Valbona and Theth river valleys. Further south, the article focuses on Vlora, Dhërmi, Saranda and Ksamil. It also notes the expansion of hotel capacity along the Albanian coast, including new five-star properties.

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