Lake Shkoder -- the largest lake in the Balkans and surely one of the most beautiful -- has faced a variety of environmental threats over the past decade on both its Albanian and Montenegrin sides.

Straddling the Montenegrin-Albanian border, Lake Shkoder is facing environmental threats from a variety of man-made sources. In this first of a two-part series on the Balkans' largest lake, RFE/RL ...

Northern Albania is home to some of the most picturesque landscapes, offering endless opportunities to explore nature and all it has to offer. With hikes, swimming spots, breathtaking viewpoints, and ...

One of the reasons for the lake's crystal-clear waters is the roughly 50 springs that emerge directly from the lakebed. Crowd-free holidays are somewhat of a rarity nowadays with thousands of people ...