Starting in Durres, Albania, and finishing in the centre of Rome, the world's best cyclists will compete for the iconic maglia rosa over three weeks on a route of 3,413.3km that will take them ...

And he said ‘That’s Albania. No one can go there ... The group created their own tourist infrastructure, printing maps, marking trails, updating an informational website, establishing ...

Tourism in the Balkan nation is booming, from 5.1 million visitors in 2018 to 10.1 million in 2023. But new hotels, ...

This year’s race sees the peloton travel from the Albanian coast to the heart of Rome in a battle to win the famous pink ...

2025 Giro d’Italia Route: After the 108th edition of the Giro d’Italia started in Albania on Friday 9th of May ... follows a descent along the other side of the road. Stage 2 TT map The time trial ...

Mads Pedersen played off the hard work of his Lidl-Trek team and claimed the opening stage of the 2025 Giro d'Italia in Albania to move into the first maglia rosa of the race. The Dane held off a ...

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The 2025 Giro d’Italia begins in the Albanian port city of Durres, before heading south and wrapping around to the finish in the heart of the capital city, Tirana. It is a hilly opening day with ...

The 2025 Giro d'Italia appears to have it all, with a testing international start in Albania, 42.3km of time trailing, six sprint stages, a terrible final week in the mountains, 30km of strade ...

Albania's coastline faces threat from climate change and tourism. Erosion affects a significant portion of the coast. Rising sea levels endanger Velipoja's forest. Franz Jozeph Island vanished due ...

Despite being one of the best road cyclists of his generation, Roglic has been in the shadow of all-conquering Pogacar ever since being beaten by his fellow Slovenian to the 2020 Tour De France in ...

RRETH-GRETH, Albania – Officer candidates from the New ... also participated in cultural visits to the cities of Berat and Durres, exploring historical landmarks such as the Durres Amphitheater ...