Once it was Europe's North Korea, a cloistered communist dictatorship. "My doctor in France told me about a TV documentary" about medical tourism in Albania, Gangloff told AFP. "With my job, it's important to have beautiful teeth and a good hairdo," she told AFP, saying she immediately changed her Facebook profile picture to show off her new pearly whites. "More …
TIRANA, Albania — A pharaonic landmark in central Tirana built as a posthumous museum for Albania’s communist-era strongman, Enver Hoxha, is being transformed into a youth training and art center. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama attended Thursday’s symbolic start of work to radically transform the largely abandoned, 17,000-square-meter structure. Located next to Tirana’s main government complex, it was built in …
