Best SUV Rentals in Albania: Duster vs Tucson vs RAV4 for Mountains & Beaches
SUV rental Albania prices range from €60/day for a Dacia Duster to €120/day for a Toyota RAV4. Both get you to Theth, but one makes a lot more sense for most trips. Hire desks at Tirana Airport stock usually three main SUV models. This comparison covers ground clearance, pricing, and which one works for mountains […]
Dacia Duster Rental Albania: 2WD vs 4WD | Theth Road Test | Real Fuel Costs
If you’re searching for a Dacia Duster rental in Albania, you’ve probably noticed the same pattern: the Duster shows up everywhere, but the advice stays vague. Quick honesty upfront: I owned a Dacia Duster for eight years, so yes — I’m biased. That’s also why I’m useful here. I know what this car does well, […]
Automatic Car Rental in Albania: Manual vs Auto Comparison for UK, US & Aussie Travellers
Manual vs Automatic in Albania: Prices, Availability & Which One Works Best for Tirana + Llogara/Theth Before diving into the gearbox specifics, make sure to read our Ultimate Guide to Car Hire in Albania, which covers essential driving laws, local habits — and if you’re comparing deposits, debit cards, or insurance fine print, check our […]
Best car for the Albanian Alps (Shkoder, Theth & Valbona)
Best car for the Albanian Alps (you’ll also see the region referred to as the Accursed Mountains/Prokletije in Northern Albania): in summer a compact or small crossover is enough on the paved SH21; in shoulder months pick an AWD crossover; in winter only a 4×4 with winter tires. Aim for 160–180 mm clearance (180–200+ mm […]
EV Charging Stations in Albania – How Far Can You Go?
Public chargers are popping up in cities, hotel driveways, and even mountain roadsides — but the EV charging stations in Albania still tell a mixed story. This makes it essential to understand where EV charging stations in Albania are available — and where they’re still missing. While Tirana and the coast are quickly adapting to […]
Electric Car Rental in Albania [2026]: Everything the Ads Won’t Tell You
Electric car rental in Albania has gone from niche to near-normal — especially in 2026, when EVs are finally finding their place on Albanian roads. But does the promise of lower running costs and quieter travel hold up when you’re driving through the mountains, coastlines, and unpredictable side roads of the Balkans? In this post, […]