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IETT at the Albanian-Turkish Economic Forum

IETT was present at the Albanian-Turkish Economic Forum, held at the Palace of Congresses in Tirana, an important event that promoted economic cooperation, strategic partnerships, and new investment opportunities between the two countries. During the forum, IETT representatives participated in Panel I, titled: “Tourism of Tomorrow: Investments for a Premium Destination.” The discussions focused on sustainable tourism development, enhancing the quality of the tourism offer, and strengthening international cooperation in this high-potential sector. #foogallery-gallery-13924 .fg-image { width: 150px; } #foogallery-gallery-13924 { --fg-gutter: 10px; }

IETT Participates in the First Albanian Medical Tourism Summit “𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐀𝐥𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐚 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓”

The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism participated in the First Albanian Medical Tourism Summit “Why Albania 2025”, organized on November 22 at the Marriott Hotel by the Albanian Medical Tourism Association, AMTA. IETT sees medical tourism as a high-potential field, taking into account Albania’s natural resources, high-quality services, and the opportunities the country offers to establish itself as a promising Mediterranean destination. The summit featured discussions on medical quality, inter-institutional cooperation, dental tourism, wellness, surgery, promotion, and the use of technology...

IETT hosts the first MyMUN workshop in Albania and the Balkans

On 25 October 2025, the Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT), in cooperation with @modeluntirana, organized the workshop “How to Organize a Model United Nations (MUN) Conference?” at its office in Tirana. The workshop was conducted by Jonas Bruns and Alexander Dietz, Co-Founders and CEOs of @mymunofficial (MyMUN.com), one of the world’s leading digital platforms dedicated to Model United Nations conferences. The program covered leadership, logistics, budgeting, digital tools, and communication strategies, providing participants with practical insights on how to organize...

IETT Albania at BTR Winter Edition 2025 – Riyadh

The Institute of Education, Heritage, and Tourism (IETT) Albania proudly participated in the Business Travel Roadshow (BTR) Winter Edition, held at Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences on October 6–7, 2025. During this important international event, IETT held a series of productive meetings, networking sessions, and interactive workshops, which generated strong interest in Albania’s rich cultural heritage and diverse tourism potential. Over the two days, IETT built valuable connections with leading travel partners from Saudi Arabia and the GCC countries, paving the way...

The Ethnographic Museum of Kukës

The Ethnographic Museum of Kukës is located in the city center, in the heart of northern Albania, near the border with Kosovo. This cultural institution was established with the aim of preserving, studying, and exhibiting the historical, ethnographic, and natural treasures of the region. Although housed in a modest building, the museum represents a true cultural treasure, offering visitors a unique journey through time and space. The museum is divided into three main pavilions: The Ethnography Pavilion Due to its historical isolation, Kukës has...

Liqeni i Dashit (Ram’s Lake), Sylbica, Albania

Located at 2,180 meters above sea level in Sylbica, in the heart of the Albanian Alps National Park, Liqeni i Dashit (Ram’s Lake) is one of the largest glacial lakes in the region and a breathtaking natural gem near the Kosovo border. Surrounded by pristine alpine meadows and dramatic mountain peaks, Ram’s Lake offers an unforgettable escape into the wild beauty of northern Albania. Its crystal-clear waters remain stable throughout the year, making it a magical destination in all seasons: perfect for...

The 26th International Forum for Tourism Programs and Hotel Services

On July 16, 2025, Al-Sadah for Exhibitions and Conferences Organization, in collaboration with the Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT), organized the 26th International Forum on Tourism Programs and Hotel Services in Tirana. The forum was attended by travel agencies, institutions, notable figures, businesses, and professionals from Saudi Arabia and Albania, creating a broad platform for building relationships, partnerships, and collaborations in the tourism sector between the two countries. The forum focused on promoting Saudi Arabia as an emerging tourist destination...

The Next Meeting of the IETT Board of Directors Takes Place

On June 19, 2025, the latest meeting of the Board of Directors of the Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT) was held at the institute’s premises. The meeting was attended by the Chair, Prof. Dr. Ramiz Zekaj, board members Prof. Dr. Valter Shtylla, Ambassador Kujtim Morina, and Mr. Dritan Lloçi, as well as the Executive Director, Prof. Dr. Nevila Nika, the Coordinator, Ms. Anisa Hykaj, and the Office Assistant, Ms. Megi Beleshko. The meeting opened with a welcome speech by...

Raising Awareness on Sustainable Tourism through Innovation and Special Interests

On May 20–21, 2025, IETT participated in an international seminar conducted by Prof. Dr. Andriela Vitic Cetkovic, a professor at the University of Montenegro, Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management. The event was organized by the Department of Marketing and Tourism at “Fan S. Noli” University in Korça. During the seminar, two key topics were addressed: * Trends in Brand Management * Niche and Special Interest Tourism: Current Trends The Institute had the opportunity to learn about the process of brand building in tourism,...

Tirana Model UN 2025: Diplomacy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

On May 17 and 18, 2025, the Tirana Model UN (TMUN) conference was held at the premises of the Canadian Institute of Technology (CIT) University College — an initiative led by youth for youth, with the support of the Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT) and CIT. The conference brought together students from various schools and institutions, united by a passion for diplomacy, global issues, and international representation. With the central theme “The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Diplomacy”, delegates...

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