Nestled on the Balkan Peninsula, Albania offers a breathtaking blend of coastal beauty, rugged mountains, and rich history.

(While the geographic definition of the Balkans varies, the region is named after the mountains that extend through Bulgaria.

Some brave souls even scale the tower behind the main building, which is emblazoned with a red star, once rumored to be made of ruby (it's not).

In the EU, net greenhouse gas emissions have dropped by about 40% since 1990, driven by the embrace of renewable energy, a European Commission report said in November. Western Balkan nations have ...

Extending over an area of 27,400 ha and lying at an altitude of 1,008–2,914 m in the Pirin mountains, in south west Bulgaria, Pirin National Park has a limestone Balkan landscape, with lakes, ...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — A snowstorm across the Balkans brought traffic chaos ... woman — got lost Sunday in poor weather in the mountains north of the capital, Ljubljana, the STA ...

A snowstorm across the Balkans has caused traffic disruption, closed schools and left thousands of homes without electricity in Croatia and Bosnia. The weather also hampered efforts in Slovenia to ...

The weather in Bulgaria on January 13 will bring snow to the southern regions with significant accumulations expected in mountainous areas su ...

Pirin has an exceptional beauty of mountain scenery, glacial lakes, continuing evolution of flora, and is an example of healthy, functioning Balkan uplands ecosystems. The natural coniferous forests ...