International Days
Travel with GAIA to explore International Festivities and we will take care about everything.
January 24
International Day of Education
Transforming the future requires an urgent rebalancing of our relationships with each other and with the nature. "A day in the Farm" is one of activities that we will organize to bring customers closer to nature, as well as provide natural and healthy food, and allow visitors to enjoy the seasons and all the elements of an Albanian village, such as planting, livestock and handicrafts. Children will have space dedicated, with activities that bring them closer to nature and encourage their creativity. A small farm and restaurant which offers local, seasonal and traditionally cooked food.
January 27
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
A 7-day tour to the intersection of Jewish history and culture with world societies and religions in search of greater mutual understanding. Albania’s Jewish history begins with the arrival of shipwrecked Roman boats carrying Jewish slaves from Israel, shortly after the destruction of the Second Temple. (Archaeologists recently discovered the ruins of a synagogue in Saranda, dating to the fifth century.)
February 02
World Wetlands Day
On 2 February every year, the world celebrates World Wetlands Day to raise public awareness of the importance of wetlands for humanity and the planet. To celebrate this important day, many events are organized around the world. A personalized 5-day tour will be organised for the birdwatchers lovers in one of the most important wetlands in Albania, the Karavasta Lagoon. Karavasta Lagoon, part of Divjake-Karavasta national park, listed since 1994 as a Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar), or since 2003 as an Important Bird Area (IBA), represents an “oasis” for wildlife and especially for the avifauna.
March 03
World Wildlife Day
''Outdoor sports and nature conservation, drivers of a healthy, inclusive and sustainable society''. If you think that Albania has only gorgeous beaches, think again. The Albanian Alps are amongst the spectacular sites to see in the Balkan trails. Come and visit one of the wildest areas in Europe.
April 22
World Earth Day
GAIA incredible, earth-shattering idea for a tour that will bring you to the kitchens of families, farms and Agro-tourism for a 4 to 8 day self-guided tour in Albania.
May 24
European Day of Parks
This ecological observance was created by EUROPARC Federation in 1999. EUROPARC Federation is an independent non-governmental organization that works with national parks across Europe. Albania has 15 National Protected Parks. To celebrate this, be part of the personalized 6-day Tour to the protected Parks of Albania.
June 5th
World Environment Day
World Environment Day is widely celebrated in more than 143 countries. It is popularly being called “People's Day” to show their care and support for the Earth and their environment. A Clean-up 2-day Tour, will be dedicated to the Protected Areas. Participating in the Clean-Up Tour means actively participating in the conservation of the environment while enjoying a walk in the midst of nature. Whether with family or friends, it is also a significant outdoor activity, enjoying the tranquility and beauty of Albania landscapes.
July 28th
World Nature Conservation Day
A healthy environment is the foundation for a stable and productive society for future generations. We must protect, conserve and sustainably manage our natural resources. The proper management and use of natural resources is what nature conservation is all about. We either Co-exist, Or Cannot exist. Let's Pledge to conserve over consume. Save Nature.
July 31
World Rangers Day
Is celebrated worldwide to commemorate Rangers killed or injured in the line of duty and to celebrate the work Rangers do to protect the planet's natural treasures and cultural heritage.
September 27
International Tourism Day
Promotes ethical and sustainable tourism ensuring the well-being of tourists, communities, animals, and planet. We want to take you on a tour of the milestones that have marked our history and make us proud of the work we all do here at GAIA
October 5
World Habitat Day
The first Monday of October of every year is World Habitat Day. To celebrate this, be part of the personalized 7-day Tour to the most ancient habitats of Albania.
October 15
International Day of Rural Women and the World Walking Day
Walk with us in the 5-day Tour to the houses of the rural women, the power of which echoes in the ancient recipes, in the proud features of 'the lady of the house', 'the lady of the situation'. Walk with us to know the ladies that have embodied the values of our land in its various aspects. The fanatic guard of traditions, the symbolism of the innumerable mythological characters.
December 5
World Soil Day
Is annually held on to highlight the soil importance on Earth. We need soil for basic survival - food and energy. The event aims to raise awareness of why soils are important for food security and the ecosystem, which comprises all plants and animals in an area.
*All Activities/Tours that will be booked on the International days will have 10% discount. Persons: 5-15
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