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She said, that “during October –
r. Brunilda Liçaj,
November 2019, the expert groups,
representative of
led by Prof. Giancarlo Dall’Ara,
Albergo Diffuso
assessed the villages of Voskopoja
(Dispersed Hotel) in
(Korça), Dhoksat (Gjirokastra),
Albania talks about
Shishtavec (Kukës) and Radomira
the efforts of Albania to apply this
(Dibra).”
innovative concept of hospitality,
Liçaj, also a lecturer at the Tourism
launched in Italy in the early 1980s.
Department in the University
According to her, Risi Albania is
“Aleksander Moisiu” in Durres,
the first entity which had the vision
said that at the end of the first
of adopting this model even in the
stage of appraisal, Dhoksat village
Albanian territory. “Risi Albania is
(Gjirokastra) was selected as the
cooperating with Albergo Diffuso. In
region to be subjected to a deeper
the framework of this cooperation,
evaluation assessing even the
so far, four villages have been identified,” Liçaj told TRAILBLAZING MAGAZINE.
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willingness of the local actors to cooperate.
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