Peizazhe shqiptare ne faqet e Rivista mensile te Touring Club Italiano

Touring Club Italiano is an association of cyclists and nature enthusiasts. It has promoted for over a century now environmental and cultural consciousness, the discovery of natural attractions, the protection of historical and artistic heritage. It has as well promoted different countries and cultures too. Touring Club has over the years also devoted special attention to the press. In fact, it has regularly published periodicals since 1895. The following essay focuses on four reportages published in the Revista Mensile, from 1911 to 1919, and it aims to offer scholars interested in Albanian history more detailed information on the tools of communication, description of the territory and of the landscape, without neglecting opinions and facts about the traditions and the customes of the locals. Exploring a long swathe of Albanian territory – from Shkodra to Vlora – these reportages are a valuable source of information about the-then Albania