Albania’s tourism market is set to continue to fly high in 2014 as Tirana International Airport has recently announced that four different airline carriers will between them launch an average of 140 direct flights per week to various international destinations across Italy.

Following the suspension of Belle Air flights, a number of European carriers have expressed interest in the lucrative Albanian to Italy  market. Indeed, thehis new introduction of daily direct flights from Italy is thought down to to be due to an increase in passengers wanting to explore this jewel of the Balkans.

This promising excellent news comes just days after the Albanian government announced significant steps in transportation infrastructure projects to improve travel and develop local economies, enhancing Albania’s holiday destination image for overseas visitors and boosting potential investor confidence.

Peter Walshe, Head of Marketing at Lalzit Bay Resort and Spa, a beautiful 5* beachfront development in Albania, just 45 minutes from Tirana, fast becoming a desirable resort destination in the Eastern Mediterranean as well as an attractive investment choice, comments:

“We feel that infrastructural developments such as these have played a crucial part in fuelling the incredible level of interest we have seen at Lalzit Bay Resort & Spa. The first 80 two apartment blocks which we are about to complete are already soldalmost sold out which is an incredible achievement in the current global economic climate. With this in mind, we are extremely excited to see the valuable outcomes for both Albania and Lalzit Bay once improvements are completed.

“The future is certainly looking bright for Albania. With high numbers of tourists already flocking to the country combined with the new daily flights from across Europe, Albania is set to explode as a tourist destination generating considerable revenue for the country. Albania’s biggest attractions, as well as its cultural and historical charm and as well as a warm Mediterranean climate, are undoubtedly have to be the extremely low cost of living and an ever improving infrastructurethe incredible coastline which amazes so many people on their first visit”

For those thinking about tapping into Albania´s property market, Lalzit Bay Resort and Spa offers a premium, exclusive beachfront product to investors who want the benefits of holiday home ownership including private gardens and terraces, exclusive services as well as a range of facilities including private swimming pools, a BBQ area, tennis courts and superb restaurants.

Investors in the resort can purchase studios, one or two bedroom apartments or a range of villas from just €35,000 each. with sea views. Buyers can use their property themselves or rent out to earn healthy revenues from the increasing numbers of tourists that visit the region each year.

For more information contact Lalzit Bay Resort & Spa on +44 845 125 8600 or visit www.lalzitbay.com