British tourists warned of 'highly dangerous and unpredictable' threat in top destination

Travellers heading to Albania were warned of a potential threat (Image: Getty) Albania is becoming a common holiday spot for British travellers, but tourists are being cautioned about the potential safety risks posed by wildfires in the region by authorities. More than 120,000 UK nationals now visit the Balkan nation each year as its tourism sector continues to enjoy enjoy bumper periods. But the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a warning to holidaymakers of the dangers and unpredictability of wildfires that commonly occur in Albania from April to October due to the dry and hot weather.

In a statement, the FCDO advised travellers to exercise caution, particularly when visiting or driving through the countryside. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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