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- 04 Novevike14 in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
5 reasons to visit Kosovo
photo by Donika Sadiku on Flickr
Kosovo is merely the newest addition to the ever shape-shifting Balkans. This newborn country is still trying to find its feet, but in its few years of independence it managed to do quite well by itself.
The cities in the mountains are being rebuilt, new and modern buildings rise up among the crumbling buildings destroyed in the war, and countless memorials remind people of those who died in 1998-1999.
But despite this grim history, Kosovo is not a sad place, and there’s more to it than beautiful scenery and mountains – it is a mix of six cultures trying to get along and rebuild their country. Here are 5 reasons to visit Kosovo. …
- 23 Aug
The best urban destinations in the Balkans
Dubrovnik seen from above
The Balkans are not exactly the premier travel destination in Europe, and that’s really not much of a surprise considering the unstable political situation in the recent past, as well as unsavory rumors that have kept kept potential visitors at bay.
However, the Balkans are quickly developing into a great travel destination that has a fresh and unexplored feel, yet it is loaded with culture, traditions and a rich history.
The currently most popular travel destinations in the Balkans are capitalizing on the stunning natural wonders and a diverse culture, cuisine and friendly people in order to attract visitors, and they manage to do it successfully. Here are some of the best urban destinations in the Balkans, for those interested in visiting this astounding corner of Europe. …
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