RUGOVA VALLEY – WILD AND BEAUTY… land of ancient traditions and cultures, the place of coexistence between man and wolf, the land of god's swords where the wolfs are not only wolf, the land of unspoken faith, untold and unwritten stories who lives among the spirit of Rugova highlanders. This is a land so called by local residents Accursed Mountains. Which served to them as a shelter, protection taught them about love, pain, suffer, joy, wisdom and knowledge. Those are there, above you, following you, wherever you go whatever you do. Those are there watching for your sight and confidence to find that your so wanted decision to stand up a...
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Until twenty years ago, the region had been almost inaccessible for visitors, which makes it an authentic cultural experience and adventure to hike across the three mountain of Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro. The transnational “Peaks of the Balkans“trekking trail leads through one of the remote and wild mountainous regions of the Western Balkans. By using of shepherd paths the trail winds through high alpine mountains, wild mountain scenery varying from the green valley to crystal clear mountain lakes, waterfalls, rivers and remote picturesque mountain villages. Take some minutes and book offer for the eight days trekking in the marvelous alpine environment of three borde...
Peaks of the Balkans honored with the Destination Stewardship award at Tourism for Tomorrow Awards ceremony in WTTC 2013 The glittering Tourism for Tomorrow Awards ceremony was held on Tuesday night during the 13th annual World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit in Abu Dhabi. Peaks of the Balkans – Municipality of Peja, Kosovo was honored with the Destination Stewardship award.   This award is bestowed on organizations that have implemented a sustainable tourism programme at a destination level. This incorporates social, cultural, environmental and economic benefits, as well as engagement amongst multiple stakeholders. Robin Tauck, Co-owner Tauck, Inc, and President...
Trail “WOODS AND MEADOWS”;  4 hours; paths number 103-105-108-107; difficulty: E.This almost 4 hours round trail touches four different Rugova villages, at different altitudes, starting from Lumbardhi river at 17km bridge (940 meters a.s.l), reaching top of Pepaj village astonishing viewpoint  (1.600 meters a.s.l.). The path crosses various natural landscape form Malaj silver birch forest, to red and black pine highlands in Lutove neighborhoods and open alpine meadows in Pepaj. The way back leads to all-year-lived Drelaj village and then to Malaj again. This relaxing one-day-trekking is a perfect way to approach for the first time the Rugova atmosphere, get in touch wi...
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