Double Dose of Kosovo Wine: From Daka Wines to Vinica Petrović in Velika Hoča
A day of wine tasting in Orahovac and Velika Hoča showed us just how good Kosovo’s wines are. From crisp whites to sweet reds, charcuterie boards and a shot of rakia, it was an unforgettable surprise.
Prizren, The Old Town Loop, A Half Day Walk Through Kosovo’s Historic City
A slow Prizren loop past mosques, bridges, hammams, and the hilltop fortress that defines the city. A half day walk through Kosovo’s most atmospheric old town.
Pristina: A Quick Look At Kosovo’s Capital
A short stop in Pristina with visits to the National Library, the Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa, and its tower. A quick warm walk through Kosovo’s capital before heading to Prizren.
White Drin Waterfall, A Short Walk to Kosovo’s Hidden Powerhouse
Visit the White Drin Waterfall near Peja, a protected natural monument and the source of Kosovo’s White Drin River. A short walk from Resort Ujëvara e Drinit leads to wooden platforms, cool spray, and views from above.
Peja’s Hidden Monastery: History, Frescoes… and a Nun Who Haunts You
Hidden in Peja’s Rugova Canyon, the Patriarchate of Peć Monastery stuns with 13th-century frescoes—and one very memorable nun encounter
Lake Leqinat: A Walk Through Meadows and Quiet Forests
Walk through meadows and quiet forests on the short hike to Lake Leqinat in the Rugova Valley. A gentle climb near Peja with views of the Accursed Mountains and a link to the Via Dinarica.
Two Days in Peja, A Base for Rugova Valley and Beyond
A two day stop in Peja after travelling from Valbonë. An afternoon in the old town, coffee, river views, then a hike to Lake Leqinat and a visit to the Peć Patriarchate. A practical base for exploring western Kosovo.
Valbonë to Junik: A Quiet Shift Into Kosovo
A quiet morning drive from Valbonë into Kosovo with a stop at Hoxha’s Tower in Junik. A simple journey through valleys, fields, and local heritage on the way to Deçan and Peja.