Kosovo

Explore the fresh charm of Kosovo, Europe's newest country, where its small size belies a big spirit. Right in the Balkans' center, Kosovo offers a blend of age-old traditions and contemporary buzz. Its capital, Pristina, is alive with modern architecture and the energy of Europe's youngest population. Dive into history with a visit to Peja’s medieval monasteries or the traditional stone houses, kullas, in Gjakova—both recognized by UNESCO and full of ancient stories. For those who love nature, Rugova Gorge and Mirusha Waterfalls provide stunning, untouched landscapes to explore. Kosovo is a mix of warm welcomes, deep historical roots, and delicious Balkan flavors that promise an unforgettable journey for any traveler looking to explore Europe's hidden stories. Discover the best book, film, and music recommendations to inspire and enrich your travels to Kosovo below.