Balkanology :: Explore Southeast EuropeKosovo :: Links
The sites listed on this page are specifically about Kosovo. Many of the more general sites listed in the Overview of the Balkans are also useful for planning a trip to Serbia.
Tourism and Transport
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Kosova - Discover new beauty
The official website for tourism in Kosovo. The information provided is rather limited, but it's a step in the right direction.
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In Your Pocket - Kosovo
Presumably bored with covering cliched tourist hotspots like Minsk and Tirana, the IYP crew have created the first English-language guide (probably) to Pristina, with lots of practical information that until now has been impossible to find online. They also have mini-guides to Peja and Prizren.
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Discover Kosovo
Detailed hotel listings covering both Pristina and other towns in Kosovo, along with some information about things to see and do.
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Wikitravel - Kosovo
Currently has quite a lot of detail about Pristina but little about other places in Kosovo.
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A walk around Prizren
An online extract from the Bradt Guide to Kosovo (see the Books page).
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Kosovo Railways
Few foreigners travel on domestic trains in Kosovo, but this site may be of interest for its information about the international train from Pristina to Skopje (Shkup).
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Pristina Airport
Details of services from Pristina - apparently honoured as the best airport in Europe in 2006.
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Hotels Kosova
Descriptions, reviews, and contact details of about a dozen hotels, mostly in Pristina. No online booking yet.
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Rugova Experience
This NGO organises outdoor activities in the mountains near Peja in western Kosovo.
Background
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UNMIK Online
Recent news and developments in Kosovo, as seen by the UN adminstration.
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The cultural heritage of Prizren
A photographic tour of Prizren's rich architectural and urban heritage. The photos were taken in 2000; some of the buildings features suffered further damage in 2004.
From the Travel Pages
Instant weekend ... Pristina
The Observer, 22 June 2008Kosovo offers beauty, history and adventure
USA Today, 02 January 2008