• Rugova and Brezovica, are two of the most popular mountains that offer throughout the year, outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing).

Rugova is one of many places where you can not only hike and climb, but also enjoy rock climbing on the area’s surrounding granite walls. For people who are not keen on outdoor activities, Rugova also offers a breath-taking landscape and authentic local cuisine. The Brezovica Mountains are ideal for skiing during the winter and hiking during the summer. Accommodation is mostly in chalets, with some hotels at the foot of the mountain, while snow-covered slopes provide ample room for skiers, snowboarders and hikers. Due to its proximity to Prishtina Airport and Skopje Airport, the resort is a possible destination for international tourists and has the potential to become the most favourable winter tourism destination in the Balkans.

• The cross-border walking path “Peaks of the Balkans” passes along Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro

The “Peaks of the Balkans” Trail Trans-border Hiking through Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro.

The transnational “Peaks of the Balkans Trail” leads through one of the most remote and wild mountainous regions of the Western Balkans. By using shepherd paths, the trail winds through high alpine mountains up to 2,300 meters above sea level and leads through wild mountain scenery, with a diversity of breathtaking landscapes, varying from green valley to crystal-clear mountain lakes, waterfalls, rivers and remote picturesque mountain villages, in which time seems like it stopped. All in all it is a “hidden treasure” for nature lovers and hikers. For more visit: http://www.peaksofthebalkans.com