Lonely Planet Thinks You Should Visit Kosovo

Lonely Planet listed Kosovo as one of their “Best in Europe” destinations for 2018. Well, all right. I can do my part to help Kosovo’s tourism. Here are some pictures I took in Rugova Canyon and Bogë this last weekend when my friend visited and rented a car. I am so glad I was able to visit because neither place is accessible via bus.

The restaurant we visited in Bogë (where I took all the sheep photos, below) is called Guri i Kuq, which is Shqip (Albanian) for “Red Stone.”

Rugova Canyon:

Rugova Canyon 1

Rugova Canyon 2

Rugova Canyon 3

Rugova Canyon 4

Rugova Canyon 5

Rugova Canyon 6
Lots of construction …

Bogë:

Boge Kosovo 1

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Boge Kosovo 4

Boge Kosovo 5

Boge Kosovo 6

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Boge Kosovo 7
Tiny baby goats!

Driving back down through Rugova Canyon:

Rugova Canyon 8
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Rugova Canyon 9
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Rugova Canyon 10
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Rugova Canyon 11
Yours truly

Kosovo is a gorgeous country in general, but the views in Bogë were especially stunning!