Tour guides play a key role in the tourism industry: they are the creators of a tourist’s experiences. Besides passion and knowledge, being a great tour guide i
Every city has its own “open secrets” waiting for you to discover them. An old house with a unique architecture, a cafeteria where the art aficionados get together, a r
Many young people used the period of lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic to their advantage. While education institutions closed down and job opportunities shrank,
The fast growth of tourism in Kosovo follows the global trends in this sector, especially in the last ten years. There is a constant flow of new tourism products
It is a common story in post-war Kosovo. After re-building homes and lives, once their children grow up and become independent, women find there are other ways to
Swisscontact is working closely with the municipal authorities in Pristina and Prizren, two major cities in Kosovo, to support the development of the tourism sector
“I joined the city’s mounting hiking and climbing group when I was 17. Then I started work as mountain guide, although I never thought this would be my full-time car
“We always grew buckwheat in our family farm. My mother’s buckwheat bread, pies and pastry were famous, and people kept asking to buy these products. So, I thought we
Hiking trails for the adventurous? Check. UNESCO-protected heritage sites? Check. Traditional accommodations? Urban getaways? Rich local cuisine and great macchiato?
“I have worked alongside my family in collecting medicinal aromatic plants since I was a child. This is good work, suitable for all ages, and a good opportunity f
