Kosovo

Faq about Kosovo

  • What is the conflict between Kosovo and Serbia?

    The Kosovo conflict was a war between two ethnic groups: Albanian Muslims and Slavic Christian Serbs. During the conflict, Serbian police and the Yugoslav military carried out ethnic cleansing and acts of violence against Albanian Muslims in Kosovo. This caused about 1.5 million Albanians to be forced from their homes or displaced within the region.

  • What is the main source of income in Kosovo?

    Kosovo gets most of its income from a few main sources, and the most important one is taxes. These taxes support the Republic of Kosovo and even go beyond its borders in some cases. The topic is usually explained in different sections, each focusing on a key part of how the system works.

  • Why do people go to Kosovo?

    Tourism in Kosovo is known for its rich history and culture. Visitors can explore ancient sites from the Illyrian, Dardanian, Roman, Byzantine, Serbian, and Ottoman periods. The country also offers traditional Albanian and Serbian food, unique buildings, religious sites, old customs, and beautiful natural landscapes.

  • What to avoid in Kosovo?

    It is best to avoid public gatherings, political rallies, and protests while in Kosovo. Stay informed by checking local news, and ask for advice at your hotel reception if you are unsure about safety or local events.