[RKS] Turizmi dhe Kultura | Tourism and Culture

kosovania · June 7th, 2009, 06:55 PM

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KOSOVA | Tourism - Culture - Youth - Sport

Bohem · June 7th, 2009, 07:15 PM

hmm i don't think we need this thread cuz there's already "Albania & Kosova - Arts and Culture" & "Stadiums & Sport Arenas"...

Ermir · June 7th, 2009, 07:20 PM

Kids will be kids.

Huti · June 7th, 2009, 07:40 PM

bring it on , kosovania

kosovania · June 7th, 2009, 07:56 PM

This website I saw for the first time today
1/ www.kosovotourism.com

This wont load up for some reason
2/ www.visitkosova.org

Another
3/ www.kotas-ks.org

I am making this one.
4/ www.visitkosova.piczo.com

SOME OTHER LINKS

Notice the beautiful 'KOSOVA' logos on them

http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/prospekti_shq.pdf

http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/doc...hure_shqip.pdf

http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/poster01.pdf

http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/poster02.pdf

http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/poster03.pdf

http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/poster.pdf

http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/harta.pdf

Huti · June 7th, 2009, 08:09 PM

kotas-ks made me hungry (gastronomy slide, lol) :P

kosovania · June 7th, 2009, 08:35 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Huti

kotas-ks made me hungry (gastronomy slide, lol) :P

Yeah

although Kosovan food isn't very pretty to look at! Generally it is something brown with oil over it

Buddy Holly · June 7th, 2009, 08:52 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by kosovania

Yeah

although Kosovan food isn't very pretty to look at! Generally it is something brown with oil over it

But it's got substance.

I think this topic is OK, as we don't really have a tourism / sport thread for Kosova.

7t · June 7th, 2009, 08:53 PM

Tell us some more about the main kosovanian attractions

Buddy Holly · June 8th, 2009, 01:58 PM

Gryka e Rugoves / Rugova Gorge.

Shpella e Gadimes / Gadime Cave

Ujevarat e Mirushes / Mirusha Waterfalls

Qendra e skijimit Brezovice / Brezovica Ski Center

Prizreni, qytet historik / Prizren, an historical town

More to come

Shqiptario · June 8th, 2009, 05:02 PM

Amazing videos....Rep.of Kosova have a lot of potential for being "Switzerland" of Balkan.

Huti · June 8th, 2009, 07:34 PM

shum bukur!

kosovania · June 8th, 2009, 08:36 PM

Great work Buddy !

Ermir · June 8th, 2009, 08:38 PM

Upload it on imageshack or another site first

kosovania · June 8th, 2009, 08:41 PM

Thanx ! I edited it, when I upload it on Flickr ill put it on the construction thread anyway!

kosovania · June 9th, 2009, 07:30 PM

http://www.kosovo.net/images/mkks/monuments_kosova.pdf

This is quite old although I still thought i should post it.

Some photos

7t · June 9th, 2009, 07:44 PM

We in Albania don't really think of Kosovo as a tourist destination but surely there are a few natural attractions that can build up some interest like Brezovica for example...

kosovania · June 9th, 2009, 08:20 PM

Prishtina Film Festival

With a very intensive work over the past months and three more months to go until the beginning of the first edition of PriFilmFest in September, PriFilmFest will bring a lot of news from the world cinema by ensuring a very dynamic week for the Kosovar lovers of the seventh art.
A lot of work has been accomplished until now, including completion of the Board of Honour of the festival led by the famous British actress, Oscar and Golden Globe winner, Ms. Vanessa Redgrave.
Other members of the Board include: Isidore Codron, producer from South Africa, producer of the Oscar winner film 'Hotel Rwanda'; Omer Kalesh, world famous painter with Albanian origin, based in France; David Gothard, director from Great Britain, a personality with a big network of contacts from the world of theatre and cinema; Isa Qosja, famous director from Kosova; Eqrem Basha, famous writer and publisher from Kosova; Agim Zatriqi, general director of RTK; Luan Mulliqi, sculptor – designer of the festival statue 'Golden Goddess’; and Shkumbin Istrefi, famous actor and producer from Kosova.
PriFilmFest by now has also the compiled list of films that have been invited to be part of the first edition, of which one part has already confirmed participation.
Amongst the countries that will present the films in the festival are: Germany, France, Turkey, Kosova, Albania, Great Britain, Afghanistan, Bosnia, United States of America, etc.
The statue of the festival is also ready. This great piece of art done with a very careful and sophisticated work by the famous artist Luan Mulliqi, reflects the symbol of Prishtina and it is called ‘Golden Goddess’. Washed in gold and carved with a modern touch, Golden Goddess of PriFilmFest will bring a special glory to the festival in September.
As for the guests of the festival, PriFilmFest will be welcoming and will be honoured with the presence of the members of the Board including Ms. Vanessa Redgrave, President of the Board. PriFilmFest is working on bringing more famous personalities from the world of cinematography, because this is very important not only for the Kosovar artistic community, but for Kosovo as a country, especially in this important phase when more recognitions of Kosovo as an independent state is expected from other countries.
The festival will start on 22 September with the glamorous opening night, and will close on 30 September with the ceremony of prizes. The detailed programme of the festival will be made available in the beginning of September.
PriFilmFest is also planning to organise various tour visits for the guests of the festival which will enable the promotion of cultural and historic heritage and landscape of Kosovo.
To date, considering a very difficult year affected financially by the global financial crisis, PriFilmFest has found support from various institutions and businesses operating in Kosovo. Sponsors and supporters of the PriFilmFest to date are: MINISTRY OF CULTURE, YOUTH AND SPORTS; PRONET; KUJTESA; KOSOVA MOTORS; FORD; UPS; KRENARE RUGOVA L.L.C.; ANARCH; RADIO TELEVISION OF KOSOVA; NATIONAL THEATRE; ISSTRA-CREATIVE FACTORY; GERMAN EMBASSY IN PRISHTINA; PANNA WATER; TECHNOMARKET; BUTTERFLY; B2 – PR & MEDIA SOLUTIONS; AMM; ALMIRI AS; etc.
PriFilmFest encourages other supporters to join and counts on the further support and positive answer from other companies in Kosovo, so the first edition of the festival is presented to its guests successfully in its full glory and glamour.

http://www.prifilmfest.org/english/f/PFF09_04.JPG

http://www.prifilmfest.org/english/f/PFF09_01.JPG

kosovania · June 9th, 2009, 08:21 PM

Remusica - International Festival of Prishtina opens in Kosovo
FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
The fifteen minute performance of Icare Ubi Es composed by Rafet Rudi, the coir of the Philharmonic-Opera of Kosovo, mezzo-soprano Merita Juniku, followed by the frequent applause of the public, yesterday opened The 8th Edition of the International Festival of Prishtina - Remusica.

The official opening of the international festival was followed by a brief speech from the Mayor of Prishtina, Isa Mustafa who highly commended the contribution of the festival for promoting the musical art of Kosovar music composers.

"We consider this festival not only as important for Prishtina, but also for Kosovo, therefore we are honored to host the Festival this year," said Mayor Mustafa.

The other part of the time was accommodated for the world's famous Kosovar guitarist, Petrit Çeku, who performed a recital concert. For over one hour, Çeku performed musical works of famous composers, such as, Prelude Fugue&Allegro BWV 998 of Johan Sebastian Bach, Frand - aguillo of Joaquin Turinas, Decameron Negro of Leo Brower. The Audience that was gathered at Red Hall of the Youth Palace applauded several times the genius performance of Çeku.

The second night (May 22 at 1930) at the Red Hall at the Youth Center will be the musical performance, a recital concert of the famous French cellist Ophelia Gaillard. The concert will include operas from famous composers such as Beffa, Bartholomee, Lutoslawski, Britten, Berio, Dutilleux, Zeqiri, Bach.

The International Festival of Prishtina - Remusica is open from May 21 thru May 28. For more info about the schedule of the concert recitals, please download the brochure at
http://remusicafestival.com/2009.pdf or go to official website at http://remusicafestival.com/

kosovania · June 9th, 2009, 08:22 PM

Kosovo vs. China, 1st match at intern'l basketball tournament
THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
The junior national basketball team of Kosovo is participating at the international basketball tournament Friendship Games which is taking place in Eliat, Israel.

The Kosovo national team on its first match will play against China on June 6.

"Kosovo will be in the group with China, Greece, Jordan and Israel. Kosovo's first match which will take place on June 6, where will be challenged by the Chinese baskeball national team," say the officials at the Kosovo Basketball Federation (FBK).

According to them, Kosovo's second match will be against Israel. On the third week, Kosovo will play against Greece, while the last one will be against Jordan.

"The teams who are on the first or second in group will qualify for semi-finals and play with the other teams of other groups," say the officials at FBK.

June 7th, 2009, 06:55 PM	#1
kosovania BANNED Join Date: May 2009 Location: Prishtina Posts: 890 Likes (Received): 0	[RKS] Turizmi dhe Kultura \| Tourism and Culture image hosted on flickr KOSOVA \| Tourism - Culture - Youth - Sport Last edited by kosovania; August 2nd, 2009 at 11:03 PM.

June 7th, 2009, 07:20 PM	#3
Ermir Mallist Join Date: May 2008 Location: Placentia Posts: 3,428 Likes (Received): 133	Kids will be kids. __________________ Here be monsters. Kosovo is the liver of Albania :D

June 7th, 2009, 07:56 PM	#5
kosovania BANNED Join Date: May 2009 Location: Prishtina Posts: 890 Likes (Received): 0	KOSOVA TOURISM WEBISTES This website I saw for the first time today 1/ www.kosovotourism.com This wont load up for some reason 2/ www.visitkosova.org Another 3/ www.kotas-ks.org I am making this one. 4/ www.visitkosova.piczo.com SOME OTHER LINKS Notice the beautiful 'KOSOVA' logos on them http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/prospekti_shq.pdf http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/doc...hure_shqip.pdf http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/poster01.pdf http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/poster02.pdf http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/poster03.pdf http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/poster.pdf http://www.mti-ks.org/repository/docs/harta.pdf Last edited by kosovania; June 7th, 2009 at 08:17 PM.

June 8th, 2009, 01:58 PM	#10
Buddy Holly I drink, therefore I am. Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Prishtina, RKS. Posts: 6,150 Likes (Received): 1	Gryka e Rugoves / Rugova Gorge. Shpella e Gadimes / Gadime Cave Ujevarat e Mirushes / Mirusha Waterfalls Qendra e skijimit Brezovice / Brezovica Ski Center Prizreni, qytet historik / Prizren, an historical town More to come __________________ \| Prishtina Construction and Updates \| ENK Skyscraper Complex U/C \| Prishtina Photos \| My Panoramio \| My Flickr

June 8th, 2009, 08:36 PM	#13
kosovania BANNED Join Date: May 2009 Location: Prishtina Posts: 890 Likes (Received): 0	THANX Great work Buddy !

June 7th, 2009, 07:15 PM	#2
Bohem memento mori Join Date: May 2009 Posts: 979 Likes (Received): 19	hmm i don't think we need this thread cuz there's already "Albania & Kosova - Arts and Culture" & "Stadiums & Sport Arenas"...

June 7th, 2009, 07:40 PM	#4
Huti Wait,... Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 3,382 Likes (Received): 518	bring it on , kosovania

June 7th, 2009, 08:09 PM	#6
Huti Wait,... Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 3,382 Likes (Received): 518	kotas-ks made me hungry (gastronomy slide, lol) :P

June 7th, 2009, 08:53 PM	#9
7t ....... Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Tampa Bay Posts: 5,007	Tell us some more about the main kosovanian attractions

June 8th, 2009, 05:02 PM	#11
Shqiptario BANNED Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Tiranë Posts: 5,566 Likes (Received): 1	Amazing videos....Rep.of Kosova have a lot of potential for being "Switzerland" of Balkan.

June 8th, 2009, 07:34 PM	#12
Huti Wait,... Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 3,382 Likes (Received): 518	shum bukur!

June 8th, 2009, 08:38 PM	#14
Ermir Mallist Join Date: May 2008 Location: Placentia Posts: 3,428 Likes (Received): 133	Upload it on imageshack or another site first __________________ Here be monsters. Kosovo is the liver of Albania :D

June 8th, 2009, 08:41 PM	#15
kosovania BANNED Join Date: May 2009 Location: Prishtina Posts: 890 Likes (Received): 0	Thanx ! I edited it, when I upload it on Flickr ill put it on the construction thread anyway!

June 9th, 2009, 07:30 PM	#16
kosovania BANNED Join Date: May 2009 Location: Prishtina Posts: 890 Likes (Received): 0	Old Prishtina Brochure http://www.kosovo.net/images/mkks/monuments_kosova.pdf This is quite old although I still thought i should post it. Some photos Last edited by kosovania; June 9th, 2009 at 08:20 PM.

June 9th, 2009, 07:44 PM	#17
7t ....... Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Tampa Bay Posts: 5,007	We in Albania don't really think of Kosovo as a tourist destination but surely there are a few natural attractions that can build up some interest like Brezovica for example...

June 9th, 2009, 08:20 PM	#18
kosovania BANNED Join Date: May 2009 Location: Prishtina Posts: 890 Likes (Received): 0	Prishtina Film Festival With a very intensive work over the past months and three more months to go until the beginning of the first edition of PriFilmFest in September, PriFilmFest will bring a lot of news from the world cinema by ensuring a very dynamic week for the Kosovar lovers of the seventh art. A lot of work has been accomplished until now, including completion of the Board of Honour of the festival led by the famous British actress, Oscar and Golden Globe winner, Ms. Vanessa Redgrave. Other members of the Board include: Isidore Codron, producer from South Africa, producer of the Oscar winner film 'Hotel Rwanda'; Omer Kalesh, world famous painter with Albanian origin, based in France; David Gothard, director from Great Britain, a personality with a big network of contacts from the world of theatre and cinema; Isa Qosja, famous director from Kosova; Eqrem Basha, famous writer and publisher from Kosova; Agim Zatriqi, general director of RTK; Luan Mulliqi, sculptor – designer of the festival statue 'Golden Goddess’; and Shkumbin Istrefi, famous actor and producer from Kosova. PriFilmFest by now has also the compiled list of films that have been invited to be part of the first edition, of which one part has already confirmed participation. Amongst the countries that will present the films in the festival are: Germany, France, Turkey, Kosova, Albania, Great Britain, Afghanistan, Bosnia, United States of America, etc. The statue of the festival is also ready. This great piece of art done with a very careful and sophisticated work by the famous artist Luan Mulliqi, reflects the symbol of Prishtina and it is called ‘Golden Goddess’. Washed in gold and carved with a modern touch, Golden Goddess of PriFilmFest will bring a special glory to the festival in September. As for the guests of the festival, PriFilmFest will be welcoming and will be honoured with the presence of the members of the Board including Ms. Vanessa Redgrave, President of the Board. PriFilmFest is working on bringing more famous personalities from the world of cinematography, because this is very important not only for the Kosovar artistic community, but for Kosovo as a country, especially in this important phase when more recognitions of Kosovo as an independent state is expected from other countries. The festival will start on 22 September with the glamorous opening night, and will close on 30 September with the ceremony of prizes. The detailed programme of the festival will be made available in the beginning of September. PriFilmFest is also planning to organise various tour visits for the guests of the festival which will enable the promotion of cultural and historic heritage and landscape of Kosovo. To date, considering a very difficult year affected financially by the global financial crisis, PriFilmFest has found support from various institutions and businesses operating in Kosovo. Sponsors and supporters of the PriFilmFest to date are: MINISTRY OF CULTURE, YOUTH AND SPORTS; PRONET; KUJTESA; KOSOVA MOTORS; FORD; UPS; KRENARE RUGOVA L.L.C.; ANARCH; RADIO TELEVISION OF KOSOVA; NATIONAL THEATRE; ISSTRA-CREATIVE FACTORY; GERMAN EMBASSY IN PRISHTINA; PANNA WATER; TECHNOMARKET; BUTTERFLY; B2 – PR & MEDIA SOLUTIONS; AMM; ALMIRI AS; etc. PriFilmFest encourages other supporters to join and counts on the further support and positive answer from other companies in Kosovo, so the first edition of the festival is presented to its guests successfully in its full glory and glamour. http://www.prifilmfest.org/english/f/PFF09_04.JPG http://www.prifilmfest.org/english/f/PFF09_01.JPG Last edited by AltinD; June 10th, 2009 at 03:54 PM. Reason: ... pictures were way too big.

June 9th, 2009, 08:21 PM	#19
kosovania BANNED Join Date: May 2009 Location: Prishtina Posts: 890 Likes (Received): 0	Remusica - International Festival of Prishtina opens in Kosovo FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009 The fifteen minute performance of Icare Ubi Es composed by Rafet Rudi, the coir of the Philharmonic-Opera of Kosovo, mezzo-soprano Merita Juniku, followed by the frequent applause of the public, yesterday opened The 8th Edition of the International Festival of Prishtina - Remusica. The official opening of the international festival was followed by a brief speech from the Mayor of Prishtina, Isa Mustafa who highly commended the contribution of the festival for promoting the musical art of Kosovar music composers. "We consider this festival not only as important for Prishtina, but also for Kosovo, therefore we are honored to host the Festival this year," said Mayor Mustafa. The other part of the time was accommodated for the world's famous Kosovar guitarist, Petrit Çeku, who performed a recital concert. For over one hour, Çeku performed musical works of famous composers, such as, Prelude Fugue&Allegro BWV 998 of Johan Sebastian Bach, Frand - aguillo of Joaquin Turinas, Decameron Negro of Leo Brower. The Audience that was gathered at Red Hall of the Youth Palace applauded several times the genius performance of Çeku. The second night (May 22 at 1930) at the Red Hall at the Youth Center will be the musical performance, a recital concert of the famous French cellist Ophelia Gaillard. The concert will include operas from famous composers such as Beffa, Bartholomee, Lutoslawski, Britten, Berio, Dutilleux, Zeqiri, Bach. The International Festival of Prishtina - Remusica is open from May 21 thru May 28. For more info about the schedule of the concert recitals, please download the brochure at http://remusicafestival.com/2009.pdf or go to official website at http://remusicafestival.com/ Last edited by kosovania; June 27th, 2009 at 02:08 PM.

June 9th, 2009, 08:22 PM	#20
kosovania BANNED Join Date: May 2009 Location: Prishtina Posts: 890 Likes (Received): 0	Kosovo vs. China, 1st match at intern'l basketball tournament THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009 The junior national basketball team of Kosovo is participating at the international basketball tournament Friendship Games which is taking place in Eliat, Israel. The Kosovo national team on its first match will play against China on June 6. "Kosovo will be in the group with China, Greece, Jordan and Israel. Kosovo's first match which will take place on June 6, where will be challenged by the Chinese baskeball national team," say the officials at the Kosovo Basketball Federation (FBK). According to them, Kosovo's second match will be against Israel. On the third week, Kosovo will play against Greece, while the last one will be against Jordan. "The teams who are on the first or second in group will qualify for semi-finals and play with the other teams of other groups," say the officials at FBK. Last edited by kosovania; June 27th, 2009 at 02:08 PM.

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