Great Views Across Valbonë and to Kosovo

Twin summits of Kolata just on the other side of the valley. In the far distance on the horizon in Kosovo is Đeravica (left) and - on the Macedonian border - Velika Rudoka (center) that I tackled in 2018.

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Queen of the Accursed

September 25th 2021
During my 2012 visit to Albania’s Cursed Mountains, imposing Maja Jezercë stood out in the distance viewed from the summit of Zla Kolata situated on the border with Montenegro and that country’s highest point. On this recent trip the Queen of the Accursed (2694 m ASL and the highest peak entirely within Albania as Mt Kora ... read more

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Between 1990 and 1992 Albania ended 46 years of xenophobic Communist rule and established a multiparty democracy. The transition has proven difficult as successive governments have tried to deal with high unemployment, widespread corruption, a dilapi... ... read more

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