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Unveiling the Secrets of Europe’s Most Misunderstood Accursed Mountains

With so much of the world inaccessible right now, we’re taking a look through our archive of travel writing to revisit our past trips and to look at how GoTravelDaily has spent decades exploring the world in the hope of better understanding it. In this piece from 2019, Oliver Smith travels to the remote borders of Montenegro, Albania, and Kosovo to set foot in a once-forbidden mountain wilderness where, today, walkers are warmly welcomed.

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Explore 8 Breathtaking Days in the Slovenian Alps

A fortress of sheer stone guards Slovenia’s hidden valleys, each brimming with quiet glacial lakes, wooden shepherds’ huts, and deep gorges cut by cool, crystalline ravines. The mountains and hills not only overwhelm the landscape, they also dominate the local psyche. Hiking is practically the national sport, whether it’s ascending Mount Triglav or leisurely walking around Lake Bohinj. The food is all farm-fresh, and Ljubljana’s diverse architecture is incredibly captivating, but a true trip to Slovenia means strapping on your hiking shoes and spending your days in nature.

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Discover France’s Majestic Alps: The Country’s Primary Mountain Range

The Alps (les Alpes) are the most famous of Europe’s mountain ranges, predominantly located to the east of France and bordering Switzerland and Italy. This majestic range is dominated by Mont Blanc, at 15,774 ft (4,808 meters), the highest peak in Western Europe, which is perpetually adorned with snow. Initially explored by rock climbers in the 19th century, the Alps now offer exhilarating experiences for both beginners and experts alike, including numerousVia Ferratas(iron ladders bolted onto rocks).

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