Andreas

Andreas

I am a resident (and citizen) of the Montenegrin coast, dedicated to uncovering the authentic side of the Adriatic beyond the typical tourist brochures. Whether I’m exploring the Grbalj hinterlands for the best local produce or navigating the ancient alleys of Kotor’s Old Town, my guides are built on first-hand experience and a love for Montenegro’s complex history.

Solila Nature Reserve Tivat

The Solila Nature Reserve is one of the rare wetlands on the Adriatic Flyway, a bird migratory corridor between Northern Europe and West Africa. The 150 hectares of marshlands are listed as a ‘Wetland of International Importance’ under the Ramsar…

Best Things to do in Budva

Needless to say, in a resort town set in a long, sweeping bay – like Budva – the list of available watersports is longer than anywhere else on Montenegro’s Adriatic coast. From sailing and parasailing to stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking,…

Best Restaurants Podgorica

Montenegro’s capital, Podgorica, is having a moment. Not only is this often-overlooked city north of Lake Skadar home to some of the country’s best restaurants, but its centuries-old farming and wine-making traditions (Podgorica is home to Europe’s largest vineyard) place…

Best Restaurants Herceg Novi

Herceg Novi is one of Montenegro’s most cherished coastal towns for foodies. However, with an abundance of eateries offering quick bites and refined delicacies at every turn, finding the best restaurants in Herceg Novi can be frustrating. With enough time…

Best Restaurants Budva

As one of the most-visited resorts in Montenegro, it is comprehensible that you can find some really great places to eat out in Budva – with fresh and tasty seafood usually taking centerstage on restaurant menus. However, Budva’s culinary scene…

Savina Monastery Herceg Novi

If you genuinely want to get away from it all, visit the Savina Monastery which finds itself surrounded by forest and vineyards not too far from Herceg Novi. Perched atop a hill, overlooking the Bay of Kotor, this monastery estate…

Bay of Kotor

Aerial view of Bay of Kotor from the Ladder of Kotor hiking trail

Best For UNESCO Heritage & Gastronomy Scenery Fjord-like Peaks & Stone Palazzos Atmosphere Cultural, Scenic & Historic Coastline 105km of Winding Seafront The majesty of Montenegro’s coastal inlet is what shapes its northern stretch of Adriatic seashore, blessing visitors with…

Rose Montenegro

Rose Montenegro, Bay of Kotor, with sea captain's homes and boats

Best For Divers, Bohemians & History Coastline Stone Pontoons & Wild Coves Atmosphere Sleepy, Serene & Timeless Proximity 20 min by Boat from Herceg Novi The Bay of Kotor is scattered with alluring, traditional fishing villages, but you’d be hard-pressed…