Montenegro’s Adriatic coast always had it easy to attract nature enthusiasts or seafaring delinquents. It is appealing for many reasons: here, the lavishly rugged Dinaric Alps peter themselves out like nowhere else. Zoom in a bit to the Bay of…
The 4-star Conte Hotel Perast is amongst Montenegro’s most charming hotels. Also home to the hotel-owned Conte Restaurant, it takes full advantage of its prime seafront location at Perast’s picturesque coastal promenade and serves a menu that is inspired by…
Located at the very entrance of the Boka Bay, Herceg Novi offers a refreshing, airy alternative to the dense, stone-walled corridors of Kotor. Often referred to as the “City of the Sun” and the “Town of 100,001 Steps,” it is…
Visiting Cetinje, Montenegro’s Old Royal Capital is not on everyone’s itinerary but we think it should be. Here is why. Cetinje is the cultural capital of Montenegro and here you’ll also find the Blue Palace which was the former residence…
Surface Pebbles & Concrete Access Boat / Car Vibe Nostalgic & Intimate Sun Cover Ancient Olive Trees The Local Verdict Mirište is my go-to recommendation for escaping the “ritzy” chaos of the main riviera; it’s a place I return to…
North of the bustling coastal pulse of Budva, the landscape undergoes a profound transformation. The Luštica Peninsula – stretching from the sandy curves of Plavi Horizonti to the ancient, salt-drenched village of Rose – remains one of Montenegro’s last true…
The quaint mountain town of Kolasin holds a regional reputation that stakes a claim to be Montenegro’s premier ski resort. This is a new phenomenon because, in the past years, Montenegrin skiers had to venture out of their country to…
The Lovćen mountain is arguably the most important landmark in Montenegro’s history. This “magical” peak has shaped the national identity for centuries. Its topography at sunset, when the limestone crags cast deep, dark shadows, earned it the nickname the “Black…
While neighboring Herceg Novi is defined by its vertical history and endless stairs, Igalo is defined by its horizontal openness. Situated at the northwestern edge of the Boka Bay, this coastal sanctuary has long been the “wellness capital” of Montenegro,…
From the Main Bus Station in Podgorica, which sits approximately 11 kilometers from its international airport, several buses leave every day for Montenegro’s popular coastal towns. Unfortunately, there is no direct bus route between Podgorica and Perast. However, when changing…
