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Budva: the main seaside resort on the Montenegrin coast

Historic town along the coast of Montenegro, Budva (Budva) is the country’s main tourist destination renowned for its beaches, the beauty of its Venetian-style old town and its vibrant and intense nightlife. The old town of Budva lies on a small island, later connected to the mainland by a sandy isthmus, and then transformed into […]

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Sveti Stefan (St. Stephen): luxury on the coast of Montenegro

Sveti Stefan (St. Stephen) is a small fishing village built on a rocky island off the coast of Montenegro. The island is only a few meters from the coast to which it is joined by a sand isthmus, this sand isthmus gives it a very characteristic appearance and makes it one of the most photographed places […]

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The Bay of Kotor: the “fjord” of the Mediterranean

The Bay of Kotor (Bocche di Cattaro, Boka Kotorska), one of the most beautiful natural harbors in the world, is a deep inlet in the southern Adriatic, a kind of fjord formed by four basins (Gulf of Castelnuovo, Teodo bay, Risan gulf and Kotor) joined together by straits and overlooked by mountains approaching 1,800 meters […]

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How to get to Montenegro: flights, ferries, trains, buses

HOW TO GET TO MONTENEGRO: FLIGHTS AND AIRPORTS To arrive by plane in Montenegro you can use the two international airports of the country. The most important is that of the capital Podgorica, the other is the Tivat airport near the Boka Kotorska. In addition, the Cilipi-Dubrovnik airport in Croatia can also be used to […]

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Montenegro power plugs and sockets, telephones

MONTENEGRO: DOCUMENTS Documents: To enter Montenegro, European citizens (including children and minors) must have their own personal passport or personal identity card valid for expatriation. Upon entry into Montenegro, a tourist pass is issued which must be presented to the border police upon departure. For citizens of some countries it may be necessary to obtain […]

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Budva (Budua): the main tourist destination in Montenegro

Originally the ancient part of the city of Budva-Budua (today called Stari Grad) was located on a small island. This island was joined to the mainland by a strip of sand which then went on to form today’s peninsula where the city stands. The city of Greek origin was, according to tradition, founded by Cadmo. […]

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The climate of Montenegro: when to go to Montenegro

The climate along the coast of Montenegro has the typical characteristics of the Mediterranean climate, while just a few kilometers from the coast has features typically of the continental climate, in the higher mountain ranges the climate becomes Alpine with frequent and persistent snow throughout the winter. Along the coast the climate is mild with […]

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The attractions of Montenegro: what to see in Montenegro

In the small territorial extension of Montenegro, the tourist will find many tourist attractions. Along the coast there are historic cities of clear Venetian influence, with medieval fortresses, buildings and churches, and a sea with beautiful beaches. While in the interior of the country you can admire unspoiled nature characterized by mountains, canyons, rivers, and […]

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Montenegro: rugged mountains, a fjord and a beautiful coast

Montenegro (Republika Crna Gora), became an independent nation after its separation from Serbia in 2006. This small country, which had previously only been independent from 1878 to 1918, is located in the southern part of the Balkan peninsula, which overlooks the coast along the Adriatic Sea between the border with Albania to the south and […]