If we had to describe the European country of Montenegro with only two words, those words are undoubtedly: "mountain” and “sea”.
Budva, Montenegro
Two fish catching each other by the tail. It would be an appropriate symbol for many Mediterranean towns along the Adriatic. But it is Budva that holds the exclusive right to this mythological image, making use of it throughout the town, and even on souvenirs...
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
In order to fully appreciate each name, where it came from and what it means to this town, tourists should plan a visit spanning several days—this visit would also give tourists the opportunity to explore the city’s...
Kotor, Montenegro
The Old Town of Kotor lay in the shadows of the fearsome St. John’s Hill and the walls protecting this town are a fortification masterpiece at up to 15 meters wide and 20 meters high each. These walls are skillfully crafted into the natural steep...
Bar, Montenegro
In the 9th century, Bar was known as Antivari/Antibari and remained under the same name, despite a change of rulership when duke Vojislav of Zeta defeated the Byzantine army in 1042. His son, Mihailo, was crowned King in 1077., Twelve...
Igalo, Montenegro
Ancient Romans used the term Nomen est omen, or, name in the essence, for things that were perfectly described by their name alone. This is also true of Igalo—the name signifying a long beach with therapeutic characteristics., ...
Becici - Rafailovici, Montenegro
Until recently, Bečići was referred to as a small village as it is separated from the main area in Budva by the narrow peninsula known as Zavala., Today, however, several exclusive hotels in Bečići run along the Budva ave, connecting...