Kotor, Montenegro Travel Blogs

Montenegro for dinner... really???
Jul 1, 2008 (8 photos)

... the rental car delivery and then organize a hotel for tomorrow in Hvar.  Phin and I are planning to drive to Montenegro to see the bay of Kotor and the Stali Grad (Old Town) of Kotor which is also a world heritage site.  While talking to the ...

back in the 15th century
Jul 25, 2008 (100 photos)

... za to znalezc geste krzaki na wzgorzu, a wsrod nich betonowy podest, na ktorym rozbilismy namiot. Kotor zaskoczyl nas absolutnie pozytywnie! ENGLISH: In the morning we`d had to walk a certain distance, ...

Croatia into Montenegro
Sep 1, 2007

... days we have continued down the Dalmatian coast, stopping on the island of Hvar, the walled city of Dubrovnik, and into Kotor in Montenegro. We have also ditched the tent, leaving it rotting in a Dubrovnik camp site. We made the mistake/ good judgment of ...

What is a Fjord?
Jul 11, 2005 (5 photos)

... square and sat in a cafe people watching until we had to leave. We had really enjoyed our stay in Kotor and wanted to explore more of Montenegro. The people were really friendly and eager to tell of other interesting places to visit in their country, ...

Montenegro
Dec 15, 2007 (11 photos)

... near the roaring log fire and Vladimir warned us that the portions are big. We heeded that and didn't order too much. Interestingly, Montenegro uses the Euro as currency even though it is not yet part of Europe. We paid for our lunch and shouted Vladimir ...

Where the hell is Montenegro
Jul 12, 2005 (5 photos)

I bet you are sitting there thinking, where the fuck is Montenegro ????? Before we left, our mate, Tadek kept saying, you have to go to Montenegro, you will regret it otherwise. Then we met Andrea in Korcula and she kept saying that there was this place ...

Who knew they were separate countries?
Aug 20, 2007

... to be your own country, good luck to you.  However, whilst in Macedonia, in anticipation of visiting "Serbia and Montenegro", we changed about 400 dollars worth of some currency or other into Serbian dinars (or whatever the hell they are called.  ...

Traipsing up a mountain anyone?
Mar 26, 2007 (10 photos)

... much 2 weeks straight) but the view proved spectacular and was well worth the climb... If you ever get a chance to go to Montenegro, Kotor is probably the best place to go...A ruined fortress in a fjord with a stunning old town and a ruined fortress (and ...

Czarnogora... czy Czarnadziura :)
Oct 12, 2009 (35 photos)

Rozpieszczeni pogoda i wspanialym zapleczem turystycznym Chorwacji przekraczamy granice Czarnogory. Montenegro to piekna geograficznie kraina, nie spodziewalismy sie jednak takiej infrastruktury turystycznej, jaka zastalismy. Sa tu wielkie hotele, ktorych ...

A Stormy Birthday in Kotor
Oct 23, 2009 (1 photos)

... was losing the opportunity. Kotor really is a nice town—even in the rain. There are a lot of little churches all over Kotor. There weren't very many people out in the rain and in the old town there is very little green space so the water was puddling ...

Kotor between the Serbs and Albanians.
Apr 21, 2008 (14 photos)

... years and at least as far as the last James Bond movie where they played the million dollar poker game in a place called Montenegro actually filmed in Vancouver.  But seriously I've always been curious to know Why.  Why Montenegro?  Why is ...

Where are those bloody Black Mountains?
Sep 28, 2006

... cap hidden in his backpack, yelling "Montenegro! Doesn't that mean 'Black Mountain'? Why are the bloody mountains all GREEN?"). Kotor, Montenegro is another stunning walled sitting on a bay (or "Fjord" as they call it), along the Adriatic. Montenegro ...

kotor
Aug 9, 2008 (3 photos)

... for the most spectacularıly sıted cıtıes ın the world. As a sıde note to thıs as we don't have any other blogs from Montenegro we'd just lıkely to quıckly gıve the capıtal of Montenegro, Podgorıca, the rubber chıcken award for beıng the bıggest shıthole of the Balkans ...

Up to Kotor
Aug 21, 2008 (28 photos)

... a rest. There weren't too many tourists around either which we were surprised, but glad about. We had decided to climb up the fortress behind Kotor, all 1500 or so steps to the top. It was hard work, but it didn't take us too long and once we were at ...

A step into the world's newest country
Jun 21, 2007 (25 photos)

... "Serbia and Montenegro" in over a year. Even GoogleMaps - which Travelpod uses! - has the change all integrated. So, I'm in Kotor, Montenegro, no matter what this title reads. But, I digress. . . This is how Dubrovnik should have been. A picturesque ...

Expensive sunscreen = 3rd degree burns
May 18, 2005 (4 photos)

Wow, we have just spent five nights here in Budva, Montenegro. It is absolutely beautiful. We laid out in the sun and done pretty much nothing. Jamie decided to get a little daring one day and skimped on the sun-screen. This led to third degree burns on ...

Refurendum Success!
Jul 25, 2006 (8 photos)

... Serbia. (Serbia and Montenegro played together through the tournament) We jetted through Albania, knowing we had to meet Greg in Kotor, Montenegro and found that we could hang out in the southern town of Ulcin. We made it to the Albanian / Montenegro ...

Jumping Around
Sep 10, 2006 (19 photos)

... guy here! Montenegro is as of a few weeks ago seperate from Serbia. To continue from Mostar, I got the bus to Kotor in Montenegro. Ended up sitting next to a british lady and her bf was behind me. She (Jessica) was a teacher of disabled children and ...

Euros in the Russian run Montenegro
Jun 4, 2009 (19 photos)

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Kotor town on the coast of Montenegro
Aug 17, 2006

Old habour town with an old castel. For me mor impressive than Dubrovnik.

Kotor Bay
Oct 25, 2007 (5 photos)

... was not as dramatic as Iceland's fjords but it was very beautiful. The sea was an indigo blue as is most of coastal Montenegro.  I decided to climb the 1500 steps to the old fortifications on the mountainside above Kotor. It gave me good views of the ...

Taking a trip over the border
Jul 27, 2008 (20 photos)

Pictures to come

Jewel on the coast
Sep 29, 2009 (100 photos)

Hallo zusammen, bin schliesslich weiter gen Norden gefahren, zur Bucht von Kotor, wo mit Kotor das einzige UNESCO Weltkulturerbe von Montenegro liegt. Die Stadt, eine venezianische Kolonie, liegt am Ende eines grossen Fjordes (nun, eigentlich ein ...

MONTENEGRO's MOST DRAMATIC SETTING, Kotor
Aug 21, 2008 (22 photos)

... , so it was pretty hazy for our 2 days in the beautiful setting of a town. RANDOM Do you know what Montenegro gets excited about during the Olympics? WATER POLO! So much so, that the National team is on billboards around the country for ...

Little Italy
Jan 30, 2007 (19 photos)

... I knew that I couldn't miss it while I was in the region. It was a beautiful two hour journey along Montenegro's stunning Adriatic coast from Bar to Kotor, passing a number of small towns and the small city of Budva. The sun was still shining, and I ...

Montenegro
Aug 8, 2007

I got up at 5 to walk to the bus stop for my bus to Kotor, Montenegro. Expecting a big coach, I was somewhat surprised to see a regular minibus, and to hear that I was the only passenger! It was basically a private taxi for 5 1/2 hours for 20 pounds. ...

Kotor
Mar 24, 2007

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Between sea and mountain
Sep 9, 2007

We spent two days in a little town called Kotor in Montenegro.  It was a lovely little old town next to the sea, and surrounded by mountains.  We wandered around an old town there one day.  The next day we hiked up along a fort on the ...

T-shirts in November
Nov 27, 2007 (8 photos)

I came to Kotor, the most beautiful spot in Montenegro, in a storm. The sky was dark, rain pelted the bus windows with loud thwacks, and the seas were choppy. In my apartment, the lights flickered on and off all day, and I sat with my duvet bunched around ...

A Medieval Village
Jul 26, 2006 (7 photos)

Ok so starting off with a bit of a geography lesson. Montenegro actually became its own country about one month ago (before it was Serbia & Montenegro). Previously Serbia, Montenegro and Croatia were all part of Yugoslavia, but now they are each independed ...