Queen of Montenegro

... of sunny hours. Kamenovo beach is easily accessed because of the vicinity of the high way. It is 730m long. Queen's beach Queen´s Beach is situated immediately next to Milocer beach and fits in this environment because of its attractiveness. ...

from Ragusa-Dubrovnik on the croatian coast I reached the border with Montenegro in a couple of hours. The custom officer checked particularly the documents of my car and a woman sold me the vignette at the cost of 10 euro, the currency that circulates in ...

... 3E) apparently. As a final blast, Ruth and I went out for dinner the night that the unofficial results of Montenegro's Independence Referendum were announced. Needing a vote of 55% or more for independence from Serbia, the unofficial, ...

... museum was all that interesting. Luckily, afterward we went to the Palace of King Nikola (The first and last King of Montenegro) and his Queen, Milena. King Nikola reigned as Prince from 1860 to 1910 and as King from 1910 to 1918 ...

... back to the hostel to drop off my camera before heading to the beach, and I saw another three staying at the hostel. Montenegro caters mostly to Russian tourists, but I've noticed a fair number of Italian ones as well.  Apparently, they only come ...

... Belgrade!! Our journey up started the day before after we had to literally waste an entire 12 hours in the dead end capital of Montenegro, Podgorica. We arrived at 11:00am and our train to Belgrade left at 11:30pm so it was quite a test on our ...

... to hit the road. Sidebar on sewage: I really feel the need to defend Kotor after Mitch's last entry. In its defense, all of Montenegro seems to have a bit of a sewage problem. For example, in Budva, the way we remembered how to get back to our hostel ...

... ist. Es war Jahrhunderte lang ein verschlafenes Fischerdorf, in der 50ern wurde es dann Luxushotel (Sofia Loren, Doris Day, Queen Elizabeth II haben hier uebernachtet). Inzwischen hat ein Konsortium aus Singapur die Insel gekauft und sie wird im Moment ...

... first exhibit you come to is a pair of Tito's cars. As we later discovered, one of them was presented by our very own Queen Elizabeth 2. Apparantly she presented him with two cars, one bullet-proof, one not. It wasn't clear whether she told him that one ...

... organic vegetable salads helped make the experience enjoyable. Everything grown and sold is local and organic; both Bosnia Herzegovina and Montenegro do not have the economic means for pesticides and we hope as they move towards joining the EU some day ...

... orchestra of zydeco washboards.   Today we took the ferry to Korcula. Good bye to Hvar.   September 16   Montenegro Cliff Hanger   The elderly Irish tourist was doubled over, with his hands on his knees, dry heaving beside the ...

... it. Very narrow! We drove back to Dubrovnik via Bosnia for no particular reason than to say we visited Bosnia! We visited Perast (in Montenegro) as a detour and took a boat out to Our Lady of the Rock, a church built on an island in the middle of the ...

... the ships that were in town. Titans they were and the Queen Victoria went into our wish list for future experiences.  Montenegro's less than 50 k away and so we reached by 1130. As we awaited immigration (having cleared Croatia's 500 m earlier) we ...

... through Laos with in 2000, was great, because you never know who you will run into. We should have spent more time in Montenegro, but we had to move on. Into Bosnia, which I found very disturbing, and onto Hungary, where the prices had risen ...

... done one third of our trip! Amazing! Poland, the Baltics, St. Petersburg, Scandinavia, Czech Republic, Vienna, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Macedonia and Kosovo, and then Istanbul. So many adventures. But I still can't help but feel overwhelmed at the ...

... been living since 1993. When I lived in Trieste I used to spend my holidays in Istria and Dalmatia, the long Croatian coast upto Montenegro. But I had never visited the capital of Croatia before and I was very curios to see it as the more I am getting ...