Did you know that it is much easier to travel from Podgorica to the Bay of Kotor when you take the road via Nikšić and then down to Morinj? It is an excellent highway that passes through untouched nature, winding over the Grahovac plateau at an altitude of around 1000 meters, then across Grahovsko Polje […]
THE FORGOTTEN FORTRESS OF KOSMAČ
Have you ever thought about visiting the old Austro-Hungarian fortresses in Montenegro? Many of these fortresses are located along the Montenegrin coast, especially in the area of the Bay of Kotor and around Budva. Most of these fortifications, built between 1838 and 1914, are abandoned and dilapidated, and only some of them are preserved and […]
DARK TOURISM IN SARAJEVO
Sarajevo is often called the ‘European Jerusalem’ due to its multicultural and multi-religious character. Its history was shaped by Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian and Yugoslav influences, which can be seen in its architecture and social life. However, Sarajevo is also historically significant as the site where Gavrilo Princip assassinated Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sofia […]
PLAV AND GUSINJE – GATEWAYS TO PROKLETIJE NATIONAL PARK
It has been a long time since we have visited the Prokletije National Park. It is not easy to reach this region in the far northeast of Montenegro, due to roadworks on various sections. But there is a good solution: if you take the Kelmend road through Albania, you will arrive within two hours, if […]
BOSNIA: AN ADVENTUROUS ROAD TOUR THROUGH BJELAŠNICA AND VISOČICA
Recently, I read that Bosnia & Herzegovina is becoming more and more popular as a tourist destination. Last year, it recorded an increase of 90% if compared with 2023. No wonder! There are a lot of amazing places in this country, like Sarajevo, Mostar, Blagaj, Trebinje …. but this time we wanted to travel off […]
A WALK ALONG THE PROMENADE OF BAR
In recent years, Bar has become a very popular place; many foreigners have decided to live here permanently or temporarily. For what reason? Although it does not have the characteristic beauty of a coastal town, the city offers many advantages. First of all, Bar is a safe city that is ’alive’ all year round. It […]
PRČANJ – WALKING TOUR TO THE OLD PARISH CHURCH
Together with the villages of Muo and Stoliv, Prčanj is located on the northeastern slope of the Vrmac peninsula. In the Middle Ages, noble families from Kotor had their own estates with vineyards and olive groves in this area. While the noblemen built summer houses on the coast, rural settlements were formed on the slopes […]
MAJSTORSKA CESTA – A PANORAMIC ROAD TRAVERSING VELEBIT IN CROATIA
This month we finally managed to explore the famous gravel road ‘Majstorska cesta’, also known as the Master’s Road, which has been on our bucket list for a long time. Knowing that the best times to discover Majstorska cesta are late spring and early autumn, we took advantage of our stay in Croatia and made […]
DISCOVER THE AMAZING BEAUTY OF ZAVRATNICA COVE IN CROATIA
Last week we spent a few days in and around Nature Park Velebit. Early spring is the right time of the year to visit this region: you can easily avoid the crowds and explore the enchanting natural beauties. In my opinion, one of the most beautiful spots in Croatia is Zavratnica Cove. This is a […]
CETINJE – WALKING TOUR TO ORLOV KRŠ
If you want to make a nice walk in Cetinje, don’t miss Orlov Krš (in translation: Eagle’s Rock)! This historical place and beautiful viewpoint is often forgotten by tourists who visit the old royal capital of Cetinje, but it is absolutely worthwhile. What do you know about Cetinje? Well, Cetinje can be considered the cradle […]