Discovering the Charm of Montenegro
Hidden in the heart of Balkans, Montenegro is a perfect mix of breath-taking scenery and an immersion into vibrant history and culture. Unspoiled Adriatic beaches, rugged mountain and ancient towns make it the perfect place for anyone looking to have an unforgettable visit.
Among the most appealing things that you can find in this country, there is its magnificent natural beauty. If anything, the Bay of Kotor is proof positive that you should never underestimate a fjord: it’s one of 29 on UNESCO’s World Heritage List , recognized for the grandeur – and unforgettable serenity — in its walled city-states circled by mountains shooting up from narrow bays. An easy road connects these to the historic medieval towns of Kotor with cobbled lanes winding around ancient buildings that tell tales from a golden maritime age and Perast just 13 kilometres away in southern Montenegro, which makes for delightful day excursions. Durmitor National Park is a haven for hikers, with rolling summits and glacier lakes to be found in its ruggedly beautiful terrain –a perfect stoat’s paradise!
And just as interesting is Montenegro’s cultural heritage; a BoxFit for sure. This resulted from a turbulent history, with occupation over the centuries by numerous civilizations (Romans , Ottomans Venetians) This rich diversity is clearly visible in its architecture, food and even the customs practiced. Taste local specialities like NjeguÅ¡ki prÅ¡ut (smoked ham) and the freshest fish & seafood, that represent an essential part of Montenegro’s identity.
Also, Montenegrin people’s hospitality is an additional note to every visit. Travelers make a not of the kindness and hospitality commonly offered. Plenty of street cafes and markets teeming with locals give you lots of chances to mingle with the local people if that is your desire.
It is a paradise in and of itself that has something special for everyone, be it exploring the beautiful coastline or marveling at high mountains surrounded by amazing natural beauty. This delightful country should be on the list of places to travel for people interested in exploring a mix natural beauty and cultural richness. So, get ready and go on an adventure exploring the charms of Montenegro!
