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Montenegro

Coming In July – Montenegro’s Refresh Festival

Phil Butler

This July Montenegro will once again host one of the hippest music festivals anywhere in Europe. The Refresh Festival to be held this year at Budva’s Top Hill disco.

15 years ago

Zabljak – Montenegro’s Most Popular Ski Centre

Aleksandr Shatskih

Situated 1,456 meters above sea level, Zabljak is at the center of the Durmitor mountain range. The town is the highest in all the Balkans, and represents the choice destination for travelers seeking the best skiing and snowboarding in the region.

15 years ago

Montenegro Treasures: Lovćen and Njegoš’s Mausoleum

Aleksandr Shatskih

Lovćen is the name for both a national park and a mountain found in the southwestern region of Montenegro. The mountain rises up along the Adriatic basin’s borders and features two imposing peaks.

15 years ago

Changing Times, Changing Lanes – Spotlight Montenegro

Phil Butler

Montenegro proclaimed itself the world’s first “ecological state” back in the 90’s, but only now has the message and initiative reached into the countryside and wilderness areas. A former hazardous waste dump in the country’s wildest and most beautiful area is turning over a new ecological leaf finally. Mojkovac, Montenegro wants to be an Eco-tourism hub for the region.

15 years ago

Eastern Europe Digital Engagement 2010 – Montenegro

Phil Butler

Montenegro has been selected as a finalist for their stewardship in sustainable tourism by the WTTC. But as far as digital engagement and branding, their online presence is scarely even felt. A wonderfully simple and useful tourism website goes almost to waste without social media or continual outreach of any kind. What is the Ministry of Tourism thinking?

15 years ago

Albania, Montenegro and Bosnia-Herzegovina Flooded

Mihaela Lica Butler

It is not the ideal time to travel to Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia or Montenegro. The five Eastern European countries were hit by a natural disaster of unprecedented proportions.

15 years ago

Montenegro – The Luxury of Beauty Reaches Out

Phil Butler

Montenegro reaches out to foreign investors with aggressive new plans and economic potentialities. Prime Minister Dukanovic’s ambitious plans for infrastructure refinements and luxurious touristic developments will certainly attract the most forward thinking monied people. Will industrial and other markets thrive? Only time and making a good case will tell for Montenegro’s emerging economy.

15 years ago

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