Montenegro

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Kotor Bay and view of Old Town, Montenegro

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Overview

Bursting at the seams with majestic mountains, breathtaking beaches and larger-than-life locals, Montenegro proves that good things do indeed come in small packages.

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Best Things to Do

Montenegro may be small, but it is packed with everything a traveler could want. Here are the top things to do, from beach days to national park hikes.


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Best Places to Visit

At the heart of the Balkans, Montenegro is a small country with big scenery. From Cetinje to the scenic Bay of Kotor, here are the best places to visit.


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Best Time to Visit

Montenegro is a place for summer beach days, spring and fall hiking and winter skiing. Here are the best times to visit to get the best from Montenegro.


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Things to Know

Planning, etiquette and safety tips will ease any visit to this underrated Balkan gem.


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