Montenegro

World Travel Diary — By NikhilBhide on January 26, 2010 at 09:25

Montenegro – the pearl of the Mediterranean, special in many ways is located in the southeast of the Adriatic. There is nowhere else that you can discover, in such a small location, such natural wealth, attractiveness, moderate beaches, clear lakes, fast rivers and splendid mountains – like you can in the small state of Montenegro. In the morning you can wake along the lovely Adriatic coast, have lunch near Skadar Lake, and enjoy the evening walks in the Montenegrin Mountains.

Montenegro is not only an excellent alternative for your vacations, Montenegro has many other extraordinary characteristics: history, culture, tradition, good weather, clean air, beautiful nature, blue Adriatic Sea … Everybody should travel to Montenegro sometime. This little area is part of the Balkans and part of the Mediterranean, near Serbia, Bosnia, Croatia, Italy and Albania. No matter its small size there are so many contrasts and so much natural beauty. Don’t forget to take your camera as in Montenegro every look at is like a photo from you dreams.

Montenegro is for certain one of the most intriguing spots in the world. Even though it extends solely around 14.000 km2 and it only has about 670.000 citizens Montenegro is a southern European and a Mediterranean indipendent land. It is one of the most southern European states and it comes out on the south part of the Adriatic Sea. About 500km from Rome, 1.500 km from Paris, and Berlin, and about 2.000km west from Moscow, Montenegro rests on the Balkan Peninsula in the very heart of Europe.

The sea, the lakes, the canyons or the mountains enable everybody to decide on the best way to take pleasure in a quality holiday. In your Montenegro travel verify the Bay of Kotor, one of the most lovely bays of the world. It consists four connected passes. High cliffs that surround the bay from all sides reflect in the deep blue waters of the Adriatic Sea. Seven islands decorate the Bay of Kotor: Saint Marco, the island of Mamula, the island of Our Lady of the Rock, Saint George, the island of Milosrdja, the island of Flowers, and the smallest island of little Mother of God. The road delineating the Bay of Kotor extends through a chain of cities that can enlighten the traveler, each by their special characteristics and history. Among them is Kotor, city of World Cultural Heritage.

Use these tips for your Montenegro vacations and for more information, visit this Montenegro travel site.

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