A Firsthand Guide to Budva Old Town, Montenegro
A slow last day in Budva. Exploring the 2,500-year-old old town, climbing the Venetian walls, carbonara at La Mia Pasta, dinner at Vista with views across the bay, and fireworks we didn’t see coming.
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The Perfect Bay of Kotor Day Trip: Serpentine Road, Perast, & Our Lady of the Rocks
From the heights of the 1350 bar to the quiet chapel of Our Lady of the Rocks, our day exploring the Bay of Kotor took us through mountain passes, hairpin bends, and centuries of history. Perast, cats, and a miraculous island built by hand.
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The Ultimate Montenegro Coastal Day Trip: Sveti Stefan & Old Town Bar
A rainy drive led us to Montenegro’s glamorous Sveti Stefan island, a secret mountain church with stunning views, and a historic downpour in Bar. We found a perfect €8 lunch but are still searching for a great dinner in Budva.
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Exploring Budva, Montenegro: Sights, Views, and What to Expect
Our day in Budva moved from chaotic traffic to serene discovery. We wandered the historic Old Town, found a beloved local bar, and ended with wine on a deck overlooking it all, piecing together the city’s layered charm.
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Lessons from Montenegro: Navigating the Tourist Tax and Surviving Budva Traffic on a Scooter
Our trip from Dubrovnik to Budva delivered smooth borders, gorgeous Adriatic scenery, a helpful tourist tax lesson, unexpected scooter stress, and a hilltop condo with a stunning sea view.
