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Spectacular landscape at the border crossing between Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro near Vilusi [Montenegro]
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Montenegrin sign welcomes us in Montenegro. We took the border crossing between Trebinje in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Vilusi in Montenegro [Montenegro]
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The old town of Kotor is still in perfect condition [Kotor / Montenegro]
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We stayed in a private apartment on the other side of the bay from Kotor. The name of the area was Muo and this was the view on the bay from our apartment [Kotor / Montenegro]
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An old Zastava 750 [Kotor / Montenegro]
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Square of the arms [Kotor / Montenegro]
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The old town of Kotor is beautiful but touristy. There are still families living in this old part of town, but many houses are turned into hotels, guesthouses, bars, restaurants or souvenirs shops [Kotor / Montenegro]
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Just behind the old town is the path to the fortifications of the old town. The hike is steep but very rewarding [Kotor / Montenegro]
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Us, high above the old town of Kotor [Kotor / Montenegro]
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Narrow alley in the car free old part of Kotor [Kotor / Montenegro]
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View on Kotor from the other side of the bay early in the morning [Kotor / Montenegro]
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Muo, just 2 kilometers from the old part of Kotor, and for this reason a good place to stay [Kotor / Montenegro]
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We visited Kotor in the winter time when it was quiet. Don't expect empty streets in the tourist season [Kotor / Montenegro]
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St. Tryphon's Cathedral originally built in the 12th century [Kotor / Montenegro]
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St Nicolas' Church, built in 1909 [Kotor / Montenegro]
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The small St. Luke's Church, constructed in 1195. Parts of frescoes from the 12th century survived [Kotor / Montenegro]
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View on the old town of Kotor from the fortifications, high above town [Kotor / Montenegro]
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The hike up the mountain gives you also spectacular views over the bay of Kotor [Kotor / Montenegro]
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Church of the fortification [Kotor / Montenegro]
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Some houses in the old part of Kotor are still used by families [Kotor / Montenegro]
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Part of the Bay of Kotor [Kotor / Montenegro]
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The road from Kotor to Lovcen NP is spectacular [Kotor to Lovcen NP / Montenegro]
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The road from Kotor to Lovcen NP clims higher and higher, making the Bay of Kotor more visible [Kotor to Lovcen NP / Montenegro]
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On the way from Kotor to Lovcen NP over a serpentine road with beautiful views [Kotor to Lvcen NP / Montenegro]
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The highest point you can reach eaily in Lovcen NP is the Njegos Mausoleum. From here you have 360 degrees views over the surroundings [Lovcen NP /Montenegro]
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Walking on the top of the world [Lovcen NP / Montenegro]
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Is this the earth or the moon [Lovcen NP / Montenegro]
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We hired an apartment in Montenegro's capital city Podgorica. And this was the building [Podgorica / Montenegro]
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Podgorica is not really an interesting city. It is small and friendly [Podgorica / Montenegro]
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On the way to Montenegro's mountainous north [Road from Podgorica to Mojkovac / Montenegro]