Somewhere Over the Rainbow in Budva, Montenegró
One particularly cloudy day we headed out to Budva which is a beachside town about 30 minutes away from Kotor in Montenegro. We left the rain and gloomy weather and meandered through the winding roads until we went through a long tunnel (about 1.6km) and when we came out the other side we had landed in lovely sunshine. It was a little bit odd and a kind of like a scene in the Wizard of Oz! As you can imagine we were all very happy if not quite perplexed! 10 minutes later we hit the ocean and confronted with Montenegro’s...
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Old Town Markets I love a good food market. I love the smell, the colours and the lovely way they bring a whole community together whether it is daily, weekly or monthly. The food markets in Kotor are located just in front of the entrance to the Old Town and were fabulous and did not disappoint. I managed to ‘lose’ Scott and the kids for a bit and got to have a really good look around. I have a personal facination with the price of local produce. I am not sure where it came from but I have always...
Read MoreKotor, Montenegro and the Bay of Kotor
One of the things we have enjoyed the most in Europe is the wide variety of landscapes and breathtaking views we have encountered during our journey. I had read about the beauty of Montenegro and figured we may as well include it in our trip. Boy were we not disappointed. This country was amazing. From Jaw dropping cliff lines to crystal clear water to the most beautiful bay in the world. It really was a feast for our eyes! Driving to Kotor On the morning of my 35th Birthday we decided to drive to Kotor from Sarajevo, entering from the north of...
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