World Insights Bringing You best of world at one placeMontenegro is located in the southwestern part of the Balkan Peninsula and is often called the gem of the Adriatic. It is a unique country with blue ocean, well maintained sandy and pebble beaches, most beautiful nature, and cleanest air.Riding on the ferry that sails between Kamenari and Lepetane, you realise. The boat in question is little more than a clunking platform that lugs lorries and cars across the half-mile gap between the two villages umpteen times a day – but it would need to sink in order to disturb your enjoyment of the view.
It is hard to decide which element of the narrow sea channel is the most picturesque. Maybe it is the sun-sparkle flashes that dance on the surface, or perhaps the mountains that plunge down to the water on both left and right. It could be the village houses clustered at the foot of these great walls, their orange roofs reminiscent of Dubrovnik. Or it might be the odd tiny church or ruined cottage seemingly glued at random onto the granite slopes that make me wonder, momentarily.Wild nature of Montenegro coexists in harmony with small towns, resorts, and monuments of ancient architecture. Resorts in Montenegro are mainly located on the Adriatic shore.
The coast of Montenegro is a narrow 2-10 kilometers wide strip between the sea and high steep mountains. Climate of Montenegro is very different from other three regions of the country. It can be considered a typical Mediterranean climate. One of Montenegro’s famous landmarks is the Bay of Kotor, which is more than 20 km in length. Bay of Kotor, also known as Boka Kotorska, is the largest Adriatic bay between Montenegro and Croatia. The Bay of Kotor is sometimes called Europe’s southernmost fjord, but it is not exactly correct: according to the latest studies the bay is, in fact, an inlet formed by a partial submergence of a river valley.
