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Podgorica doesn’t try to seduce you the way Kotor or Budva do. It’s not a postcard city. The old town was bombed to rubble in World War II — over 70 times — and what replaced it is a mix of Ottoman remnants, Yugoslav-era concrete, and glassy new builds that went up after independence in […]

Montenegro is the kind of place that sounds made up when you describe it to someone who hasn’t been. Mountains that drop straight into the Adriatic. Venetian stone towns wedged into fjord-like bays. Lakes so still they reflect the sky like a mirror. And the whole country is smaller than Connecticut — you can drive […]