Do you want to bathe in the clear, warm sea, on beautiful sandy beaches, to forget the euphoria of the industrial way of life, to forget what smog and polluted air look like, in a word, to rest? You don't need to go to one of the Pacific archipelagos, you can find all that in the middle of Europe, in Montenegro. Such exoticism awaits you in the heart of the Mediterranean, in the south of Europe, in one of the countries that make up the union of Serbia and Montenegro, in a country that is separated from Italy by the Adriatic Sea. Due to its location, Montenegro belongs to the central Mediterranean and is only an hour's flight from Rome or Budapest or an hour and a half from Zurich. It shares the southern sea border with Italy; in the east and north it borders Serbia and Albania, and in the west with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.

Apart from its international airports in Podgorica and Tivat, Montenegro can also be reached by air via Dubrovnik's Cilipi airport, which is 22 km from Herceg Novi. The national company maintains regular flights from Tivat and Podgorica airports to Belgrade, Budapest, Vienna, Zurich, Frankfurt, Ljubljana and Rome. "Montenegro airlines" has flights from Podgorica to Belgrade (every day at 7.50 and 17.30), Zurich (Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays at 10.50), Frankfurt (Wednesdays at 11.35, Fridays at 15.30 and Sundays at 10.45), Budapest (Mondays and Thursdays at 7.30), Ljubljana (Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:20 a.m.) and Rome (on Mondays and Fridays at 10:20 a.m.) and from Tivat Airport every day to Belgrade at 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Golubovci Airport (Podgorica) – to the city of Podgorica 12 km, Kolašina 80 km, Žabljak 170 km, Budva 62 km, Bar 65 km.

Do you want to bathe in the clear, warm sea, on beautiful sandy beaches, to forget the euphoria of the industrial way of life, to forget what smog and polluted air look like, in a word, to rest? You don't need to go to one of the Pacific archipelagos, you can find all that in the middle of Europe, in Montenegro. Such exoticism awaits you in the heart of the Mediterranean, in the south of Europe, in one of the countries that make up the union of Serbia and Montenegro, in a country that is separated from Italy by the Adriatic Sea. Due to its location, Montenegro belongs to the central Mediterranean and is only an hour's flight from Rome or Budapest or an hour and a half from Zurich. It shares the southern sea border with Italy; in the east and north it borders Serbia and Albania, and in the west with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. Apart from its international airports in Podgorica and Tivat, Montenegro can also be reached by air via Dubrovnik's Cilipi airport, which is 22 km from Herceg Novi.

The national company maintains regular flights from Tivat and Podgorica airports to Belgrade, Budapest, Vienna, Zurich, Frankfurt, Ljubljana and Rome. "Montenegro airlines" has flights from Podgorica to Belgrade (every day at 7.50 and 17.30), Zurich (Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays at 10.50), Frankfurt (Wednesdays at 11.35, Fridays at 15.30 and Sundays at 10.45), Budapest (Mondays and Thursdays at 7.30), Ljubljana (Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:20 a.m.) and Rome (on Mondays and Fridays at 10:20 a.m.) and from Tivat Airport every day to Belgrade at 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Golubovci Airport (Podgorica) – to the city of Podgorica 12 km, Kolašina 80 km, Žabljak 170 km, Budva 62 km, Bar 65 km.

Tivat Airport - to the city of Tivat 3 km, Budva 20 km, Herceg Novi 20 km, Kotor 4 km, Bara 60 km, Ulcinj 84 km. In addition to border crossings at international airports, there are also road crossings, with Croatia at Debela Brijeg, with Bosnia and Herzegovina at Sitnica, Vilusi, Vracenovici, Šcepan polje and Metaljka, and with Albania at Božaj and Šukobin. Countries with which Montenegro has a special agreement are exempted from mandatory vehicle insurance at these crossings, so the green card is valid for: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Morocco, Malta, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Norway, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Netherlands, Great Britain, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Israel and Iran.

Montenegro can also be entered at the border crossings in the Ports of Bar, Budva, Kotor and Herceg Novi, which are sea connections with the world, and regular passenger and cargo maritime traffic takes place on the lines Bar-Bari and Bar-Ancona. You can also arrive by sea via Dubrovnik, whose port is about fifty kilometers away from Herceg Novi. "Transoceanic sailing Bar" by ferry boats HORNBEAM, ALBA and STEFAN from Bari (Italy) to Bar every day except Sunday with departures at 21:00 and 22:00, and from Bar to Bari by the same ferry boats, every day except Saturdays with departures at 21:00 - 22:00. Italian company by ferry boat VENEZIA from Ancona to Bar on Wednesdays at 18:00, and from Bar to Ancona on Thursdays at 18:00. Only a passport is sufficient for citizens of the following countries to enter our country: Albania, Australia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Bulgaria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Italy, Canada, Luxembourg, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Monaco, Malta, Macedonia, Moldova, Germany, Norway, Great Britain, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Iceland, Cyprus, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Vatican, Andorra, Estonia, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, USA, New Zealand, Japan and Israel. Citizens of other countries need a visa to enter Montenegro. The official currency in Montenegro is the euro (EUR;€) - the common European currency, and other currencies can be changed at exchange offices in all commercial banks. When entering Montenegro, foreigners do not have a limit on the amount of money they can take with them, and no more than 500 euros can be taken out of the country, which was not declared at the time of entry.

The most promising economic branch, probably the most profitable in Montenegro, is tourism. Both marine and all other types of tourism, through mountain and hunting, to health, in which the exceptional cooperation of the Mediterranean Health Center in Igalo with the state of Norway and the health officials of that Nordic country whose citizens are permanent visitors to Igalo stands out. Among other things, Montenegro's image is given by the fact that it is registered in the United Nations as the first ecological country. Four national parks fit into that mosaic: "DURMITOR" - area of ​​39,000 hectares, "BIOGRADSKA GORA" - area: 5,400 hectares, "SKADARSKO JEZERO" - area: 40,000 hectares and "LOVCEN" - area: 6,400 hectares. A total of 599,430 guests stayed in Montenegro in 2003 (10.7% more than in 2002, of which there were a total of 141,787 foreign guests.

A total of 3,976,266 overnight stays were achieved (7.8% more than in 2002), of which 915,738 overnight stays were made by foreign guests. Coastal centers: Ulcinj (Velika plaža, Ada Bojana), Bar (Sutomore, Canj), Budva (Petrovac, Milocer, Sveti Stefan, Becici), Tivat (Donja Lastva, Radovici), Kotor (Risan, Perast, Prcanj) and Herceg-Novi (Bijela, Igalo). Mountain centers: Žabljak (Durmitor), Tivat Airport - to the city of Tivat 3 km, Budva 20 km, Herceg Novi 20 km, Kotor 4 km, Bara 60 km, Ulcinja 84 km. In addition to border crossings at international airports, there are also road crossings, with Croatia at Debela Brijeg, with Bosnia and Herzegovina at Sitnica, Vilusi, Vracenovici, Šcepan polje and Metaljka, and with Albania at Božaj and Šukobin. Countries with which Montenegro has a special agreement are exempted from mandatory vehicle insurance at these crossings, so the green card is valid for: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Morocco, Malta, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Norway, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Netherlands, Great Britain, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Israel and Iran. Montenegro can also be entered at the border crossings in the Ports of Bar, Budva, Kotor and Herceg Novi, which are sea connections with the world, and regular passenger and cargo maritime traffic takes place on the lines Bar-Bari and Bar-Ancona. You can also arrive by sea via Dubrovnik, whose port is about fifty kilometers away from Herceg Novi. "Transoceanic sailing Bar" by ferry boats HORNBEAM, ALBA and STEFAN from Bari (Italy) to Bar every day except Sunday with departures at 21:00 and 22:00, and from Bar to Bari by the same ferry boats, every day except Saturdays with departures at 21:00 - 22:00. Italian company by ferry boat VENEZIA from Ancona to Bar on Wednesdays at 18:00, and from Bar to Ancona on Thursdays at 18:00. Only a passport is sufficient for citizens of the following countries to enter our country: Albania, Australia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Bulgaria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Italy, Canada, Luxembourg, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Monaco, Malta, Macedonia, Moldova, Germany, Norway, Great Britain, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Iceland, Cyprus, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Vatican, Andorra, Estonia, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, USA, New Zealand, Japan and Israel. Citizens of other countries need a visa to enter Montenegro. The official currency in Montenegro is the euro (EUR;€) - the common European currency, and other currencies can be changed at exchange offices in all commercial banks. When entering Montenegro, foreigners do not have a limit on the amount of money they can take with them, and no more than 500 euros can be taken out of the country, which was not declared at the time of entry. The most promising economic branch, probably the most profitable in Montenegro, is tourism. Both marine and all other types of tourism, through mountain and hunting, to health, in which the exceptional cooperation of the Mediterranean Health Center in Igalo with the state of Norway and the health officials of that Nordic country whose citizens are permanent visitors to Igalo stands out. Among other things, Montenegro's image is given by the fact that it is registered in the United Nations as the first ecological country. Four national parks fit into that mosaic: "DURMITOR" - area of ​​39,000 hectares, "BIOGRADSKA GORA" - area: 5,400 hectares, "SKADARSKO JEZERO" - area: 40,000 hectares and "LOVCEN" - area: 6,400 hectares. A total of 599,430 guests stayed in Montenegro in 2003 (10.7% more than in 2002, of which 141,787 were foreign guests). A total of 3,976,266 nights were spent (7.8% more than in 2002), of which 915,738 were foreign guests.Coastal centers: Ulcinj (Velika plaža, Ada Bojana), Bar (Sutomore, Canj), Budva (Petrovac, Milocer, Sveti Stefan, Becici), Tivat (Donja Lastva, Radovici), Kotor (Risan, Perast, Prcanj) and Herceg-Novi (Bijela, Igalo). Mountain centers: Žabljak (Durmitor), Kolašin (Bjelasica), Berane (Lokve), Rožaje (Turjak). Health tourism: Rehabilitation Institute - Vrmac. Hunting tourism: Hunting grounds are: Lake Skadar, Durmitor, Bjelopavlicka Ravnica, Crmnica. Information used by the Tourist Organization of Montenegro