- Bar or Budva - whose beaches are better?
- Hotels and hotels
- Entertainment
- sights
The area of the country does not in any way affect the quality of tourist services if the authorities and local residents want to achieve heights in this area. Montenegro is one of the smallest countries in Europe, but today it is a worthy competitor to its western neighbors, developed in terms of tourism, on a geographical map. It remains to choose, for example, Bar or Budva.
The first of the named resorts amazes with beautiful landscapes, clear water and relatively calm rest. In ancient Budva, the capital of Montenegrin tourism, there are always many guests who come for the sea and the sun, delicious cuisine and a rich excursion program.
Bar or Budva - whose beaches are better?
In the town of Bar there are two beaches that are radically different from each other, one of them is located in the city center, covered with small pebbles and stretching for almost a kilometer. The second was named Red Beach, all due to the fact that the sand on the coast has a reddish tint. This beautiful corner is steeped in legends about fabulous nymphs that appear here at night and lure curious tourists into their nets.
The main resort of Montenegro, Budva, is proud of its numerous beaches, among which you can find both pebble and sandy. All of them have a developed infrastructure, water attractions and entertainment, catering establishments and souvenir shops. You can relax both in the city itself and in its environs.
Hotels and hotels
In the town of Bar, there are many options for accommodating tourists, from luxury hotels to affordable apartments. Most of them are located in the so-called New Bar, a recently built part of the city, in the Old Bar you can also find housing, although its cost will be higher.
Budva will delight you with the fact that here you can really choose a place of residence, depending on any requests and finances. The cost of living is influenced by the following factors - distance from the sea, stardom, services (for example, food). Many guests choose to rent rooms or villas.
Entertainment
Bar resort is known for its largest market on the Adriatic coast in Montenegro. It works every day, so guests of the city have the opportunity to buy food, things, and souvenirs. Another market works in the Old Bar, it is, rather, a tribute to tradition, but tourists adore it for its flavor and delicious goat cheese.
Budva offers a huge number of entertainments to its guests; during the daytime, most of them are concentrated on the beaches, these are attractions, boat trips, riding on various sea vehicles. In the evening - promenades along the embankment, walks in the Old Town, gatherings in restaurants. In summer, there are many theater and art festivals and cultural events. There is even its own Poets' Square, where representatives of the creative intelligentsia gather in the evenings, arranging poetry readings and competitions.
For lovers of an active lifestyle, there are diving centers, you can also do other exotic sports, for example, bangui jumping, jet skiing or paragliding, flying above sea level.
sights
The main attractions of Bar are concentrated in the old part of the city. It is surrounded by a powerful fortress wall; inside there is a winding labyrinth of old streets and residential buildings. The city is more than 2500 years old, during this time, as it was on the border, more than once it became the prey of stronger neighbors.
On the other hand, unexpected guests also built houses and neighborhoods here. Therefore, today you can see an interesting interweaving of styles and trends, the city seems to be at the crossroads of East and West, Gothic and Romanesque styles. The following historical and cultural objects attract the attention of guests: City gates, erected at the turn of the X-XI centuries; the ruins of the Cathedral of St. George, the same time; the well-preserved mosque Omerbachish; palace complex of King Nikola.
Budva is a worthy competitor to the Old Bar in terms of the number of historical monuments. The old town of Budva is also surrounded by a powerful fortress wall, behind which are hidden streets and squares, amazing buildings and temples. The city has a large number of Christian places of worship, which are more than one century old and are world heritage sites.
Having chosen for analysis only a few vacation positions in Montenegro, the following conclusions can be drawn. In the town of Bar, guests can gather who:
- planning to travel between pebble and Red sandy beaches;
- love ancient architecture;
- adore the intertwining of cultures, styles, times.
Many-voiced Budva awaits travelers from abroad who:
- know about its beautiful beaches;
- like to get acquainted with architectural monuments;
- love pilgrimage tourism;
- ready to master exotic sports.
