![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/crnagora2011.jpg "Durmitor, Crna Gora")
In June 2011, I visited Montenegro again (after my first stay in September 2010). This time, I spent ten days there, during which I discovered the true gem of the country: its mountains which are mostly untouched by tourism.
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![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/2011-06-26.jpg "Piran")
Slovenia’s Gateway to the Adriatic Sea
On very short notice, a group of friends an me went to Istria over the weekend on occassion of a stag party. On our way back, we stopped at the (rather short) Adriatic coast of Slovenia, and visited the picturesque city of Piran. Continue reading Slovenia’s Gateway to the Adriatic Sea
Serbia & Montenegro for Dummies
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![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/2011-06-12.jpg "Bay of Kotor")
Back to the Fjord of the South
At the end of my stay in Montenegro, I returned once more to Kotor, which I really enjoyed already during my previous visit the year before. Continue reading Back to the Fjord of the South
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/2011-06-11.jpg "Rijeka Crnojevića")
Kayak Montenegro, or: Never be bored!
From Kotor, I joined a kayak tour on the Rijeka Crnojevića organized by Kayak Montenegro. Continue reading Kayak Montenegro, or: Never be bored!
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/2011-06-10.jpg "Trg Republike")
Europe’s Least Interesting Capital
My guide book does not really promote the Montenegrin capital very well. However, as I passed through for the third time, I decided it was time for a short stroll through the city. So, I spent just over two hours exploring Podgorica. Continue reading Europe’s Least Interesting Capital
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/2011-06-09.jpg "Plavsko Jezero")
All good Mountains come in Threes
My last stop in the Montenegrin mountains was in Plav, amidst the Prokletije mountains. Continue reading All good Mountains come in Threes
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/2011-06-07.jpg "Tara Bridge")
Europe’s Deepest Gorge
Who would have thought that the deepest gorge in Europe is located in Montenegro? I only learned that from my guide book, and immediately decided to visit it. Continue reading Europe’s Deepest Gorge
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/2011-06-06.jpg "Crno Jezero")
About Black and Other Lakes
Durmitor National Park ist one of the most beautiful regions of the Montenegrin mountains – or, at least, one of the most visited: Daily, hundreds of tourists are taken here by bus from the coast. At Crno Jezero, they get out for maybe half an hour, before returning back to the coast. However, there is much more to explore here! Continue reading About Black and Other Lakes
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/2011-06-05.jpg "Morača Canyon")
Travelling on Titos Mountain Train
In order to get from Kolašin to the coast, you can either take the bus/car through Morača Canyon, or the train high above it. Continue reading Travelling on Titos Mountain Train