Montenegro - Balkan jewel: in pictures

  • Rolling hills, blue skies and endless pristine waters await in Montenegro
    Rolling hills, blue skies and endless pristine waters await in Montenegro
  • Traditional wooden boats at Skadar Lake
    Traditional wooden boats at Skadar Lake
  • Pluzine near Piva Lake, Montenegro
    Pluzine near Piva Lake, Montenegro
  • Herceg Novi is Montenegro's sunniest city
    Herceg Novi is Montenegro's sunniest city
  • An Orthodox church in Herceg Novi
    An Orthodox church in Herceg Novi
  • Family-run oyster bays are dotted along Boka Bay
    Family-run oyster bays are dotted along Boka Bay
  • A picture perfect moment on Skadar Lake
    A picture perfect moment on Skadar Lake
  • Watching over Skadar
    Watching over Skadar
  • Rafting on the River Tara in Montenegro. Photo: National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro
    Rafting on the River Tara in Montenegro. Photo: National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro
  • If local legend is to be believed, Skadar Lake is made of fairy tears
    If local legend is to be believed, Skadar Lake is made of fairy tears
  • Waking up to a view of Boka Bay
    Waking up to a view of Boka Bay
  • Herceg Novi, the city is deemed Montenegro's sunniest with over 200 days of sunshine per year
    Herceg Novi, the city is deemed Montenegro's sunniest with over 200 days of sunshine per year
  • A view over Perast
    A view over Perast
  • Montenegro is often said to be the home of Europe’s southernmost fjord
    Montenegro is often said to be the home of Europe’s southernmost fjord
  • A view of the Lady of the Rocks island from Perast
    A view of the Lady of the Rocks island from Perast
  • A bridge over the piercing blue River Tara which snakes between Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina
    A bridge over the piercing blue River Tara which snakes between Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • The newly opened One&Only Portonovi in Montnegro is the luxury hotel groups first resort in Europe. Photo: One&Only Resorts
    The newly opened One&Only Portonovi in Montnegro is the luxury hotel groups first resort in Europe. Photo: One&Only Resorts
  • The Old Town of Perast
    The Old Town of Perast
  • Porto Montenegro is fast becoming the Monaco of the Balkans. Photo: Sergej Zabijako / National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro
    Porto Montenegro is fast becoming the Monaco of the Balkans. Photo: Sergej Zabijako / National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro
  • The drama of Skadar Lake is visible no matter which way you approach
    The drama of Skadar Lake is visible no matter which way you approach
  • Podgorica, the capital of Montengro, by night. Photo: Sergej Zabijako / National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro
    Podgorica, the capital of Montengro, by night. Photo: Sergej Zabijako / National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro