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Montenegro

A former member of Yugoslavia (now Serbia), this European country gained independence in 2006, making it Europe’s most recent newcomer. Surround yourself with scenic towns, olive oil mills, beautiful waterfronts, winding roads, and one of the deepest canyons in the world. Since this country was a part of Yugoslavia, don’t be surprised if you drive by any old ruins that were damaged during the tumultuous years of the Yugoslav Civil War of the 1990’s. This little nation offers everything from bungee jumping in the Tara River Gorge, hiking in Durmitor National Park, Olive Oil tasting in Rustica, or just going for a relaxing swim in the Bay of Kotor. Come and discover Europe’s newest independent country.

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Kotor: Montenegro’s most beautiful town!

Situated on a small bay in southern Montenegro lies the picturesque town of Kotor.  Founded over 2000 years ago, this little town is home to Europe’s southernmost fjord, as well as one of the most beautiful bays in the world.  This little city boasts a picturesque harbor, beaches, medieval walled villages, al fresco dining, and rolling hills.  In recent years...