Laidback, fun, and luxurious, Budva is often called “The Miami of Montenegro” — and for good reason!

Although the city is associated with clubs and nightlife, there are plenty of things to do in Budva! For example, the city has a sprawling Old Town overlooking the Adriatic Sea, as well as dozens of beaches, a charming seaside promenade, and chic cafes to cool off during the afternoon.

If you want to live the good life, then Budva is definitely calling your name. Check out my Budva travel guide and I’m sure you’ll want to add it to your itinerary! 

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With less than 15,000 inhabitants, only being mentioned in a few sentences in most travel guidebooks, and an unassuming blip on the map, Cetinje seems like any other typical Montenegrin city.

However, Cetinje actually had a huge influence in shaping Montenegro into what it is today — in more ways than one!

Cetinje was the first capital of Montenegro (until Podgorica took that title after World War II) and is still fondly called ‘The Old Royal Capital’ by locals to this day.

A trip to Cetinje means you’ll experience authentic Montenegrin culture away from mass-marketed cities like Kotor or Budva, have a chance to delve into the country’s interesting history, and relax as the locals do.

Cetinje, as I like to say, is a small town with big history. Are you ready to travel to Cetinje?

Let’s check it out! 

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