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There are summer evenings that stay with you long after the final note fades. On 25 July, one of those moments is set to unfold on the shores of the Bay of Kotor, as Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort welcomes acclaimed Croatian singer-songwriter Matija Cvek to the Lighthouse Summer Stage.Framed by the UNESCO-protected bay and the Adriatic’s unmistakable summer atmosphere, the evening brings together live music, fine dining, and one of Montenegro’s most spectacular waterfront settings. Known for his soulful voice, heartfelt lyrics, and captivating stage presence, Matija Cvek has become one of the region’s most celebrated artists, creating music…
Summer has a way of inviting us to slow down, step away from the pace of everyday life, and choose places where we can reconnect with ourselves. Today, the idea of a true getaway goes beyond simply changing scenery, it is about restoring energy, spending more time in nature, and creating moments that stay with us long after we return home.That is why Serbia’s spa towns have become some of the most appealing choices for a summer escape in recent years. Combining healing thermal mineral waters, untouched landscapes, contemporary wellness and spa experiences, authentic cuisine, and countless opportunities for outdoor…
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, has committed USD 80 million to support the next stage of development at Porto Montenegro, one of the Adriatic’s leading luxury marina and waterfront destinations.The financing is expected to accelerate the expansion of the Tivat-based complex while reinforcing Montenegro’s position as a year-round tourism and yachting destination. Beyond physical development, the investment is intended to stimulate broader economic activity through new business opportunities, job creation, and increased demand for local suppliers and service providers.The partnership between IFC and Porto Montenegro’s developer, Adriatic Marinas, also places…
Luxury resort with 126 accommodation units scheduled to open in 2029Nammos Hotels & Resorts and Smokva Bay have announced a landmark partnership for the development of Nammos Resort Montenegro, a fully integrated luxury lifestyle destination located in Smokva Bay on Montenegro’s Budva Riviera. The resort is scheduled to open in 2029.The partnership was formally announced during an exclusive ceremony held last night at the pop-up Nammos restaurant on Sveti Stefan, where Carolyn Turnbull, Chief Executive Officer of Nammos Hotels & Resorts, and Fredrik Jonsson, Chief Executive Officer of Smokva Bay, signed the partnership agreement.As part of this strategic collaboration, Nammos…
There are cities we return to because we know exactly what to expect. And then there are cities that surprise us every time we visit.Belgrade is one of them, a city renowned for its vibrant energy, warm hospitality, outstanding cuisine, and conversations that last far longer than planned. Yet it is also a city in constant transformation, always revealing a new side of itself.For travelers from across the region, Belgrade has long been a favorite destination for year-round city breaks. A stroll through Kalemegdan Fortress, along Knez Mihailova Street, the bohemian charm of Skadarlija, the grandeur of the Temple of…
Some journeys stay with us because of the places we’ve seen. Others linger through the flavors, aromas, and moments that bring us back long after we’ve returned home.In Serbia, food has never been just a meal. It is an invitation to gather around the table, a reason to connect, and one of the most authentic ways to discover the people and regions that shape the country.From family recipes passed down through generations to boutique wineries, rural households, and contemporary restaurants recognized by international gastronomic guides, Serbia is increasingly being discovered through its rich culinary identity.Serbia’s Wine Routes: Where Tradition Meets…
Perfectly positioned on the edge of Porto Montenegro, Porto Palace is a boutique retreat where luxury is defined by privacy, elegance, and exceptional hospitality.With only 18 exclusive suites, every stay is thoughtfully designed to offer a truly personal experience. Combining contemporary comfort with refined design, Porto Palace creates an atmosphere where guests can relax, reconnect, and enjoy the very best of the Montenegrin coast.Elevate your stay at the rooftop pool and panoramic terrace, where sweeping views over Porto Montenegro create the perfect setting to unwind. Complementing the experience are a fully equipped fitness center and a private sauna, offering guests…
Summer does not always have to mean a single destination or one type of holiday. Often, the most memorable journeys are those that combine different experiences within a few days, a morning surrounded by mountain landscapes, an afternoon spent unwinding in a spa, an evening discovering local flavors, or watching the sunset along the shores of a great river.That is exactly the kind of summer waiting to be discovered in Serbia.From the freshness of its mountain regions and the tranquility of its renowned spas to the landscapes of the mighty Danube and traces of civilizations thousands of years old, Serbia…
This summer, Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort enters the third season of its signature music series, an event that has earned a special place on Montenegro’s summer calendar over the past years.Nestled in the heart of the Bay of Kotor, Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort once again becomes a must-visit destination for lovers of exceptional live music, bringing together renowned performers, a spectacular setting, and unforgettable summer evenings.The 2026 edition of Hyatt Summer Stage will officially open on June 27 with a performance by Marija Šerifović, an artist whose powerful voice, genuine emotion, and unique stage presence have captivated audiences…
Montenegro’s coastline is filled with remarkable places to stay, but some hotels offer far more than accommodation. They create memories, evoke emotions, and turn every stay into a story worth sharing. This time, we take you on a journey through three distinctive coastal destinations, from Bar and the Bay of Kotor to Ulcinj, where each check-in reveals a completely different side of Montenegro.Hotel Sunset: Where the Day Ends in Spectacular ColorsLocated directly on the shores of Veliki Pijesak Beach, Hotel Sunset lives up to its name from the very first glance at the horizon. Here, sunset is not simply a…