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Local insights, travel tips, and stories from the Bay of Kotor — everything you need to plan your perfect boat adventure.

The Fascinating Legend of Our Lady of the Rocks
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history March 18, 2025

The Fascinating Legend of Our Lady of the Rocks

Discover the centuries-old story of how local sailors built an entire island from scratch in the Bay of Kotor, and why it remains one of Montenegro's most beloved landmarks.

By Matija · 6 min read
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Fresh Oysters and Mussels: The Bay of Kotor's Best-Kept Culinary Secret
food
· 5 min read

Fresh Oysters and Mussels: The Bay of Kotor's Best-Kept Culinary Secret

Forget tourist restaurants — the real seafood experience in Boka Bay happens at floating farms where oysters and mussels are pulled from the water right next to your plate.

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Mamula Island: From Military Fortress to Montenegro's Most Intriguing Landmark
history
· 5 min read

Mamula Island: From Military Fortress to Montenegro's Most Intriguing Landmark

The story of a tiny island with an outsized history — from Austrian fortress to WWII prison camp to one of the most striking landmarks in the Bay of Kotor.

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5 Reasons a Boat Beats a Car in the Bay of Kotor
tips
· 4 min read

5 Reasons a Boat Beats a Car in the Bay of Kotor

Traffic jams, winding roads, and hours of frustration — or crystal-clear waters, stunning scenery, and arriving in minutes. Here's why smart travelers choose the water.

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Blue Cave Montenegro: Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting
destinations
· 5 min read

Blue Cave Montenegro: Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting

A complete guide to the Blue Cave (Plava Spilja) near Herceg Novi — how it forms, when to visit, what to expect, and how to get the most out of this natural wonder.

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Best Time to Visit Bay of Kotor: A Month-by-Month Guide
guides
· 5 min read

Best Time to Visit Bay of Kotor: A Month-by-Month Guide

Planning a boat tour in the Bay of Kotor? Learn when to visit for the best weather, thinnest crowds, and most unforgettable experiences — from a local captain's perspective.

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Exploring the Bay of Kotor by Boat
tours
· 4 min read

Exploring the Bay of Kotor by Boat

Discover the hidden gems of Kotor Bay through our exclusive boat tours

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