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Montenegro charms MICE travelers with its unparalleled blend of modernity, tradition, and natural beauty. As a boutique destination, it'sperfect for small to medium-sized events. Discover a land where majestic mountains meet pristine blue waters, creating a stunning backdrop for your gatherings. With three airportsnearby, including Tivat, Podgorica, and Dubrovnik, connectivity with European capitals, the USA, and LATAM, as well as within the country and beyond is seamless. Montenegro's welcoming atmosphere and multicultural tolerance make it an open and inviting destination, free of stringent restrictions. Delve into the realm of luxury with Montenegro's array of internationally renowned 4 and 5-star MICE hotels, ensuring a seamless blend of comfort and sophistication. From the opulent elegance of One&Only, Chedi and Aman to the refined hospitality of Hyatt, Hilton, and InterContinental Hotels Group, indulge in unparalleled accommodation options that cater to every preference and requirement. Moreover, Montenegro doesn't just offer exceptional lodging; it boasts a plethora of entertainment options to elevate your MICE experience. Whether it's exploring the historic charm of ancient towns, embarking on thrilling outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes, or indulging in world-class dining and nightlife, there's something to captivate every attendee beyond the boardroom.

Important facts for MICE travellers

Area

Montenegro covers an area of approximately 13,812 square kilometers (5,333 square miles), offering a diverse and breathtaking landscape of towering mountains, beautiful coastlines, lush valleys, and picturesque lakes.

Population

Montenegro has a population of approximately 620,000 people. Despite its small size, it is a country rich in cultural heritage, renowned for its stunning landscapes, historical sites, vibrant traditions, and warm hospitality.

Currency

The official currency of Montenegro is the Euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted in restaurants, hotels, and shops, but it’s always a good idea to carry some cash for smaller establishments or emergencies.

Climate

Montenegro enjoys a Mediterranean climate along the coast, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Inland areas experience a more continental climate, with colder winters and warmer summers.

Language

English is widely spoken and understood in Montenegro, particularly in tourist areas, making communication convenient for MICE travelers. You’ll find it easy to connect with friendly locals and enjoy seamless interactions.

Airports

Montenegro is served by three main airports: Podgorica Airport (TGD), located near the capital city of Podgorica; Tivat Airport (TIV), situated near the coastal town of Tivat, both in Montenegro; and Ćilipi Airport (DBV) in nearby Dubrovnik, Croatia.

You ideal MICE boutique destination

Diversity of Montenegro: Experience Montenegro’s diversity firsthand. Along the coast, discover the vibrant energy of Boka Bay and Budva, blending Mediterranean modernity with tradition. In Northern Montenegro, venture into five national parks, including National Park Durmitor, offering thrilling adventures like canyoning and hiking. Whether it’s coastal vibrancy or natural wonders, Montenegro’s diversity promises an unforgettable journey.

Accommodation: In the Budva region, MICE travellers can find various city hotels catering to their needs. Meanwhile, Boka Bay boasts the highest concentration of hotel chains, resorts, and boutique hotels, offering a range of accommodations to suit different preferences. Notable resorts feature capacities from boutique-size hotels of a dozen rooms of up to two hundred, ensuring ample space between smaller and medium-scale events.

Venues: Montenegro offers venues and facilities suitable for various event sizes. The largest hotels boast hundreds of rooms, while venues can accommodate up to 200 seats for conferences or other gatherings. Additionally, restaurants with significant capacities are available to cater to large groups, up to a similar number of people.

Cuisine: Montenegrin cuisine is influenced by Balkan flavours with a Mediterranean twist, showcasing a blend of fresh seafood, grilled meats,

and locally sourced produce. Italian influences are prevalent, adding to the diversity of culinary experiences available to MICE travellers.

Climate and Similarities: Montenegro shares similarities with neighbouring Croatia and Greece in terms of climate, mentality, and service standards. However, Montenegro offers competitive prices without compromising on the quality of service, making it an attractive destination for MICE events and leisure travel alike.

EU Candidacy and Regulations: While Montenegro is not yet a member of the European Union, it is a candidate country actively working towards accession. The country adheres to European regulations concerning safety, quality standards, and tourism development, ensuring a secure and enriching experience for MICE travellers.

Best Time to Organize a MICE Event in Montenegro: The ideal time to plan a MICE event in Montenegro is during the spring and autumn months, particularly from April to June and September to November. During these seasons, the weather is mild, and the tourist crowds are thinner, providing a more comfortable and conducive environment for meetings, conferences, and corporate gatherings. Additionally, the natural landscapes are at their most picturesque, offering stunning backdrops for events and leisure activities.

COASTAL MONTENEGRO

From Boka Bay to Budva Riviera

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy and captivating beauty of Coastal Montenegro, where the heartbeat of the region pulses strongest around the iconic locales of Boka Bay and Budva. Boka Bay stands as a testament to Montenegro's rich cultural tapestry, seamlessly weaving together Mediterranean modernity with the timeless charm of traditional Montenegrin life. Here, amidst the breathtaking vistas of crystal-clear waters and rugged mountains, visitors are invited to indulge in an array of enriching experiences. Boka Bay's allure lies in its ability to cater to the diverse interests of travellers, offering a kaleidoscope of activities that appeal to every adventurer's soul. From thrilling outdoor pursuits like sailing, kayaking, and hiking to immersive cultural encounters and gourmet delights, Boka Bay promises an unforgettable journey of exploration and discovery. Delve into the region's rich history and heritage as you wander through ancient towns and UNESCO-listed sites, or embark on a culinary odyssey to savour the flavours of traditional Montenegrin cuisine infused with Mediterranean influences. In contrast, the bustling town of Budva exudes a youthful and dynamic ambience, pulsating with the rhythm of modern life. Dotted with sleek skyscrapers and vibrant nightlife venues, Budva beckons travellers to embrace its lively spirit and fast-paced lifestyle. Here, days are filled with endless possibilities, whether it's lounging on sun-kissed beaches, exploring historical landmarks, or indulging in world-class entertainment and dining options. With its eclectic mix of old-world charm and contemporary allure, Budva promises an exhilarating escape where every moment is infused with excitement and adventure

BOKA BAY

A modern maritime paradise

Nestled within the breathtaking beauty of Boka Bay lies a treasure trove of cultural heritage and architectural marvels. Recognized as one of the world's most stunning bays, Boka Bay captivates with its universal, cultural, and natural significance. The Kotor region is honoured on UNESCO's World Heritage list, underscoring the region's rich historical and architectural legacy. Embraced by the immediate proximity of Tivat and Dubrovnik airports, Boka Bay offers unparalleled accessibility for travellers seeking a seamless journey. Its strategic location also provides easy access to neighbouring Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, offering the possibility of combining destinations for a multidestination experience. Discover a wealth of accommodation options in Boka Bay, ranging from luxurious beachfront resorts affiliated with renowned hotel chains to intimate boutique hotels. While the three larger cities of Kotor, Tivat, and Herceg Novi boast a blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, several smaller coastal towns offer idyllic retreats nestled along the coastline. Experience the harmonious coexistence of oldworld charm and contemporary luxury in Boka Bay's ports, including the vibrant hub of Porto Montenegro in Tivat, serene haven of Luštica Bay nearby or the newest opulent marina of Portonovi, located near Herceg Novi, on the very border with Croatia. These modern ports serve as gateways to the Adriatic, offering exclusive yachting services and upscale residential living. From the historic city centres to the picturesque coastal villages, Boka Bay invites travellers to immerse themselves in a captivating blend of tradition and modernity. Whether exploring ancient landmarks or indulging in world-class amenities, Boka Bay promises an unforgettable journey where the past meets the present in perfect harmony.

NORTHER MONTENEGRO

The wildest of Montenegrin beauty

Discover the captivating landscapes of Northern Montenegro, where DurmitorNational Park and four other stunning reserves await exploration. Durmitorstands out as a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering a plethora of exhilarating activities such as canyoning, rafting, and hiking against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. While accommodations in Northern Montenegro may lean towards modest options, including charming bungalows, cosy chalets, and stylish apartments, they promise an immersive experience immersed in the tranquillity of nature. Ideal for incentive trips, Northern Montenegro boasts cooler temperatures compared to the coastal regions, providing a refreshing escape during the summer months. Additionally, it is home to the awe-inspiring Tara River Canyon, Europe's deepest gorge, adding a touch of grandeur to its scenic wonders. Whether used as a standalone destination or incorporated into a coastal itinerary lasting for three or more nights in total, Northern Montenegro offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural splendour. A journey through Northern Montenegro promises unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Montenegro's diverse landscapes.

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