Budva has been luring visitors since the ancient Greeks founded a trading settlement on its rocky promontory. Two and a half thousand years later, the formula has not changed: a walled old city perched above a brilliant sea, beaches of unusual quality within walking distance, and an appetite for life after dark that the rest of Montenegro politely declines to match. For the international traveller who...
Montenegro punches well above its weight. A country the size of Connecticut holds one of the most dramatic coastlines in Europe, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, five national parks, and a wine culture that has been fermenting since the Venetians were in charge. For the discerning international traveller who has already sensed that the great Mediterranean alternatives still exist, this small Adriatic...
They come for the property and stay for the sailing. Time and again, clients who initially contact Barok Estates with questions about apartment yields or residency thresholds end up sitting on the Porto Montenegro waterfront watching a 60-metre ketch manoeuvre into its berth, and the conversation shifts entirely. Montenegro does this to sailors. It surprises them. The Bay of Kotor is one of the most...
Every serious buyer we work with at Barok Estates asks the same question within the first two conversations. Before they ask about property management fees, before they ask about residency, and sometimes even before they ask about the price: is there golf? It is a reasonable question. For a buyer accustomed to playing three or four times a week in the Algarve, Marbella, or the south of France, relocating...
There are plenty of compelling things to do in Tivat — and for international buyers who arrive expecting a quiet Montenegrin town, the range and quality of what they find here consistently exceeds expectations. Tivat is the address that serious buyers choose when they want the Bay of Kotor and a certain standard of daily life in the same package. It is not the largest town on the Montenegrin coast, nor...
