Our first stop today is a small resort town called Budvar about 30 minutes from Kotor. Things are pretty cheep here (between 1 and 2 Euros for a beer) and it’s all about the beech. Maybe it’s the low prices that help people afford the giant yachts (pic) all over the harbor here. Apparently Montenegro doesn’t have its own currency and just uses the Euro. I figure it has to have something of its own, but not that we are told – how do people get paid fo
The whole way out of this fjord is filled with spectacular scenery – the mountains dotted with houses here and there, beeches and boats all over the water. We even see the Starclippers sailboat (pic) we were on a few years ago. I don’t think big cruise ships could make it in here – power lines cross from one side to the other that we barely clear. Every so often there are houses so far up the slopes with no sign of a road that it seem like they were just dropped there. There is also a fortress (pic) way, way up that would have been interesting to visit. We end the day with room-service the luxury of room service.
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