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📣 Conseils aux voyageurs

Montenegro is a country located in the Balkans, situated on the Adriatic Sea.

• Bokeška Noć (3rd week of August): Features masked celebrations and the burning of a figure near Kotor's fortifications, continuing into the early hours.
• Sea Dance Festival (late July): A major summer music event held at Jaz beach in Budva.
• Days of Wine and Fish in Virpazar: A festival featuring wine and seafood in the village on Skadar Lake.
• Petrovačka noć (Petrovac): A local festival involving food, music, and crowds celebrating traditions.
• General Festivals: Montenegro hosts various local festivals, ranging from music concerts to events with complimentary food, drinks, wine, and seafood.
• When visiting churches or monasteries, dress modestly and avoid short pants in public institutions. When toasting, maintain eye contact to show respect. While alcohol consumption is common, moderate behavior is expected, especially considering local spirits like rakija (plum spirit, typically 53% ABV) are potent.