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Europe » Montenegro » Ulcinj » Ulcinj November 22nd 2007

We are getting quite good at getting up when circumstances require it. We left the hotel and all too easily found the correct bus to Shkroder despite the numerous spellings of the name. The journey was forty minutes shorter than expected and we arrived in Shkoder prepared for a struggle. As we stepped off our minibus we were instantaneously confronted by a guy asking if we were heading to Ulcinj. He gave us a reasonable price and we followed him towards his minibus (or so we thought.) He stopped at an old fashioned Mercedes and we looked at each other, shrugged and got in. A hasty discussion later and we agreed that it was safe and a very good way to get there faster than we had initially intended. The driver was an eccentric older male ... read more
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Europe » Montenegro » Ulcinj July 15th 2007

Two girls travelling together let's not kid ourselves, decision time is not our strong point...we have decided to leave our fate to the flip of a coin!! So far we haven't been dissappointed! Leaving Albania to cross the border in Montenegro was an adventure we ended up taking a taxi accross and he took care of the paper work! brilliant!! We stopped booking our accomodation ahead of time and felt like it was catching up when we found out the Rolling Stones were playing a sold out concert in Budva our next "planned" destination!! So we flipped a coin at the border town of Ulcinj, Montenegro, (heads we stay, tails we go) heads it was and we ended up staying two nights here!! Although a border town Ulcinj has a 12km stretch of beautiful beach, ... read more
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