Fast Facts Montenegro!
What is the weather like in Montenegro?
The months of May thru October are ideal to visit Montenegro
since they are the warmest and driest months with great beach
weather. Nights can be chilly, so remember to take a sweater.
Winters are very cold and snowy. For the current forecast in
Montenegro, click here.
What is required for entry to Montenegro?
At present, US and Canadian citizens do not need visas to travel
to Serbia and Montenegro. Travelers should check with the respective
government agencies to determine if new regulations are in place.
Are there any health precautions I should take?
Check with your physician about obtaining hepatitis and typhoid
medications before traveling to Montenegro. Be sure to take
sunscreen!
Center for Disease Control: http://www.cdc.gov/travel/regionalmalaria/easteurp.htm
What is the currency?
In Montenegro, the currency is the euro. One American dollar
is worth approximately .81 euro. Click here
for current exchange rates on the euro.
Tipping: In restaurants, in addition
to the service charge, tip 5-10%. Taxi drivers get 10%.
What are the best items to shop for in Montenegro?
The best items to shop for in Montenegro are handmade carpets
and tapestries, lace and embroidery, wood carvings, ceramics,
art, silver filigree jewelry, and wine. Narodna Radinost
(shops specializing in folk crafts) are good places to begin
shopping.
What are the voltage requirements in Montenegro?
Voltage: 220 V; Plugs C & F. You
will need a voltage converter, and plug adapter in order to
use U.S. appliances. We recommend getting a universal adapter
and converter kit. Click here
for more information about electrical standards around the world.
