Part One

  • Schiphol Airport
    Schiphol Airport
    I flew American Airlines to Amsterdam for an easier entry to the EU.
    Hilton Room #1146 View, Schiphol, Netherlands, September 26, 2021
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  • Atrium
    Atrium
    Unusual design.
    Hilton Floor 11 View, Schiphol, Netherlands, September 26, 2021
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  • Schiphol Airport
    Schiphol Airport
    Hilton Room #1146 View, Schiphol, Netherlands, September 26, 2021
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  • Austrian Airlines A320-200
    Austrian Airlines A320-200
    Austrian Airlines had the shortest flight times for Montenegro.
    Flight OS372, Schiphol Airport, Schiphol, Netherlands, September 27, 2021
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  • Airplane Photo
    Airplane Photo
    Very colorful fields.
    Austrian Airlines , OS372, near Vienna International Airport, Schwechat, Austria, September 27, 2021
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  • Airplane Photo
    Airplane Photo
    Austrian Airlines , OS372, near Vienna International Airport, Schwechat, Austria, September 27, 2021
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  • Airplane Photo
    Airplane Photo
    Austrian Airlines , OS372, near Vienna International Airport, Schwechat, Austria, September 27, 2021
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  • Airplane Photo
    Airplane Photo
    Austrian Airlines , OS372, near Vienna International Airport, Schwechat, Austria, September 27, 2021
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  • Austrian Airlines A320-200
    Austrian Airlines A320-200
    With a little more than a one hour layover, the confusing passport control and long walks made me a bit anxious. I had plenty of time though and watched my checked bag sit out in the rain before being loaded on the plane.
    Flight OS727, Vienna International Airport, Schwechat, Austria, September 27, 2021
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  • Airplane Photo
    Airplane Photo
    , Austrian Airlines A320-200, Flight OS727, Schwechat, Austria to Podgorica, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Room #4
    Room #4
    Quick baggage claim, passport control and a 90 minute ride had me in my room in Kotor with time for a short walk around the Old Town.
    Hotel Monte Cristo, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Bathroom
    Bathroom
    Room #4, Hotel Monte Cristo, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Room #4
    Room #4
    4 night accommodation with my early arrival.
    Hotel Monte Cristo, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Room #4
    Room #4
    Hotel Monte Cristo, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Passage
    Passage
    Narrow passages typical of old European cities.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Cat
    Cat
    Bold markings.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Apartment Stairs
    Apartment Stairs
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Apartment
    Apartment
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • The Harbour Pub
    The Harbour Pub
    Many of the restaurants had this sort of outdoor dining.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Apartment
    Apartment
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Church of St Mary & Plaza
    Church of St Mary & Plaza
    The plaza name is Pjaca od Durva located inside the city walls at the River (North) Gate. This church dates to 1221.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • River (North) Gate Wall
    River (North) Gate Wall
    Walls continue up the mountain with fortifications along the walls. The gate was built in 1540.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Riva Bastion
    Riva Bastion
    Built in 1516.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Church of Our Lady of Remedy
    Church of Our Lady of Remedy
    A location along the steps to the top that I will visit tomorrow.
    Kotor, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Bellflowers
    Bellflowers
    Campanula species - commonly seen growing on rock walls and rocky areas.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Passage
    Passage
    This passage leads to the fortifications on the mountain.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Church of St Mary
    Church of St Mary
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Shutters
    Shutters
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • St Anne's Church
    St Anne's Church
    Just around the corner from the hotel.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • St Typhon's Cathedral
    St Typhon's Cathedral
    Dates to 1166.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Pizzeria Sara
    Pizzeria Sara
    An anchovy pizza and a local beer was a good start for the trip.
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 27, 2021
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  • Hotel Monte Cristo
    Hotel Monte Cristo
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Small Church
    Small Church
    Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Panorama
    Panorama
    At the start of 1400 steps to the top of the fortifications and walls around the old city.
    St Roko Position, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Church of St Nicholas
    Church of St Nicholas
    Rebuilt in 1909.
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Small Position
    Small Position
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Small Position View
    Small Position View
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Ivy-leaved Sowbread
    Ivy-leaved Sowbread
    Cyclamen hederifolium
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Church of Our Lady of Remedy
    Church of Our Lady of Remedy
    Built in 1518.
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Bluebells
    Bluebells
    Campanula species
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Church of Our Lady of Remedy
    Church of Our Lady of Remedy
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Steps
    Steps
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Steps
    Steps
    More of the switchback steps.
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • The Small Fort
    The Small Fort
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Steep Steps
    Steep Steps
    The Small Fort, Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Switchback Trail
    Switchback Trail
    Outside the fortified walls.
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • The Small Fort
    The Small Fort
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Bluebells
    Bluebells
    Campanula species
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Above The Small Fort
    Above The Small Fort
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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  • Bluebells
    Bluebells
    Campanula species
    Fortifications Climb, Kotor Old City, Montenegro, September 28, 2021
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