Podgorica

Final stop on the taste of Balkans tour is Podgorica, capital of Montenegro and home to 30% of the countries populations. Up until 1992 the country was good Titograd in honour of Yugoslavian communist leader Josip Tito.

The city was a world away from the hustle and bustle of Tirana, but was a really lovely city to explore. I googled a walking route that took in the min sites which included: The Clock Tower, Osmanagica and Doganjska Mosque, Skaline (the old stairs), St.George Church, Millenium Bridge, Russian Bridge, Vladimir Vysotsky Monument, Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, Roman Square, King Nicola's Castle.Read more