Katuns are ancient transhumant settlement scattered throughout Montenegro mountains, In old time cattle breeding has been main source of income, and providing pastures for the animals was highest priority. This is why many farmers moved high into the mountains with their cattle and stayed there for several months. This has been and still is a
On Monday, June 2024, Regional Developemt Agency for Bjelasica, komovi and Prokletije arranged a wider event on the subject of katuns – transhumant, nomadic movement of cattle and people to higher pastures in the mountains. This is an ancient tradition still practiced in Montenegro, though to a much lesser extent. What gives hope that tis
On Thursday, November 23, 2023, an event was held at Zlatar on the occasion of the official start of the “Joint Actions for the Development of Rural Tourism” project. In the opening remarks, the president of the municipality of Nova Varoš, Radosav Vasiljević, as well as the director of the Tourism Organization of Western
Within the project financed through the US Embassy in Podgorica, within the Small grants Program of Democratic Commission, we have the honor to present our new publication ‘Invisible Women of Montenegro’. It has been our intention to present to the public successful examples of women in rural tourism, so that other rural women would
Due to the obvious ambiguity and confusion that arises with various partners, donors and suppliers in Montenegro and abroad, we are obliged to clarify the situation regarding the Regional Tourism Organization Bjelasica and Komovi, and our organization called the Regional Development Agency for Bjelasica, Komovi and Prokletije . These two organizations have a similar name,