- Beginning of the journey in the Blue Cave (Plava Spilja) near Herceg Novi: Sophie and Jack Delf are diving in the blue waters of this cave.Jack tells about the beauty of the Bay of Kotor (an inlet with with a length of 28 kilometers) with a wild nature and also palm trees.Then Jack and Sophie are in Kotor: they look at the parade of the Brotherhood of the Mariners: the people of Montenegro know their history and enjoy celebrating the important historical moments.Then Jack tells about the earthquake of 1979 and the help of the Unesco to rebuild the historical center.Then Sophie travels to the village of Njegusi to meet Petar , the smoked ham producer: Petar shows her how he makes the hams and the cellar where he has 4.000 smoked hams: later there is a dinner: smoked ham, cheese and red wine.Héléna Videau accepts to go with Sophie to Mount Locven (1.749 meters above sea level), a national park: they climb the mountain, see the Petar Petrovic Njegos's Mausoleum and enjoy the panorama of the mountains.On the next day Sophie is at Budva where she meets Natasa Spiric (a Serbian woman who has live for some years in France): they walk through the town, Natasa explains that Budva is like Saint-Tropez in France: a lot of boutiques (shoes, dresses, jewels) and the beaches.The they go to Montebay Villa, the hotel managed by Natasa who explains that Montenegro has become a new touristic destination. After that Sophie travels to the troglodyte monastery of Ostrog: she climbs the steps to the monastery and meets Pere Sergije, an Orthodox monk who tells him the story of Saint-Basil and his miracles: at the beginning of the 17th century the Christians were fleeing from the Ottomans and hiding in the caves of Ostrog: then Saint Basil begin to make miracles: since then the Montenegro people come to Ostrog to touch the relics of the saint, to thanks for his miracles and to ask for a good health for their family.Then Sophie travels by car to Podgorica: in a public park she listens to Milan Filipovic singing and playing the gusle (an instrument made with maple wood): Milan sings songs about the history of Montenegro.Later Sophie travels to the Skadar lake where she meets Radovoje Raicevic (a man who has lived in Switzerland for years and has come back to Montenegro): they look at the lake and later they go to a vineyard: there Milo Klisic and his brother Ilica Klisic are harvesting grapes: Sophie ask about the variety and they explain that the grape variety is called vranac:besides the brothers have a lot of fruit trees(fig tree, apple , peach trees, plum trees. Then Radivoje, Sophie and the Klisic family are together and share ham and cheese and they make a toast to the friendship with red white. Besides we see zooms about the bay of Kotor and the exotic plants, about the Brotherhood of the Mariners, about Vesna, the female shepherd in the Durmitor mountains and Milic Jancic the park ranger, about the rafting , about the real estate boom at the seaside, about Ulcinj, the town with people of three religions living in peace,about Dragan Cicvaric , the fisherman in the Skadar lake and Nela Vesovic, the ornithologist observing the migratory birds at the Skadar lake.—zutterjp48
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