Montenegro Nominated for Top European Destination by Wanderlust Magazine

British travel magazine Wanderlust has nominated Montenegro for “Most Desirable European Destination” in its 2024 Reader Travel Awards. The Montenegro National Tourism Organization (NTO) celebrates this prestigious recognition, highlighting the country’s rising popularity in European tourism.

Wanderlust’s Influence and Montenegro’s Appeal

Wanderlust, a leading publication focused on sustainable travel, significantly influences British travelers’ choices. Its extensive readership and strong online presence amplify this nomination’s impact, solidifying Montenegro’s appeal.

Montenegro, known for stunning landscapes, rich culture, and sustainable practices, is already popular among Wanderlust readers. Last year, it ranked among the magazine’s top 10 most desirable emerging destinations worldwide.

Sustainability and Responsible Tourism

This nomination recognizes Montenegro’s dedication to responsible tourism. The country has made significant strides in preserving its environment, promoting local communities, and offering authentic experiences. This focus on sustainability resonates with Wanderlust’s values and readership.

Showcasing Montenegro’s Unique Attractions

The award ceremony, a collaboration between Wanderlust and the World Travel Market, will occur on November 6th at London’s Tate Modern. The NTO will attend, showcasing Montenegro’s diverse offerings:

• Stunning Adriatic coastline
• Majestic mountains
• Charming medieval towns
• Vibrant cultural scene

The NTO will also emphasize Montenegro’s commitment to sustainable tourism, demonstrating how visitors can enjoy its beauty while minimizing environmental impact.

A Bright Future for Montenegrin Tourism

This nomination is a major boost for Montenegro’s tourism industry. With its unique blend of natural wonders, cultural treasures, and commitment to sustainability, Montenegro has all the elements to become a leading European destination. The NTO is optimistic about the country’s chances of winning, recognizing this nomination as a testament to Montenegro’s growing appeal and potential in the global tourism market.