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Methodology

How we research Montenegro's towns and sights.

Our Editorial Philosophy

A useful choice depends on your plans, season and budget. We compare options using cited sources, then explain the trade-offs.

How We Rank Options

Recommendations consider these criteria and explain their limits:

  1. 1

    Trip fit

    Match the traveller, timing and the decision the guide addresses.

  2. 2

    Scope

    Check what a ticket, pass or service includes, including stated restrictions.

  3. 3

    Season and availability

    Distinguish announced plans from current live availability.

  4. 4

    Evidence

    Cite factual claims and identify unsupported or uncertain details.

What We Don't Rank By

Understanding what we explicitly exclude matters for trust.

  • ✗Affiliate commission rates
  • ✗Paid placement
  • ✗Invented visits
  • ✗Unverified guarantees

Where Our Data Comes From

Our recommendations synthesise multiple signal types. We prioritise signals in this order:

  1. 1. Tourism offices, parks and museums

    Official descriptions, opening seasons and tickets

  2. 2. Service providers

    Direct descriptions of services and booking terms

  3. 3. Attributed reporting

    Published context with an identifiable source and date

Handling Uncertainty

When a source doesn't confirm a detail, the guide says so and points you to the operator page to check. We'd rather be clear about what is published than guess.

Read our editorial policy for the scope and limits of article review.