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To: F-117A

Montenegro has a truly beautiful coastline.

Sveti Stefan has been a jet set hangout for many years, drawing the likes of Richard Burton & Elizabeth Taylor, Sydney Portier, back in the day when Yugoslavia was a favorite location for shooting films.

The Montenegrin coast can and will easily support tourism, but that is about it, in terms of industry at the moment.

My family is originally from the Bay of Kotor (Boka Kotorska), hence the "Bokababe".

I wish Crna Gora (Montenegro) luck, in their independence. And I am afraid that they will need all the goodwill and good fortune that they can get in order to deal with their future.

I share in the the following analyst's opinion :

"It was easier for Montenegro to acquire independence than it will be to preserve it," said political analyst Slavko Zivanov in an interview on Monday.

Zivanov also outlined that Montenegrin prime minister Milo Djukanovic, leader of the supporters of independence, "should thank his fellow citizens of Albanian ethnic origin and Muslims for the outcome of the referendum." However, Djukanovic "should expect a big headache as the latters will hand him the bill for their favors," added Zivanov. He referred to the opinion expressed by many other political analysts that Montenegro will soon have to deal with demands for local autonomy by Muslims and locals of Albanian ethnic origin, who together represent about 20 per cent of Montenegro’s population of 620,000.....http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Politics&loid=8.0.301243622&par=0


16 posted on 05/22/2006 12:21:26 PM PDT by Bokababe (The Price of Freedom is Eternal Vigilance)
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To: Bokababe
Parts of the movie Savior were filmed in or near Kotor. Beautiful country.
17 posted on 05/22/2006 1:00:01 PM PDT by F-117A
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To: Bokababe
Parts of the movie Savior were filmed in or near Kotor. Beautiful country.
18 posted on 05/22/2006 1:00:02 PM PDT by F-117A
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