In our 15 years of operation, our adventures in untouched beauty have won acclaim from top travel media such as The Times Travel, The Guardian, Lonely Planet and others. Just take a look at our media coverage below.
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We’re available for press enquiries and our co-founders Ben and Emma Heywood are available to comment on responsible tourism, adventure travel, as well as our range of small group activity holidays to Montenegro and other Western Balkan countries. We also arrange fam trips from time to time, so please get in touch using the details below to go on our list.
Contact: Emma Heywood, emma@undiscoveredmontenegro.com, +382 69402 374
Undiscovered Montenegro media articles
Ben and Emma are featured in Classic Landrover Magazine’s January 2025 issue talking about their love of travel, Montenegro…and Landrovers!
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Our sister company Undiscovered Balkans is included in Wanderlust’s 2024 Travel Green List (for Tour Operators making a difference)!
Wanderlust Magazine, June / July issue 2024
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The 2024 Lonely Planet Guide to Montenegro is out, and we get no fewer than 6 mentions!
Lonely Planet Publications, 2024
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Emma explains to Euronews how to travel more sustainably as a family!
Euronews, 24th February 2024
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The Guardian’s Catherine Mack tries out our Montenegro-Albania kayaking holiday!
The Guardian, 9th August 2023
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Emma explains how to engage in more sustainable travel practices to Adventure Travel Networking!
Adventure Travel Networking, 10th May 2023
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Euronews recommends you come visit Lake Skadar with Undiscovered Montenegro!
Euronews, 29th November 2022
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The Daily Telegraph features our Winter Multi Activity holiday!
The Daily Telegraph, 8th March 2022
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The Guardian interviews Emma about her favourite places in Montenegro!
The Guardian, 7th October 2021
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Our kayaking day trips are nominated as the “Wow!” moment of a visit to Montenegro! The Sun, 6th March 2021.
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Emma sells Lake Skadar and Montenegro as the ideal post-Covid destination on Channel 4’s “Luxury Holidays: How to…Get Away This Year”! Channel 4, 4th March 2021
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Mary Novakovich reports on how Emma and the Undiscovered Montenegro team are coping with Covid-19, lockdowns, quarantines and a very unusual year indeed…
The Telegraph, 2nd April 2020
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Helen Ochyra from The Times is tempted to move here full-time after experiencing our holidays!
The Times, September 2019
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The Daily Telegraph lists 13 things you ought to know about Montenegro – and visiting Lake Skadar with us is no:10!
The Daily Telegraph, 25th March 2019
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Robin McKelvie rates our holidays, and especially Ben’s barbecue skills!
The Scotsman, August 2018
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The Guardian selects our wilderness kayaking holiday as one of their top 20 great lake and mountain holidays in Europe!
The Guardian, 14th April 2018
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“Check out Undiscovered Montenegro for Skadar at its most spectacular!” – The best places to travel in 2018
The Irish Times, 6th January 2018
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American Express Travel profiles Emma’s life change!
American Express Travel, 10th December 2016
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Lake Skadar is an “emerald oasis…that will immediately take your breath away” says Paste Magazine!
Paste Magazine, 2nd November 2016
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Award-winning travel writer Rudolf Abraham’s excellent article about Lake Skadar for the latest Luštica Bay magazine!
Luštica Bay magazine, July 2016
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German blogger Kerstin Beck’s prose is almost as beautiful as her photography!
Paradise Found, 30th June 2016 (German only)
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“Kayak the extraordinary Lake Skadar with Undiscovered Montenegro” says the Irish Times, in a feature on fun, sustainable holidays!
The Irish Times, 18th June 2016
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The Independent recommends Undiscovered Montenegro in its 2016 country guide!
The Independent, 28th March 2016
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The Daily Telegraph rates Lake Skadar and Undiscovered Montenegro one of Montenegro’s “Magnificent Five” must-dos!
The Saturday Telegraph, 12th March 2016
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The Observer newspaper rates us as one of the five best holiday deals available!
The Observer, 27th December 2015
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Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet loves Lake Skadar and recommends you see it all with us…
Svenska Dagbladet, 27th June 2015 (Swedish only)
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Lonely Planet Traveller magazine has a 13 page feature on Montenegro in their April 2015 issue – and we feature on 4 of them!
Lonely Planet Traveller magazine, April 2015
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We are voted one of the top 20 family adventures for 2015 by The Times and Sunday Times!
The Times and Sunday Times, January 2015
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Germany’s Bild Zeitung lists 18 top secret European beauty spots that Lonely Planet Germany recommend you check out ASAP – and we are one of them!
Bild Zeitung, 8th October 2014 (German only)
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UK magazine Wild Travel understands what’s special about Lake Skadar’s wildlife – and we’re the recommended operator!
Wild Travel magazine, September 2014
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Matt Lambert at Meanderbug recommends our kayaking tours – and has made a short video too!
www.meanderbug.com, July 2014
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The lovely Jörg Spaniol features us in GEO Saison, Germany’s National Geographic 
Geo Saison, July 2014 (German only)
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Undiscovered Montenegro are featured in The Guardian newspaper!
The Guardian, June 2014
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Undiscovered Montenegro and our Lake Skadar agency get a recommendation from National Geographic Traveller!
National Geographic Traveller, August 2013
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Stylist Magazine recommends you avoid the coastal Montenegro and come to visit us instead.
Stylist Magazine, April 2013
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Our kayaking holiday rated one of the top 5 best adventure holidays by the Daily Telegraph.
The Daily Telegraph, 8th August 2012
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Undiscovered Montenegro and Villa Miela recommended as the place to stay the Frankfurter Allgemeine’s Sonntagzeiten (German only).
Frankfurter Allgemeine, 12th July 2012
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Undiscovered Montenegro and Villa Miela recommended as the place to stay in The Independent’s Guide to Montenegro
The Independent, 1st June 2012
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Voted no:6 in 12 hot European destinations the crowds haven’t ruined yet – with Undiscovered Montenegro the recommended tour operator.
MSN Travel, 15th November 2011
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