Regional Development Agency for Bjelasica, Komovi and Prokletije has organized a promotional trip through the Katun Road Borderline Heights on July 12 and 13, 2017. Twenty tourism actors from Kosovo and Montenegro participated in this trip, representatives of tourism agencies, but also reps of Ministry of Tourism and National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro. The reason for this event has been presentation of brand new toruism product in Montenegro, focused specifically on katuns as important cultural heritage of this region. The trip lasted for two days, and most of the katuns on the Katun road have been visited, accommodation was arranged in ethno village Oka i po in Kaludra, and all meals were arranged in katuns. Participants tried rifing bicycles and horse, but they particulary enjoyed home-made specialties in katuns. In Kaludarske kape katun the group was surprised by the lamb on the spit, and this specialty is traditional for St. Peters day, a holiday when all katuns are full of people. The impressions and the comments from all participants in this trip have been highly positive, and from tourism agencies it is expected to include the offer developed through this EU funded project into their regular offer.
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