The top city to visit in 2016: Kotor | Lonely Planet

A visual portrait of the top city in our Best in Travel 2016 selections. Kotor, in Montenegro, is drop-dead gorgeous from every angle. Within the city walls, locals sip strong coffee at pavement cafes and queue for warm bread at the bakers amid a dreamy maze of alleys and plazas; beyond them, the mountain-encircled, fjordlike bay of the same name is one of the most photogenic spots in all of Europe. Better still, the cruise ships have yet to overwhelm this marvel of the Med –