{"id":179752,"date":"2025-06-10T17:08:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T15:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=179752"},"modified":"2025-06-10T17:08:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T15:08:14","slug":"porta-rai-is-coming-soon-an-investment-that-positions-montenegro-as-a-premium-destination-and-brings-800-new-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/porta-rai-is-coming-soon-an-investment-that-positions-montenegro-as-a-premium-destination-and-brings-800-new-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"“PORTA RAI” IS COMING SOON: \u201cAn Investment That Positions Montenegro as a Premium Destination and Brings 800 New Jobs\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Today, with an official groundbreaking ceremony, construction has commenced on the luxury “Porta Rai” Complex on Velika Pla\u017ea near Ulcinj, representing one of the most significant tourism investments on the Adriatic coast.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Porta Rai Beachfront Hotel & Residences<\/a> project is set further to elevate Montenegro\u2019s position on the global tourism map. Its importance to the local community is reflected in the creation of 800 new jobs, primarily for the local population, while the total estimated economic impact of the project stands at \u20ac278 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the groundbreaking ceremony attended by representatives of the Municipality of Ulcinj, the importance of dialogue with the local community, transparency in business operations, institutional support, and effective cooperation with the government, was emphasized as key to the successful implementation of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The investment is a joint venture between international companies Karisma Hotels & Resorts and Dobrov & Family Group<\/strong>. Ljubi\u0161a Krstaji\u0107,<\/strong> co-owner of Karisma Hotels & Resorts, stated at the event that the project is the result of a strong vision and long-term confidence in Montenegro\u2019s potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPorta Rai<\/a> is not only the realization of my personal dream but also of a shared vision with my partner and friend Rafael F\u00e9liz. As founders and leaders of Karisma Hotels & Resorts, we are committed to tourism that delivers more than just luxury\u2014tourism that respects the community, the environment, and the people.<\/strong> Today is not only about laying a symbolic cornerstone. It marks the beginning of an ambitious vision for growth\u2014one that is being born right here, in a place we see as the new and distinctive face of Montenegrin tourism. Porta Rai is not just another luxury project\u2014it is the most comprehensive, content-rich family resort in Montenegro and along the Adriatic coast. It has been designed to meet the needs of families, with offerings for all generations, and with no compromises on comfort, safety, and quality of stay,\u201d<\/em> said Krstaji\u0107.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A DREAM AND SHARED VISION COME TRUE:<\/strong> Ljubi\u0161a Krstaji\u0107<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Addressing the attendees, Andrey Dobrov,\u00a0<\/strong>founder of the international company, Dobrov & Family Group,<\/strong> emphasised that the group\u2019s ambition was not merely to make another investment, but to create genuine value for the citizens, visitors, and Montenegro as a whole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“This project was never about simply building a resort. For us, it\u2019s the realisation of a vision my family has held since we invested in this land in 2006 \u2013 a vision to shape the Montenegrin coast into a destination of global renown, while respecting its profound natural beauty and authenticity. It is the result of nearly two decades of commitment, of believing in the potential of this extraordinary coastline. Our mission has always been to create long-term value through thoughtful development and support for local communities.\u00a0Porta Rai<\/a> reflects that mission: it will generate 800 new jobs, boost the Montenegrin economy with a \u20ac278 million overall economic impact, uplift local businesses, and contribute to Montenegro\u2019s position as a premium Mediterranean destination and one of the most exciting destinations in Europe,<\/strong>\u201d said Dobrov.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“PORTA RAI IS NOT JUST ANOTHER RESORT<\/strong>“: Andrey Dobrov<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ceremony opened with a performance by the student choir of the School for Primary Music and Ballet Education in Ulcinj, led by conductor Professor Gzim \u0110ekaj. The final act\u2014the laying of the foundation stone\u2014symbolically marked the beginning of a new chapter in Ulcinj\u2019s development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first phase of construction will include part of the hotel facilities, residential units, and supporting infrastructure, with the full completion of the complex planned by the end of 2029.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Porta Rai<\/a> will be the first complex of its kind in Montenegro, rated five stars and offering seven swimming pools, sports courts, a spa center, restaurants, children\u2019s facilities, and an exclusive shopping promenade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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KARISMA HOTELS & RESORTS\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0
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Karisma Hotels & Resorts is a globally recognized luxury hotel group that owns, operates, and develops an impressive portfolio across Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe through various brands including Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts, Margaritaville Island Reserve\u00ae\ufe0f by Karisma, Karisma Villas, BOR Hotel by Karisma, and Azul Beach Resorts by Karisma. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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STYLE, BEAUTY, COMFORT: <\/strong>Hotel BOR by Carisma in Zlatibor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The group has received numerous top industry awards, including Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler\u2019s \u201cTop 30 Hotels in Cancun\u201d<\/em>, the World Waterpark Association\u2019s \u201cLeading Edge Award\u201d<\/em>, Travel Weekly\u2019s \u201cMagellan Awards\u201d<\/em>, and the prestigious AAA Five Diamond and Four Diamond Awards<\/em>. Karisma Hotels & Resorts is committed to supporting both its employees and the communities in which it operates, delivering authentic experiences and earning global recognition for its creative and innovative approach to hospitality management.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0

Click here<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>for more information about Karisma Hotels & Resorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DOBROV & FAMILY GROUP\u00a0\u00a0
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Dobrov & Family Group is a privately owned international business group with over 35 years of experience across a wide expanse of industries. It is a market-leading, family-owned company known for its innovation, drive for positive impact on local communities, and commitment to delivering long-term growth. The group\u2019s main areas of activity include hospitality, real estate development, venture capital & private capital, and renewable energy investment. Operating across Europe,\u00a0Dobrov\u00a0& Family Group has a broad project portfolio in the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Cyprus, Montenegro, and Germany. Its award-winning residential developments in the Czech Republic underscore the company\u2019s commitment to excellence and quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SVETSKI EKSKLUZIV NA ZLATIBORU: Otvoren najluksuzniji hotel sa 5 zvezdica „BOR by Karisma“, stigli i prvi gosti! (FOTO GALERIJA)<\/a><\/blockquote>