Krk,Nin, Ist( Is't Ist?It's!),Pag :Pythonesque names but nothing silly about the country;it is beautiful, and serious about attracting tourists. We took overnight ferry from Bari mid-April and arrived in Dubrovnik at dawn! The city still lovely despite many more tourists since Helen was last here in early 70s on a Prospect Theatre tour. Now one can walk around the walls and we did:2 hours circling the city almost blinded by the expanse of bright red roof tiles,all new and possibly many replacing old roofs destroyed in the Serb-Croat war. Small world story:bumped into motorhoming friends,Colin & Di, in Dubrovnik. We first met them over Christmas at the now legendary Parking Lagani in Giardini Naxos,Sicily. Over coffee and a catch-up they gave us good advice about avoiding road works further up the coast by taking the island
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