City Walls of Dubrovnik

Paradise on the Adriatic

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October 14th 2008
THURSDAY After arriving in Croatia, just a short 2 hour flight from our Dutch home, we checked into our hotel which overlooked the Adriatic and the small town of Trogir in the distance. After dropping our bags off, we ate dinner on the shore at a place called Zule. It was mid October and we were eating dinner in t-shirts beside the shore. To add to the enjoyment, the exchange rate was very favo ... read more

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The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a feder... ... read more