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Day 12 - Wine and sun in Korčula

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May 30th 2018
By Nicola We had an early start in Dubrovnik with our boat needing to depart early for a long day of travel to the island of Korčula - supposedly the birth place of the explorer Marco Polo. Well... in the time he was born, Korčula was under Venetian rule, so the Italians claim him too, but on this island everyone "knows" he was Croatian! It was a scorcher of a day! We were travelling North ... read more

Europe » Croatia

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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