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Cocktails on the fortress

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June 9th 2007
Yesterday i woke up about 7 an saw us going out of Šipan with the morning sun, really nice. After a long swim break an a petrol stop, it was off to explore the town of Korcula. Again the old town was a bit like Dubrov, built with a wall around it. Saw Marco Polos house from the outside. There is only one main street an they call this the thinking street as it is the only one without stairs. We w ... 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