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Typically Croatian

This photo was taken from one of our balconies in our Cavtat apartment and, in a way, gives a good snapshot of Croatia. Fresh fruit grows everywhere, the sea is never far away and most buildings are made from the white stone quarried from the mountains in the background.
Coasting Through Croatia

August 2nd 2008
Sea ports, despite having an undeniable romance and charm, are rough places. We’ve seen a fair few of them during this third leg (Porto, Marseille, Portsmouth etc) so feel qualified to comment and there’s no doubt the Italian ones are above average in the scary stakes. Take Napoli (Naples) for example. Despite being just across the bay from sleepy Sorrento, it has a fearsome reputation within ... read more
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Croatian Flag 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
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