Apartments Brigita Dubrovnik
Kriva 7 Dubrovnik, 20000, Croatia
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So this is how an old city should be...
... 15 day was quite easy to do, that didn't even happen at lunch today. As a result, dinner is a box of delicious German muesli and a roll of (Mulino Bianco!) Italian oatmeal cookies from the supermarket. But the city really is astoundingly beautiful and easy to navigate. I'm so tired of hearing of all the cliche comparisons to Venice that are made, and there's nothing canal-like about this city, but I couldn't shake the ...
A Town known for its red tile roofs and Fortress
... it from war devastation, in 1991, after the breakup of Yugoslavia, it was besieged by Serb-Montenegrin forces for 7 months and heavily damaged by shelling.
For more information on the history of Dubrovnik from ancient times to the present go to Historical Dubrovnik
For a great video by Rick Steves click here ...
Stormy weather
... rain. When I arrived at the terminal, we swam through the rain to board the ferry. Only to find out that while we did have a ticket, we did not have boarding passes, so back out into the rain I went. Negotiating the ticket office, passport control and more rain, I finally managed to get us boarded for our six hour voyage from Dubrovnik to Bari, Italy. Then the rain stopped.
The passage was ...
Dubrovnik
... though which tells me something about the quality of the wine.
Next day i made it on the wall. Spending 10 euro is a bit much for these kind of things...but the locals know how far they can take the price it seems. Even nicer was the boat-ride to the island just of the coast. A nice botanical garden, small salt lake and a fort make it an ideal day-trip.
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Zdravo Dubrovnik!
Zdravo! Well after a very early start and some battling with the pinnacle of efficiency that is Luton airport, we are finally on the road!
As we had to be up at 4, most of the flight was a bit fuzzy, but the approach to Dubrovnik well made up for it. Coming over the Adriatic we chose the right side (well the left really) to see the old city as we came into land. We wish we had our camera out but it was a bit too ...


