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The Rough Guide to Croatia - Jonathan Bousfield

Description: ISBN 1843537834 / Author: Jonathan Bousfield / Genre: Travel / "The Rough Guide to Croatia" is your ultimate handbook to one of Europe's ... more

The Rough Guide to Croatia - Jonathan Bousfield ... most beautiful countries. From the medieval city of Dubrovnik and the unspoilt island of Vis to the rural hinterland of Zagreb, this guide captures all of Croatia's highlights in a full colour introduction. The top hotels, bars and restaurants are all uncovered in the detailed listings section with the new 'Author's Pick' feature highlighting the very best options. There are plenty of practical tips on a host of outdoor activities from hiking the hills to scuba diving in the Adriatic. The guide also looks at Croatia's history, folk music and literature and comes complete with maps and plans for every area. "The Rough Guide to Croatia" is like having a local friend plan your trip!

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... goodbye to Korcula from our ship at 8.00a.m the next morning and began our journey along the coast to Dubrovnik recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage site and fondly named The Jewel of the Adriatic. As lunchtime approached Dubrovnik came into view. I was curious as to what we would feel as Dubrovnik was under siege during the Homeland War and tourism was obviously destroyed. The siege lasted for seven months and the city inhabitants were trapped behind the medieval city walls. Electricity and communications were cut off...more

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The Rough Guide to Croatia - Jonathan Bousfield: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (2847 words)
by lamorna - written on 26/06/04 (Very useful, 784 readings)
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The Croatians say that if you count the number of spots on a Dalmatian dog you will find that there are over two thousand of them ? as many spots as there are islands along the Dalmatian coast of Croatia. Our ship, the M/S Dalmacija, was to take us from the Port of Venice, across the Adriatic and then we were to cruise through the islands, isles and reefs of Dalmatia docking and disembarking at several historic towns and cities such as Split and Dubrovnik, with a brief visit to Corfu and Montenegro and then returning to Venice for a last spectacular evening viewing Venice by night in a motorboat. Are you excited ? because we certainly were? The M/S ...

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