Croatia Travel Blog

Diocletian’s Palace

Posted on 23. Jan, 2008 by John Brackett.

Split is living ancient history. Diocletian’s Palace still stands as a monument to the power of the Roman Empire. Medieval buildings that sprout from the Palace walls have been converted to modern shops, cafes and hotels.

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Discovering Hvar Town

Posted on 20. Jan, 2008 by John Brackett.

They call Hvar “Queen of the Dalmatian Islands” because it is literally paradise. Hvar has a rich history as a strategic and commerce center. More recently it has become the famous as “The New Riviera”.

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Traveling to Montenegro from Dubrovnik

Posted on 19. Jan, 2008 by John Brackett.

Montenegro is just being discovered as a tour destination. Our travels took us from the undisturbed fjords to the medieval town of Budva, to the man-made island of “Our lady of The Rock” in the Bay of Kotor and the luxury island hotel of Sveti Stefan.

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