You might recognise Dubrovnik from its TV fame on Game of Thrones (huge parts of the city were used as the backdrop for the show) but this Medieval town has much more to offer than cinematic wonder.
The best way to get around Dubrovnik is on foot. In fact, the entire historic center is only open to pedestrians. To reach the city, many travelers fly into Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), located less than ...
Like something out of a picture-perfect fairy tale, the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia, is a walled medieval city set right on the sea, with drawbridges (used in the 1991-92 war) and 18-ft-/6-m-high ...
Lusting after a weekend getaway to chase away the winter blues? Head to Dubrovnik, famously eulogised by Lord Byron as “the pearl of the Adriatic”, with good reason. The Unesco-protected Croatian ...
Located in Fort St. John's ground floor, the aquarium, run by the University of Dubrovnik's Institute for Marine and Coastal Research, is a cool and peaceful spot to take in the Adriatic Sea's flora ...
Jane Foster, our resident expert, offers her top tips on the hottest things to do and places to shop and drink this season. If you're visiting in May-June or September-October, Banje Beach, (Frana ...
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Hotel Bellevue, which sits on a cliff overlooking the Dalmatian Coast, underwent a major renovation (care of Lisbon’s Tereza Prego Design ) in 2019, but the property isn’t lacking in old-world charm.
A crowd of tourists just outside Dubrovnik's Old Town. Photo Credit: Christina Jelski DUBROVNIK, Croatia -- "This tour won't be a Game of Thrones tour," our guide, Tanja Bosnic, informed us before we ...
From the terra-cotta-topped buildings to the glittering sea below, Dubrovnik will enchant you from the moment you pass through one of its stone gates. This picturesque city in the south of Croatia ...