Located outside of Dubrovnik's Old Town, Fort Lovrijenac is hard to miss from the Walls of the City of Dubrovnik. This stunning fortress was once supposed to have been built by the Venetians, but Dubrovnik was faster and when the Venetians arrived, they were confronted with this amazing structure that "hides" an interesting secret - … Continue reading Sights from Fort Lovrijenac -Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Lokrum, the cursed island
It is impossible to miss the vision of Lokrum Island from Dubrovnik's Old Town. From above, Lokrum seems like an oasis of forest floating in the Adriatic. And it did seem like a fresh and welcoming place to be on the hottest day of the week I was staying in Dubrovnik. That is what I … Continue reading Lokrum, the cursed island
Views from Dubrovnik City Walls
If you haven't noticed already from my previous posts, I fell in love with Croatia and I've developed a serious crush on Dubrovnik. The city is one of those places that is beautiful from the inside out. You need to allow yourself to get lost in its narrow streets, but you also cannot miss the … Continue reading Views from Dubrovnik City Walls
The Monk feeding the Pigeons – Dubrovnik, Croatia
I believe these pigeons are waiting for the monk. I personally never had a problem with pigeons, even when once one decided to throw a "grenade" at me in Trafalgar Square, London, thankfully "only" hitting my phone. But I understand why cities and even some people have an issue with them. I have a friend … Continue reading The Monk feeding the Pigeons – Dubrovnik, Croatia
Getting lost in Dubrovnik, Croatia
It is true that not all who wander are lost. In Dubrovnik, I was wandering and most of times lost. And that was so perfectly fine. My favourite activity in Dubrovnik was literally to get lost in the maze that all of those narrow, stoned streets put together. I could spend hours there and every … Continue reading Getting lost in Dubrovnik, Croatia




