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Dubrovnik / Croatia

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Dubrovnik's old town enclosed by its stone city walls, with tiled roofs and the Adriatic beyond — Photo: Bracodbk, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Author Bracodbk · CC BY-SA 3.0 File source

When to visit 1

When should I visit Dubrovnik, Croatia, for the best experience?May, early June, or late September into early October — November is Dubrovnik's wettest month, at 5.62 inches (142.8 mm) on the Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological…

Things to do 1

What are the most worthwhile things to do in Dubrovnik on a first visit?Walk the full wall circuit, then go up and go offshore — the Old City of Dubrovnik was inscribed by UNESCO in 1979 under criteria (i), (iii) and (iv), and the walls are…

Food and drink 1

Where should I eat in Dubrovnik, and which local food or drink is worth trying?Eat shellfish from Mali Ston Bay and drink Pelješac reds — the oyster beds up the coast and the Plavac Mali vineyards above them are the two things Dubrovnik's table…

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