A stone road built nearly 7,000 years ago has been uncovered beneath the waters off the Croatian island of Korčula, buried ...
Korčula is enjoying another strong tourism season, with visitor arrivals matching last year after an excellent pre-season, while cruise ships and yachts continue to keep the island bustling ...
As you travel to Korčula from the mainland nearby, the crowded little houses on the edge of the island seem to be pushing each other out of the way to see if you are friend or foe. Holding them in, ...
Heading to the islands of Croatia on a cruise or just visiting some of the beauty of the Dalmatian Coast, there is one popular small town that satisfies a number of travelers needs. Culture, art, ...
You’d be forgiven for never hearing of Korčula, Croatia—a small Dalmatian island of just 106 square miles, neatly tucked beneath the country’s sprawling coastline, home to some of the best beaches in ...
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Youngsters play soccer near a fort at the port of Korčula, which once served as the arsenal of the Venetian Empire in the Adriatic. Josef Polleross, Anzenberger/Redux For me, it is the most beautiful ...
If the old story is correct, the 800-year-old gated stone tower—with its arched doorway providing entrance to Croatia’s medieval town of Korčula—once served as an exit for a man who, perhaps more than ...
Jane is a travel writer and hotel expert specialising in Croatia and Montenegro, based in Dalmatia. She has a degree in architecture and worked with a studio in Rome, before co-authoring the DK ...
Abound with rustic charm, the medieval settlement of Korčula town has a year-round appeal. The palm-lined streets and ancient surrounding walls regularly invite comparisons with nearby Dubrovnik. And ...