Just like in Dubrovnik, I let my feet roam freely around the old town of Split, with no specific destination in mind. Wandering aimlessly from sunlit squares to cobbled stoned alleys, ancient arches and roman columns, I relished the quiet thrill of unexpected discoveries. Split, Croatia, is renowned for its rich 1,700-year history and the …
Game of Thrones filming locations such as Fort Lovrijenac (Red Keep), Jesuit Stairs (Walk of Shame), and Pile Gate (entrance to King’s Landing) are scattered throughout the Old Town. Though the old town was CGI-transformed into King's Landing and the Red Keep, Dubrovnik's distinctive features are still recognizable. Dubrovnik was chosen as the setting of King’s Landing (southern capital of Westeros) …
After a 5-hour bus journey from Podgorica, I got into Dubrovnik just after noon. My decision to stay close to the old town, though more costly, was justified. Over the next 3 days, I was able to fully explore the old town's rich history, churches, monasteries and cobbled streets numerous times and at different hours …
Rising above the sparkling Adriatic sea, the Dubrovnik City Walls are a stone fortress turned spectacular viewpoint—an unbroken loop of towers, battlements, and centuries-old tales. Systematically Built and Strengthened As defense against land and sea attacks, the Republic of Ragusa fortified the old town with centuries-old walls built between the 13th and 17th centuries. Perched …
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