A (very) brief history of Dubrovnik Dating back to the 7th century, Dubrovnik was once a town known as Ragusa, founded by refugees from an ancient Greek colony – Epidaurus. Since then, Dubrovnik has changed hands several times, having been part of the Byzantine Empire, the Republic of Venice, the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy, and … Read more
Top five things to do in Dubrovnik during your visit in 2022.
Dubrovnik offers its visitors many restaurant, bistro, fast-food and pizza options, from Michelin-starred to budget.
Dubrovnik is so much more than just the beaches and the bars. Find out what else there is to do and enjoy in this hub of history and culture.
During the early hours of the 1st of October, 1991, the JNA’s barbaric attack on Dubrovnik and the surrounding area began. During the hazy hours of dawn, exactly 26 years ago, the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA), readily aided by Serbian-Montenegrin aggressors, began their primitive and senseless attack on the Pearl of the Adriatic, the surrounding … Read more
La perle de l’Adriatique pour certains, King’s Landing pour d’autres, la ville fortifiée de Dubrovnik, site du patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO est une perfection pour tous. Conseils sur les voyages, la gastronomie, l’hébergement, les sites touristiques et les choses à faire.
As Jurica Gaspar/Morski writes, the Rijeka-Dubrovnik ferry line was considered unprofitable and was dropped, this decision of Jadrolinija’s management put an end to the very long tradition of connecting the northern and extreme southern part of the Croatian Adriatic was unpopular with many. Although back in 2016 the Croatian Government made a decision to reintroduce the … Read more
Dubrovnik, the walled city Lord Byron once called the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic,’ has dazzled tourists for decades. Historians claim that tourism first really set off in this picturesque walled city in 1945. Its inclusion in UNESCO’s World Heritage List over 30 years later only heightened its fame. The breakup of Yugoslavia in the early … Read more
August 17, 2020 – The Umi Teppanyaki experience at Rixos Dubrovnik, where gourmet art and entertainment combine to the backdrop of unforgettable Dalmatian sunsets. A perfect dining experience is an individual thing. For some it is about the food, for others the presentation and service, the ambiance or the entertainment. It is rare to capture … Read more
August 17, 2020 – The Umi Teppanyaki experience at Rixos Dubrovnik, where gourmet art and entertainment combine to the backdrop of unforgettable Dalmatian sunsets. A perfect dining experience is an individual thing. For some it is about the food, for others the presentation and service, the ambiance or the entertainment. It is rare to capture … Read more
