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Dubrovnik among breakout cities of the year – AOL’s Best & Worst of 2007
Dubrovnik is chosen with three other cities for Best & Worst of 2007: Breakout cities of the year by AOL Money and Finance : This is how Dubrovnik is described: ” Dubrovnik, Croatia – Our third breakout city is as old as the others are new.
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Croatian Shellfish Experience
An unusual experience of Croatian shellfish was reveiled in letters of yesterday’s New York Times: “This spring my wife and I were traveling in Croatia and stayed in the town of Mali Ston at the entrance to the Peljesac Peninsula, which is the center for farming oysters and mussels.
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61 new islands discovered in the Croatian Adriatic
According to encyclopaedias, Croatia has 1,185 islands in its part of the Adriatic Sea, 67 of which are inhabited.
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Croatia to participate at Brest International Festival of Sailors
The Brest International Festival of Sailors is taking place from 11th to 17th July 2008. It is a large sailing event organized in Brest, France. At this year’s event Croatia, Vietnam and Madagascar will be the guests of honors. These three countries will be participating with vessels which, until recently, were quite unknown to the nautical heritage.
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Croatian Island Product – the new symbol for products of Islands of Croatia
Croatian Minister of the Sea, Tourism, Transport and Development, Božidar Kalmeta stated last week in Split, Croatia , during the introduction of the new sign “Croatian Island Product”, that goal of presenting this new symbol is to promote and protect original products from our islands, to position those products on the domestic as well as on the foreign market and to promote Croatian islands in general.
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Cruise the Adriatic aboard the MS Arion
The MS Arion cruises from city to city, island to island along the Croatian coast including Dubrovnik, Split, Korcula, Kotor in Montenegro, and Corfu, Corinth in Greece and Istanbul, and Kusadasi in Turkey.
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Zadar Sea Organ, powered by lapping waves of Adriatic Sea – National Geographic Video
Zadar’s Sea Organ – a real music instrument built into Zadar‘s harbor and sea front is now the subject of a video by National Geographic,
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Croatia included in Contiki Camping Tour 2008
Contiki Holidays, the worldwide leader in vacations for 18-35 year-olds, is to include Croatia with seven nights Croatian Island Sailing in their new camping tour.
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Primosten and Biograd won European Top Tourism Awards
The Golden Flower of Europe, Europe’s top tourism award, was won this year (among a strong field of 5,600 towns) by the small town of Primošten, located near Šibenik. The silver award also went to Croatia as the second place winner was declared the town of Biograd , located near Zadar.
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Croatia – two new routes – motorway sections opened for traffic
Last week, two new routes / motorway sections opened for traffic in Croatia: The first one is route Gaženica – hub Zadar 2 that opened for traffic by Croatian Minister Božidar Kalmeta. He opened the new four-line route Gaženica – hub Zadar 2, positioned at the motorway Zagreb – Šestanovac, 17.5 km long.
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