Two other provinces of the former Yugoslavia are beginning their news ‘lives’ after more serious damage from the 1990s war. Croatia is on its way to becoming a tourist Mecca, having been discovered already by western Europeans. And why not? The Croatian Riviera is breathtaking and is half the cost of the French Riviera. Split is a treasure town, going back to the Roman Empire. Dubrovnik is a 7th Century city that is one of the most charming communities in all of Europe. We’ll also show you Mostar Bridge, destroyed in war and rebuilt as a gesture of peace. Highlights include the island of Krk and the town of Vrbnik, the Istrian peninsula and Dubrovnik George Bauer, the Traveler, is a radio and television journalist with 30 years of experience. He’s been a reporter and anchor on local stations and national networks in the United States and Great Britain. Now he has decided to change course and give in to a nagging desire–to travel and tell others about exciting places across the globe.The Seasoned Traveler is a unique series created especially for today’s over-50 explorer. Award-winning broadcast journalist and travel aficionado George Bauer presents destinations and useful travel tips in a style that is informative, fast-paced and fun. The series caters to both the active explorer and the traveler who prefers a more relaxed pace.

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Take a look at the «ATP world tour uncovered» Youtube video about Umag. In this film you can see why it is our tournament one of the most favorite to all of the players. ATP Studena Croatia Open will confirm the status of one of the most important social and sports events in Croatia. During the tournament Umag becomes an unavoidable summer centre of tennis, entertainment and social activities. ATP Studena Croatia Open Umag has an image that is associated with summer holidays, with entertainment and with people that actually come here to relax and have fun while doing things they can’t do through the year: TO HAVE A GOOD TIME! — you can check that out by clicking on this movie!

Dubrovnik (Italian: Ragusa), is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea coast positioned at the terminal end of the Isthmus of Dubrovnik. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations on the Adriatic, a seaport and the center of Dubrovnik-Neretva county. The patron saint of the city is Sveti Vlaho (Saint Blaise), whose statues are seen around the city. He has an importance similar to that of St. Mark the Evangelist to Venice. One of the larger churches in city is named after Saint Blaise. The city boasts of many old buildings, such as the Arboretum Trsteno, the oldest arboretum in the world, dating back to before 1492. Also, the third oldest European pharmacy is located in the city, which dates back to 1317 (and is the only one still in operation today). It is located at Little Brothers monastery in Dubrovnik. Stradun or Placa (Stradone or Corso) is the main street of Dubrovnik, Croatia. The limestone-paved pedestrian street runs some 300 metres through the Old Town, the historic part of the city surrounded by the Walls of Dubrovnik Dubrovački trubaduri – Ulicama moga grada.

Bike, boat, eat and drink the wonders of the Dalmatian Coast on our bike tour of Croatia, an island-hopping adventure that will have you cycling along the most stunning coastline in Europe.

Views from Jelarje and Veliki Sadikovac peaks near Baske Ostarije on Velebit, Croatia

Five days of sun, regattas, beach volley and parties: this will be the 1st On Board Xperience 2011 in Porquerolles.

If its of any reference, I am already going to be visiting England, netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. I would like my last destination country have something that is unique apart from these countries that I am already visiting (ie. I will be seeing mountains in Switzerland and Austria, so I dont need my last destination to be oriented around seeing yet more mountain landscapes.