Dubrovnik

Before-and-after pictures of abandoned resort Kupari that lies near Dubrovnik on Croatia’s coast

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Walls strewn with bullet holes and graffiti, crumbling brickwork and shattered glass. It’s hard to believe that these abandoned buildings once stood gleaming – part of the exclusive Dalmatian beach resort of Kupari, where the Yugoslav military elite and their families would holiday. These fascinating before-and-after pictures highlight the transformation of the resort – which … Read more

Avoid the crowds and high prices of Bali and Dubrovnik and try Bintan and Sibenik instead

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Should there be Oscars for the most spectacular places on earth, plenty would deserve the lifetime achievement award, from Venice to the Taj Mahal. Yet lesser-known spots nearby may be every bit as inviting. With ‘overtourism’ affecting so many of our best-loved holiday destinations, it’s time to think laterally. Here’s what we suggest… Love Dubrovnik? … Read more