| Cavtat | | | | some time, you can visit a section of the fjord whilst |
| Recently resurrected as a visitor destination, for | | | | on your holidays in Croatia. |
| tourists on their holidays to Croatia, the southern-most | | | | Wine Tasting |
| town of Cavtat is a must see destination. This quaint | | | | The Adriatic produces some great wines and currently |
| fishing village provides the anti-thesis to the bustling | | | | this secret is known by very few people on their |
| capital of Dubrovnik and if you're taking your Croatia | | | | holidays to Croatia. If you consider yourself a wine-buff |
| holidays in the city, then its location across the bay | | | | or simply want to taste the local beverage then why |
| from the capital, makes it easily accessible when on a | | | | not take a day trip to the Peljesac Peninsula. This |
| daytrip. The resort boasts a number of small beaches | | | | destination is the prime place on the island for wine |
| dotted around the peninsula and is well known for the | | | | tasting and the wine produced in the region is both |
| many seafood restaurants that it boasts. Also worth | | | | inexpensive and of excellent quality. With plenty of |
| checking out are the churches of St. Nicholas and the | | | | tasting opportunities this tour promises to be a |
| monastery church of Our Lady of the Snows. The | | | | welcome addition to your holidays in Croatia. |
| journey from Dubrovnik takes just 40 minutes by | | | | Crossing the Border |
| water-taxi and as you approach the city on your | | | | 300kms away from Dubrovnik lies the border of |
| return you are rewarded with classic views of the | | | | Bosnia-Herzegovina, a border which symbolises the |
| capital. | | | | heartache of all the wars following the break-up of |
| The Black Mountain | | | | Yugoslavia. Many will remember watching in horror as |
| Just an hour's drive away from Dubrovnik is the | | | | the Mostar Bridge fell down, but with the bridge now |
| country of Montenegro, with its steep mountains and | | | | repaired the city is slowly rebuilding itself. The border |
| calm fjords. The country has its own micro-climate and | | | | town may be harrowing but it is worth taking a visit to |
| with a higher than average rain-fall the result is a lusher, | | | | on your Croatia holidays as its setting next to the |
| almost tropical, destination. Palm trees and magnolia | | | | Neretva River is simply breathtaking. Many of the |
| are dotted alongside citrus fruits and grapevines to | | | | buildings still show evidence of their war-torn past, but |
| create a unique flora and fauna which simply must be | | | | a number of tourist shops have opened along the main |
| visited whilst on your Croatia holidays. The Gulf of | | | | street to cater for the day-trippers which now visit this |
| Kotor, which lies just south of Dubrovnik, is four bays | | | | region. |
| long and although driving the entirety is bound to take | | | | |