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Dubrovnik Airport - Croatia  -  16 Nov 2008
About - News & Issues,Dubrovnik, also known as the pearl of the Adriatic, is just one of the destinations in Croatia, a small European country that has burst onto the tourism

Clinical pharmacy conference  -  16 Nov 2008
Times of Malta,The Maltese delegates at the Dubrovnik conference (from left) Maurice Zarb Adami, Francesca Wirth, Kirsten Buhagiar, Lilian M. Azzopardi and Anthony

The Destruction of the Memory of Jewish Presence in Eastern Europe ...  -  16 Nov 2008
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs,There are also three small communities on the coast in Split, Dubrovnik, and Rijeka. "The situation in Croatia is very different from that in many other

Bright tile roofs hint at Dubrovnik's dark past  -  Nov 7, 2008
CNNBy Rick Steves (Tribune Media Services) -- It's been called "the Pearl of the Adriatic," but standing high above Dubrovnik's formidable ramparts,

Benidorm, World Heritage Site  -  Nov 15, 2008
Financial Times,By Andrew Mueller Spot the odd one out: Sydney Opera House; the Old City of Dubrovnik; the temple of Borobudur on the Indonesian island of Java;

Dubrovnik provides events for tourists at New Year  -  Nov 12, 2008
Croatian Villas,The city of Dubrovnik in Croatia provides the visitor with a mixture of ancient traditions and a modern culture in the winter months.

Lapthorne case will stay open, says Department of Foreign Affairs ...  -  Oct 23, 2008
The Australian,Dubrovnik police said they were unable to determine cause of death due to the severe state of decomposition. It spurred angry criticism by Lapthorne's

The Elaphite Islands - Lopud  -  Nov 15, 2008
Tips from the T-List,By Jason Green The Elaphite Islands are a small group of 6 islands that are located off of Dubrovnik, which is in the southern part of Croatia.

Grand Villa Argentina, Dubrovnik: Where to stay  -  Nov 6, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Staff range from the extremely friendly to the downright surly (not unusual in Dubrovnik). The tiling in the indoor pool reminded me of a public pool from

Hilton Imperial, Dubrovnik: Where to stay  -  Nov 6, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Most visitors to Dubrovnik eat out in the evening, but Hilton’s Porat restaurant has introduced a popular Dalmatian evening with local specialities.

Sail into Mediterranean paradise  -  Nov 13, 2008
Ottawa Citizen,There aren't many quiet moments on a 12-night Mediterranean cruise, but sailing into Dubrovnik was one of them. I slipped out the door of our cabin on the

Lapthorne police chief gets sack  -  Oct 28, 2008
The Age,..."I had absolutely no confidence in the head of police in Dubrovnik," Mr Lapthorne said. "He was in denial that there was any crime there at all.

Hotel Bellevue, Dubrovnik: Where to stay  -  Nov 6, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,By Sally Avens On Miramare Bay, a 10-minute walk down to the old City’s Pile Gate; longer coming back up the steep hill, but there are always plenty of

Forensic tests continue on tragic Britt Lapthorne  -  Nov 14, 2008
Melbourne Herald Sun,Britt, 21, vanished from a nightclub in Dubrovnik, Croatia, in the early hours of September 18. A fisherman discovered her decomposing body in the sea on

Dubrovnik's war-torn history evident, as is its beauty  -  Oct 30, 2008
SmartBrief,Standing above the ramparts of Dubrovnik, Croatia, travel writer Rick Steves has a bird's-eye view of "the Pearl of the Adriatic," which tells of its

Britt Lapthorne’s Death is Still a Mystery  -  Nov 14, 2008
Javno.hr,...“It's probably taking longer than we expected, but we're patient�? said the father of the 21 year old girl Britt who was found dead in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Police Dismissed, Dubrovnik Commissioner Fired  -  Oct 27, 2008
Javno.hr,The Britt Lapthorne case definitely influenced the dismissal of Dubrovnik police commissioner Kresic. Zlatko Sokolar will take his place.

Cheap holiday sales abroad increase  -  Nov 14, 2008
Croatian Villas,Croatia could be a good choice, as the city of Dubrovnik provides the visitor with a mixture of ancient traditions and a modern culture in the winter months

VIDEO/PHOTO: Wrath of the Lich King Arrives  -  Nov 13, 2008
Javno.hr,Exactly at midnight, Algoritam stores in Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Osijek, Pula and varazdin began selling the new expansion for the game World of Warcraft (WoW)

Lapthorne in talks with AFP over Britt  -  Oct 30, 2008
The Age,Dale Lapthorne, the father of Melbourne backpacker Britt Lapthorne whose body was found floating off Dubrovnik in Croatia on October 8, is meeting on Friday

AFP probe will improve future investigations: Britt's father  -  Oct 31, 2008
ABC Online,Dale Lapthorne went to Dubrovnik to look for his daughter when she disappeared from a local nightclub in September. He has been interviewed by the AFP as

Croatian cruise all it‘s cracked up to be, and more  -  Nov 7, 2008
Weekend Post,Many airlines fly into Zagreb, the capital of Croatia (in the north) but if it‘s cruising you‘re after you‘ll need to get to either Dubrovnik in the South

How Croatian authorities failed the Lapthorne family  -  Oct 26, 2008
The Australian,Much has been written and said these past weeks about the relative merits of Dubrovnik's police as investigators. I don't want to add to that emotive morass

Pensioners speak of QE2 sandbank drama  -  Nov 12, 2008
www.thisissurreytoday.co.uk,The grandparents-of-10 were among 1750 passengers and 193 crew on a tour of the Mediterranean stopping off at Lisbon, Naples, Dubrovnik and Athens before

PHOTO: New Hit: Bags That Turn Into Skirts  -  Nov 12, 2008
Javno.hr,Ivana Barac was born in Dubrovnik. By profession she is a restorer of stone and archaeological materials. Her interest in fashion came through conceiving

When the Mob Is Gone  -  Nov 1, 2008
NewsweekPopular European destinations like Ibiza, St-Tropez and Dubrovnik suffer from traffic jams, crowded beaches and overbooked restaurants during the

Izzirentacar.com Gains its Customers in The Pearl of the Adriatic ...  -  Nov 6, 2008
Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung),Main three cities with airports are Zagreb, Split and Dubrovnik. Zagreb Airport, also known as Pleso Airport, is the main Croatian international airport,

Here are some of the stories we're working on today:  -  Nov 10, 2008
Sault Star,Frank Dubrovnik is checking into the possibility that snow is here to stay. Brian Kelly is looking at a recent project to immortalize Sault Ste.

IzziCar.com Offers Its Customers Quality Services For Affordable ...  -  Oct 24, 2008
Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung),In the extreme south of Croatia lies Dubrovnik, an old city on the Adriatic Sea coast. It is one of the most prominent tourist resorts of the Mediterranean,

Croatian Captain Laptalo Goes On Hunger Strike  -  Nov 6, 2008
Javno.hr,Croatian captain from Dubrovnik Kristo Laptalo is on hunger strike at the Patras prison, Greece, after he was invalidly sentenced to 14 years in prison.

Family aid Britt Lapthorne inquiry  -  Oct 30, 2008
Melbourne Herald Sun,The body of Melbourne tourist Britt was found near Dubrovnik in Croatia on October 8, nearly three weeks after she went missing. Her father, Dale, will talk

Croatia's Dalmation coast: Everything under the sun  -  Oct 21, 2008
Independent,Its charms haven't gone unappreciated and property buyers have moved into the popular area around historic Dubrovnik and hip Hvar island.

Ship Lady Mariam Returning to Albania  -  Oct 27, 2008
Javno.hr,The ship Lady Mariam, which sent a distress call on Sunday, should sail out of the Dubrovnik area towards Albania on Monday. The cargo ship “Lady Mariam�?,

Izzicarrental Spreads its Car Hire Services to the Southern ...  -  Oct 31, 2008
Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung),If you are a tourist, we recommend three worth-seeing cities in Croatia, which are Zagreb, Dubrovnik and Split and they all have their own airport.

Izzicarhire.com Offers its Quality Rental Services in Croatia  -  Nov 3, 2008
PRLog.Org (press release),In the deep south of the Croatian coastline is the Dubrovnik region whose centre, the city of Dubrovnik, in Croatia and across the world bears the title of

A pre-recession survival guide for Winnipeggers  -  Oct 26, 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,A nice evening at Dubrovnik has long been de rigeur for well-heeled Winnipeggers. But if the tanking economy means you are a little less well-heeled,

Cross-Border Cooperation in Fire-Fighting  -  Oct 31, 2008
Javno.hr,DUBROVNIK, CROATIA – Representatives of Dubrovnik-Neretva County headed by deputy county prefect Ivo Karamatic, on Thursday took part in a meeting of the

New Year fun in unusual places  -  Oct 30, 2008
Easier (press release),Enjoy Belle Epoque style in Bucharest, the charm and grace of Dubrovnik or out and out luxury in Kyiv. With all of these city breaks at seriously reasonable

Croatian holidaymakers to face fewer delays  -  Nov 6, 2008
Croatian Villas,In recent news, British Airways are having a flight sale where those travelling to Dubrovnik in Croatia can travel for as little as £88 return.

Andrew Davidson: I Write Books I Want To Read  -  Nov 7, 2008
Javno.hr,After guest appearances in Dubrovnik, Split and Zadar, the author of `The Gargoyle` presented his bestseller in Zagreb. While excerpts from his bestseller

Flybe announces early selection of 09 summer routes  -  Oct 21, 2008
Easier (press release),It includes the launch of two brand new sun routes from Southampton to the popular Adriatic resorts of Split and Dubrovnik as well as some 376 flights a

11th anniversary of World Tourism Awards honors UNESCO World ...  -  Nov 13, 2008
Forimmediaterelease.net (press release),As part of the ceremony, two short films were shown featuring the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Dubrovnik, Croatia, and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area,

The Croatians of Cayman  -  Oct 23, 2008
Cayman Net News,Iva Jozic, 26, from Dubrovnik, first arrived in Cayman in November 2006. She came here to take up a job at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort as a

Sojourn in Slovenia  -  Nov 15, 2008
Summit Daily News,We won’t make it to famed Dubrovnik or Split on this trip, but this miniature version of the classics — scrubby green hills, tile roofs and crumbling Roman

Bianca Matkovic: Two Murders Do Not Mean Terrorism  -  Oct 26, 2008
Javno.hr,She also touched on foreign reporters, to be precise, writing of British Financial Times on the death of Australian backpacker Britt Lapthorne in Dubrovnik.

All aboard for a taste of the high life  -  Oct 23, 2008
Tonight,We enjoyed spanakopita and baklava in the medieval quarter of Corfu, and ate Croatian delicacies in Dubrovnik after walking the circuit on the mighty city

Car rental company expands into Croatia  -  Oct 29, 2008
Croatian Villas,..."Dubrovnik, an old city on the Adriatic Sea coast, is an elite destination and one of the most beautiful towns in the Mediterranean," the company adds.

World Traveller flight sale from BA  -  Oct 31, 2008
Cheapflights.co.uk,Travellers can book cheap one-way flights from London Gatwick to Barcelona (from £42), Dublin (from £45), Dubrovnik (from £44), Geneva (from £42) and Rome

Privacy stopped police contact with Lapthornes  -  Oct 22, 2008
Streem,She was later pulled from the sea off the coast of Dubrovnik, where she was staying. "The department is required to operate within the Privacy Act and that

Croatia has 'all the best bits' of Europe  -  Oct 22, 2008
Croatian Villas,Historic Dubrovnik is still the most popular place to visit along with Hvar island, as people buy property and holiday in both areas. Further up the coast,

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