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There is a good chance you have already seen Dubrovnik on screen long before arriving here. A stone staircase from a dramatic TV scene, narrow streets filled with stormtroopers, a fortress above the sea, or a palace square crowded with cameras and film crews. These moments introduced millions of viewers to Dubrovnik without them even…

It is a common sight in Dubrovnik’s Old Town; a cat stretched out across the top of an ATM. These machines stay warm throughout the day, and the marble ledges are perfect for a nap. For the cats, it is simply a practical choice of “real estate” in one of the busiest streets in the…

Walking through the limestone streets of Dubrovnik for the first time can feel a little intimidating if you’re trying to travel on a reasonable budget. The cafés inside the Old Town, the famous city walls and the Adriatic views all come with prices that quickly remind you this is one of Europe’s most sought-after destinations….

Working on your laptop while looking at the magnificent Dubrovnik Old City Walls and listening to the sea splashing nearby? Yes, it’s possible, even if you’re not a Dubrovnik local. Many digital nomads keep choosing this Croatian city as their temporary base for remote work. If you’re considering spending a few weeks or months living…

When the sun goes down, the city’s nightlife comes alive. Dance clubs in Dubrovnik are concentrated in a few key areas, with most of the main spots near the Old Town, especially around Ploče Gate. If you want to venture a bit farther, Lapad and Babin Kuk are home to beach bars and late-night venues…

If you’ve got a few extra days in Dubrovnik, don’t just stick to the Old Town. Dubrovnik is amazing on its own, but the area around it is surprisingly compact, easy to get around, and full of spots that feel completely different from the city walls. There are plenty of places near Dubrovnik that are…

If you’re staying in Dubrovnik and thinking about adding some nature to your plans, you’re probably wondering if there is a national park near Dubrovnik that makes sense to visit while there. The short answer is yes, and we’ll tell you why it’s a good idea not to skip it. In general, Croatia has eight…

If you’re planning a proposal, you’re probably thinking about how to make the moment feel right without overcomplicating it. Dubrovnik helps with that. The city gives you strong scenery, clear access and enough quiet corners that you don’t need an elaborate plan to create something memorable. The Old Town, the coastline and the hills above…

At some point during your stay in Dubrovnik, you might realize you’re carrying more than you arrived with. A few bottles of local wine, handmade ceramics, framed prints or gifts for home quickly start to feel risky to pack in a suitcase. In other cases, a parcel is already on its way and the delivery…

If you need a break from sightseeing, the weather turns or you just want to catch a new movie, you can always go to one of the cinemas in Dubrovnik. You can choose between a modern multiplex, a historic art-house cinema with a summer open-air programme and small local screens that run mainstream and festival…