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From its beautiful coastline and archipelago to its splendid architecture, explore Croatia in renowned Eyewitness Travel Guide style. Includes practical advice on how to get around, where to rent a yacht, travel between the islands, and where to enjoy the best local food.

Features over 850 full-color photographs, maps and illustrations.

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As you weave through Dubrovnik's medieval streets, soak up rays on stunning beaches and 'ahh' in a Zagorje spa, you’ll be planning your next visit! Plunge into Croatia with this informative guidebook.

• 52 detailed maps, including a full-colour country map
• comprehensive notes on Croatia's fascinating history and culture
• tips on th...

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INTRODUCTION
With nearly 2000km of rocky, indented shore and more than 1000 islands, many blanketed in luxuriant Mediterranean vegetation, Croatia boasts one of the most dramatic stretches of coastline that Europe has to offer. Despite the region’s popularity as a package destination for over four decades, exploitation of the coastal settlements has be...

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Ingram
Barron's TravelWise Language Learning Series contains the essentials any traveler to a foreign country needs, especially for understanding and making oneself understood in everyday situations. The book gives any traveler a great start in picking up practical words, phrases, and general information about the host country. The audio-tape gives travelers a complete language-...

Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Serbo-Croation

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Drawn by Croatia's dramatic landscape of rugged mountains, clear blue sea, and historic Venetian towns along the coast, the number of visitors to this fascinating Eastern European country continues to increase. This new guide covers Zagreb and inland Croatia, Istria, Kvarner, and North, Central, and South Dalmatia. It provides practical information on where to s...

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Immigrant writer Novakovich records his journeys to find his roots, some to his native Croatia, some no farther than Cleveland, where he searches for the grave of his grandmother, who refused to return to Croatia with the rest of her family. This moving collection reflects the joys and the difficulties in returning to a homeland left behind.

"Novakovic...

Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German

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Amazon.com
In the summer of 1998, freelance journalist Greg Campbell got into a rental car in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, and drove across Croatia, Serbia, and Montenegro into Kosovo, where Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic had recently begun stepping up an ongoing "ethnic cleansing" campaign against the ethnic Albanians who make up the majority of the region's population. Staying wi...

From Library Journal
There are two voices in this complex and moving pictorial narrative: one is that of Harris the reporter; the other is of the people of the former Yugoslavia in their tragedy, as depicted through these arresting, consciousness-raising pictures. Inevitably, these voices are connected to and ultimately converge in a genocide grounded in issues of culture, relig...

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Continuing Bradt's focus on the newest nations of Eastern Europe, this is the first and only English travel guide to the ex-Yugoslavian country of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Tim Clancy uncovers the little-known cultural and natural heritage where Europe's eastern and western civilizations meet creating a melange of Illyrian, Roman, Ottoman, and Slavic influenc...

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Croatia's peaceful beauty belies its turbulent past. Standing at the crossroads of Europe, and offering an extraordinary heritage, dramatic mountains, 1,185 islands, and the best climate on the Adriatic, it is regaining the reputation it once enjoyed as the most popular region of Yugoslavia.
This Bradt guide includes comprehensive practical and background info...

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From Publishers Weekly
Nine Bosnian photographers present 130 color and b & w photographs of their ravaged homeland, accompanied by statements about the process of documenting the war in Sarajevo Self-Portrait: The View from Inside, compiled by freelance photographer Leslie Fratkin. These war and postwar images will resonate particularly sharply with American viewers following S...

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Library Journal
"Combining encyclopedic coverage of destinations with loads of practical information and atlas-type maps." --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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iJET Weekly Travel Intelligence® Report - Bosnia and Herzegovina provides you detailed Travel Intelligence® that is updated weekly reflecting local conditions as of 7-15 days prior to purchase. Travel Intelligence® differs from typical destination information in that it is current, independent, unbiased knowledge focusing on potential travel conc...