By James T. Carney
Photos by
Detmar Straub
The next day, the rest of the tour group went to the Dubrovnik airport to return to London, but Det and I had arranged to spent two days in Dubrovnik (formerly known as Ragusa). It is Europe’s best-preserved medieval wall city. For a number of centuries it was an independent political entity and opposed Venetian attempts to dominate the Adriatic (though it did pay tribute to the Ottoman empire).
The next day, the rest of the tour group went to the Dubrovnik airport to return to London, but Det and I had arranged to spent two days in Dubrovnik (formerly known as Ragusa). It is Europe’s best-preserved medieval wall city. For a number of centuries it was an independent political entity and opposed Venetian attempts to dominate the Adriatic (though it did pay tribute to the Ottoman empire).
