Dubrovnik walls in August — when and how long?
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Buy online, enter at Ploče gate at 08:00 sharp, walk anticlockwise — 90 minutes ahead of the ships. By 10:30 the walls are a griddle either way.
Croatia
Split to Hvar — catamaran or car ferry?
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Catamaran to Hvar town, 65 minutes, books out in summer so buy the morning you decide. The car ferry lands in Stari Grad — lovely, wrong side for one night.