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In Croatia, a New Riviera Beckons |
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"You will cry when you see it. Bring tissues. You will need them". We are finishing a marathon meal at Macondo, a seafood restaurant on a nameless back alley in Hvar. My dinner companion, a local painter, writer and actor named Niksa Barisic, was talking about a historic theater built in 1612 during the Dalmatian Renaissance and still in use half a millennium later. But he could just as well have been describing his feelings for Hvar itself, a mountainous, lavender-scented isle set in the blue, sun-blasted Adriatic Sea off the Dalmatian coast of Croatia. For centuries, the island has lured visitors and inspired poets. I know paradise now, I know Hvar ...
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