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So here we are on the Croatian coast – undeniably one of the most wondrous places on earth.The sun is beating down on you like an angry god proud of his brand-new hammer and the beaches are humming with some of the most beautiful people in the world. .



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Just off the small island of Vis is the tiny island of Biševo. If you can avoid the constant boatloads of tourists then this is a wonderful diving site. The entrance to the grotto is visible from the surface and, along with the passage to the main chamber, an easy swim. The grotto takes its name fr [...]


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Just across a small strait from Hvar town, Pakleni Otoci (Resin Islands) are part of the Hvar archipelago; a series of 21 islands and islets. There are bountiful bays to anchor in and many reefs and walls to explore in the area. The best known of all spots here however is Vodhjak reef. Found on the [...]


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Just near the village of Silo in 1968 a storm washed the Peltastis on to the rocks. This means that the wreck can easily be accessed from the shore – it lies about 50m out. The local inhabitants of Krk call her Grk (Greek) because she sailed under the Greek flag – so that makes it easy if you are [...]


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The island of Premuda is the furtherest west of all Croatian islands. The island’s whole coast offers good dives. However, the top recommendation is a rarity in Croatia as this site is very close to the land and is therefore accessible from the shore. In the Bay of Siroka is ‘the cathedral’. This s [...]


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Only advanced divers should attempt to abuse the grave of the 240 people that lost their lives when the Baron Gautsch passanger ferry sank in 1914. The ship was on its regular route from Trieste to Kotor in what is now Monte-Negro, (or whatever they call themselves officially these days), when it s [...]


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