Opinion

Dubrovnik's tourism dilemma - you reap what you sow

Aug 25, 2018

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“Has Tourism Killed Dubrovnik?” was the headline that caught not just my attention but the attention of most the city this week. It seems in recent years that we can’t…

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Watch out Captain Nemo there is a new monster in the depths

Aug 18, 2018

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“It may not look very elegant but it’s a lot of fun,” yelled my English friend from the beach as my wife and I approached. He appeared from the sea…

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My name is Mark Thomas and I am a nudist

Aug 11, 2018

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I think I might be turning into a nudist. It is ever so liberating. The cool air rushing over every part of your body. Uninhibited by clothes. As naked as…

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To kayak or not to kayak….it’s not even a question

Aug 04, 2018

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It is one of those things that looks super attractive from a distance but once you get closer the beauty soon fades. And from a distance it also looks elegantly…

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I am losing the war with mosquitoes terribly

Jul 28, 2018

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I mean what real purpose do they serve? When God was creating all the creatures why, oh why, did he think to create mosquitoes? When Noah took the animals onto…

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Croatia is a small country, it will always be a small country, but it has a heart and soul that far outweighs its size

Jul 21, 2018

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It isn’t often that I am lost for words, but the welcome the World Cup heroes received was truly inspiring. The power of football, especially in this part of the…