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The tiny European hotspot with 30C temperatures, crystal clear waters, fabulous waterfall and €26 flights from Dublin
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TAKE a look at the stunning European destination with golden sand beaches, crystal clear waters and a fabulous waterfall with lush plants.
The gorgeous coastal city of Dubrovnik in Croatia is just three hours and 20 minutes from Dublin Airport.
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Ryanair offers flights to Dubrovnik Airport from €26 and it only takes minutes to reach the coastal city.
The area is known for its rich history, culture, stunning architecture and picturesque landscapes - and boasts sunny temperatures of 30C and above.
There is a wide variety of exciting things for visitors to see and do with a mix of ancient history, streets full of hidden gems, food tours and trips to the golden sandy beaches.
Banje Beach is one of the main charms that the area has to offer - and it's just minutes from the heart of the busy coastal town.
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Tourists flock to the popular beach spot for its soft golden sand, crystal clear waters and breathtaking views of the medieval city walls which can be seen from the beach.
The beach offers sunbeds with an umbrella and a table, offering a relaxing experience at the beach at cheap rates.
The set of two sunbeds with an umbrella and a table are priced from €6 for the day.
Minutes from the beach, you will find cafes, restaurants, bars and local shops.
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The venues near the beach often provide local cuisine and products that represent the city and the country, meaning a lot of yummy zelena menestra and green stew to try out.
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And there are many beaches nearby, including Lapad Beach, Sveti Jakov Beach and Coral Beach Club.
Dubrovnik is one of the most well-preserved Old Towns across Europe.
The Old Town was first built in the 11th-13th century and it is well-known for being the filming location of King's Landing in the popular series Games of Thrones.
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Dubrovnik is hailed for its affordable wine tasting of Dalmatian wine and food, with tourists travelling all over the world to try delicious wines from scratch with some olives and fresh seafood food from the local restaurant.
Many restaurants and pubs can be found on the streets, with a bottle of beer costing as little as €2, while a meal out at a mid-range restaurant will cost €12.
There are many nightlife events held in the city, expressing the culture of the Croatians at the local pubs and clubs.
Locals often urge visitors to see the Walls of Dubrovnik, one of the popular attractions in the town.
There are many tours that tell the tales of the walls during the medieval era, and it boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Old Town and surrounding landscape.
They also urge tourists to visit Kravica Waterfalls - the famous waterfalls in the forests of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
It's the largest tufa cascade on the Trebizat River with a sandy beach and crystal clear waters - tourists can swim in the natural waterfalls.
And they encourage tourists to visit the Elaphite Islands - a small archipelago consisting of several islands stretching northwest of Dubronvik.
The average price per night at a three-star hotel costs around €75.
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