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Marco Polo Travels And His Connection To Korcula Island

Marco Polo is a name synonymous with adventure, exploration, and the spirit of discovery. He was one of the most renowned travelers of his time, traversing the Silk Road, exploring the wonders of the East, and introducing Europe to the exotic treasures of the Orient. But did you know that this legendary explorer had roots […]

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Korcula Fun Facts

First time you hear about Korcula island in Croatia and wonder what is it famous for? Here are some fun facts about Korcula: Korcula is known as “Little Dubrovnik” because of its resemblance to the larger, more famous city. Both cities have well-preserved medieval architecture and fortifications. Korcula is also called the “Emerald Island” because […]