Dubrovnik, Croatia, is famous for its old town.
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- In October, I spent 10 days in Croatia. It was my first time in the country.
- I noticed certain perks and drawbacks of visiting at the end of its peak season.
- Although I enjoyed myself, I wish I had done more research beforehand.
In October, I traveled to Croatia for a 10-day getaway. I was craving the beach, sun, and a change of scenery from monotonous city life — and Croatia seemed like the solution.