"Cruising from Venice to Istanbul
By: RALPH COLLIER, Main Line Times
10/25/2006
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Sailing aboard a foreign flagged vessel opens a variety of opportunities to delve deep into the magic, mystery and spirit of other countries. On a walking tour of Kotor, Montenegro, one
of the better preserved medieval towns in the Adriatic, it dawns on the visitor why the city has
been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage & Cultural Site. The Gulf of Kotor has a fjord
where mountains plunge into a clear blue sea, and the local burgermeister emphasizes that his government regulates development to avoid, at all costs, the transformation of the entire coast into a giant piece of concrete. "
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