King of the Balkans’ backyard drinking scene, rakia is the traditional firewater of choice in Dubrovnik. And here in Croatia’s darling fortified city, where bar tables often face the sparkling Adriatic, locals have turned mixing nature’s bounty with booze into a fine art. If a friendly local insists you try this burly fruit brandy, don’t resist – especially at these brilliant bars.
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