{"id":3871,"date":"2011-06-30T12:55:30","date_gmt":"2011-06-30T11:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/?p=3871"},"modified":"2015-12-12T19:05:48","modified_gmt":"2015-12-12T19:05:48","slug":"dubrovnik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/dubrovnik\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubrovnik, Pearl of the Adriatic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dubrovnik is the center of the region of Dalmatia in Croatia and a famous touristic destination. The Old City, called the &#8220;Pearl of the Adriatic&#8221;, is a World Heritage Site.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3875\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3875\" class=\"wp-image-3875 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/media\/2011\/06\/tomasz-bobrzynski-photography-2010-Dubrovnik-1.jpg\" alt=\"Stradun street in Dubrovnik\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3875\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stradun, the main street of Dubrovnik, polished by millions of feet<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I tried to capture what I considered most characteristic for this beautiful city, like this shiny pavement. Often focusing on a detail tells more than trying to show everything at once.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3876\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3876\" class=\"wp-image-3876 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/media\/2011\/06\/tomasz-bobrzynski-photography-2010-Dubrovnik-2.jpg\" alt=\"Onofrio's fountain in Dubrovnik\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big Onofrio&#8217;s Fountain<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3877\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3877\" class=\"wp-image-3877 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/media\/2011\/06\/tomasz-bobrzynski-photography-2010-Dubrovnik-3.jpg\" alt=\"Clothes drying in the old city of Dubrovnik\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A common sight in the Old City<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It was sunny and hot&#8230; One should never photograph when the sun is harsh? Na.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3878\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3878\" class=\"wp-image-3878 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/media\/2011\/06\/tomasz-bobrzynski-photography-2010-Dubrovnik-4.jpg\" alt=\"A beach with umbrellas in the old city of Dubrovnik\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3878\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A beach on a rocky coast<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Repeating patterns are always great to photograph. The side light helped me bring the texture out from the umbrellas and from the sea. Everything sings when bathed in the warm afternoon sun. The snorkeler was not a mere coincidence &#8211; I waited for him to come to a perfect location.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3879\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3879\" class=\"wp-image-3879 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/media\/2011\/06\/tomasz-bobrzynski-photography-2010-Dubrovnik-5.jpg\" alt=\"Roofs of the old city of Dubrovnik\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dubrovnik roofs repaired after the war in 1991<\/p><\/div>\nDubrovnik, Pearl of the Adriatic<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubrovnik is a famous touristic destination in Croatia. The Old City of Dubrovnik is often called the &#8220;Pearl of the Adriatic&#8221; and is a World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[227,5],"tags":[226,225,224,128],"class_list":["post-3871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-travel-photography","tag-croatia","tag-dalmatia","tag-dubrovnik","tag-travel-photographs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3871"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5223,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3871\/revisions\/5223"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}