The Good Life - Series 17 - Abandoned Belvedere Coastal Resort - Dubrovnik, Croatia

|| 10/7-9/16 || The 5-star Belvedere Hotel || Location: Dubrovnik, Croatia || 

The sun sets over anchored sailboats in the bay of Dubrovnik. Photographed from the blown-out windows of the Belvedere Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The five-star hotel was opened in 1986, only to be closed 6 years later due to bombing damages during the Croatian War for Independence in 1991-92. 

The whip. 

Kings Landing. Wish Tyrian was home, maybe next time. 

A religious memorial on the side of the road. 

Onward. 

A small coastal town about an hour north of Durbruvnik. 

The sun sets over anchored sailboats in the bay of Dubrovnik. Photographed from the shattered windows of the Belvedere Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The five-star hotel was opened in 1986, only to be closed 6 years later due to bombings during Croatian War for Independence in 1991-92. The resort now sits empty just 2 miles down the coast from Croatia's #1 tourist city; Dubrovnik. 

The sun sets over anchored sailboats in the bay of Dubrovnik. Photographed from the shattered windows of the Belvedere Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The five-star hotel was opened in 1986, only to be closed 6 years later due to bombings during Croatian War for Independence in 1991-92. The resort now sits empty just 2 miles down the coast from Croatia's #1 tourist city; Dubrovnik. 

The sun sets over anchored sailboats in the bay of Dubrovnik. Photographed from the shattered windows of the Belvedere Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The five-star hotel was opened in 1986, only to be closed 6 years later due to bombings during Croatian War for Independence in 1991-92. The resort now sits empty just 2 miles down the coast from Croatia's #1 tourist city; Dubrovnik. 

Leftover mosaic decor from one of three restaurants servicing the Belvedere Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The five-star hotel was opened in 1986, only to be closed 6 years later due to bombings during Croatian War for Independence in 1991-92. The resort now sits empty just 2 miles down the coast from Croatia's #1 tourist city; Dubrovnik. 

An exterior shot of the hotel. This shot accounts for maybe 1/4 of the entire structure. 

The coastal entrance. Also the path down to the private amphitheater. 

Decorative iron work on the west wing of the building. 

The Good Life - Series 16 - Krka National Park and the Croatian Coast: Days 21-23

|| 10/5-7/16 ||  Location - The Coast of Croatia including Krka National Park, Dubrovnik, Split, Zagreb, Trogir, Sibenik, and Neum || Shot with: John Bushwick || Distance Covered: 1005 miles