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| Visas: EC passport holders dont need a visa. Public holidays: New Years Day; Epiphany; Republic Day (30 Jan); Good Friday; Easter Monday; Labour Day; 22 June; Independence Day (5 Aug); Assumption; All Saints Day; Christmas; Boxing Day. Local dishes: Fish is particularly prevalent along the coast and the countrys proximity to Italy has also had an influence on the cuisine. Youll find superb shellfish and squid risottos, abundant and affordable lobster and, of course, plenty of pizzas and pastas. Interesting fact: The fountain pen was invented by a Croat. |