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LASTOVO, a small town above the northern coast in the
north-eastern part of the island of Lastovo.
Economy is based on farming, growing of vines and olives,
fishing and tourism. The pier is located in a small, shallow
cove called Sveti Mihovil (St. Michael), protected only from
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Above Lastovo, the largest place on the island, is the peak with
a meteorological station, which offers a beautiful view on the
eastern part of the island, the islets of Lastovci and the
neighbouring island of Korcula. |
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Lastovo is an ideal place for peaceful vacations, far from the
usual crowd of tourists. Quality accommodation facilities
(hotel, apartments), home-made food (Lastovo is famous for spiny
lobsters) and exquisite wines, as well as sports and
recreational opportunities yachting, surfing, fishings
guarantee a pleasant stay. |
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Especially attractive are excursions by boat to the islands and
islets of the Lastovo archipelago, with bathing and fish picnic
opportunities. The island of Saplun is famous for its beautiful
sand beaches. |
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Lastovo has also preserved picturesque traditional costumes,
worn by the local populations on special occasions. The folklore
also includes old customs and legends. Very interesting is the
Lastovo carnival, known as one of the most picturesque fiestas
on the Adriatic. |
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