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Bol - The oldest coastal town on the island Brac, and from the town of fishermen and wine growers, it became a well-known tourist centre. Includes hotels and camps, entertainment, sport, culture, climate, excursion, maps and photo album.

Bol - Comprehensive tourist information for Bol. Including travel, accommodation, history and culture, sport, gastronomy, entertainment, excursion, and climate information.

Milna - Small fishery and tourist town on the island. About the town, accommodation, photo gallery and links.

Povlja - General information, the history and its Benedictine monastery, Povlja Lintel and Povlja Charter.

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The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. -- George Bernard Shaw "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken Brac It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) Brac People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. Does anal retentive have a hyphen? -- Seen on a t-shirt "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. -- Margaret Atwood Brac I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how to make it interesting. -- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats. -- Howard Aiken Brac I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that M&Ms really do melt in your hand... -- Peter Oakley Two souls with but a single thought, Two hearts that beat as one. -- Fredrich Halm blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example. -- Anon. Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur Brac In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats. -- English Proverb "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... -- Anonymous Brac "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back. -- Henny Youngman Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell. -- Anonymous My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me! -- Henry Ford It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. -- St. Francis of Assisi Brac "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man. -- Thomas Carlyle blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Brac There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing worth killing for. -- Tom Robbins "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. -- Henry David Thoreau We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. Brac "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." 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