"Hidden on the southern coast near Dubrovnik, this dramatic shoreline requires descending through paths and tunnels carved into bronze-colored cliffs to reach a small mix of sand and pebbles lapped by striking aquamarine water. The dramatic approach and flanked cliffs create an intimate, awe-inspiring setting for swimming and shoreline relaxation." - Julia Buckley Julia Buckley Julia Buckley is a journalist who’s been writing about Italy for more than 15 years. Born in the U.K. and inexplicably drawn to Italy from childhood, she discovered her hidden Italian heritage by chance while studying at Oxford University. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines