The thirty minute drive down to the coast was spectacular with awesome views over the mountainous terrain running directly into the Adriatic Sea at Mlini some seven miles along the coast east of Dubrovnik countryside Where Marshal Tito, the longtime erstwhile head of state of what was then Yugoslavia, now Croatia, built himself a truly magnificent villa on a headland within the midst of a military camp together with a naval facility close by at Kupari within a mile of this villa. (silvertraveladvisor.com)