Living inside a Roman palace on the Adriatic is as good as it sounds, and the nomad scene is well established. Summers are crowded and touristy; winters are quiet.
What the economy runs on
Tourism, remote workers, marine.
Worth weighing
Seasonal economy: prices spike in summer, life slows in winter.
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