1.   A German tourist confessed to shooting a flare that started a wildfire on an Adriatic island, police reported Friday.

2.   But the main topic of discussion at this Adriatic island resort was not the tennis.

3.   Since making history at this Adriatic island resort a year ago, Lucic has only reached one other final and was usually eliminated by the second round in others.

4.   A violent storm forced his ship on route for Venice to stop off on an Adriatic island tied to Croatia.