Croatia is every traveler’s dream, a destination that has everything to seduce you to extend your stay. Picturesque beaches, stunning mountain scenery, enchanting national parks, and cities that will take you back in time. Croatia’s greatest attraction is its stunning coastline, glistening with crystal clear waters. Visitors flock to the Adriatic shores to either relax or get their adrenaline pumping with various water sports on offer. Further out are a number of beautiful island paradises like Mljet. Enwrapped in thick forests, the island with a whole section comprising a national park is a vacationer’s paradise. Vis, the remotest Croatian island is another enchanting destination with its idyllic villages and sheltered coves.
Move away from the glittering waters of the sea and you’ll be as taken with the mountain scenery. Waterfalls, river canyons, rugged peaks, and stunning lakes characterize this side of Croatia. It’s where some of the most beautiful national parks like the stunning Plitvice Lakes is located. Natural dams of travertine separate these lakes which are spread over an area of 2km within a heavily forested region. The sight is one of the most stunning on the planet.
The six distinct tourist regions of Croatia have a personality of their own. History is alive in each of them, whether it’s the well preserved Roman colosseum of Pula in the Istria region, the Venetian island towns of Rab and Losinj or the ancient Diocletian’s Palace in Split. You’re sure to be captivated by the rich and sometimes tragic history that the monuments portray.
Croatia’s most popular urban attraction is the fortified city of Dubrovnik, placed firmly on the tourist map by the popular TV series, Game of Thrones. The site for Kings Landing has always been a big draw for tourists with its renaissance and baroque architecture, limestone streets and the shimmering blue of the sea. Its popularity, however, has become even more after the series. Zagreb, the capital city may not pull in the crowds for its architecture but the cafe culture is definitely a big draw. Zagreb is where you should go to have your coffee fix, sitting in any one of the numerous outdoor cafes, watching the world go by.
There are many Croatian islands that can be your next ideal travel destination, but today we want to talk about Korcula Island. Also called Emerald Isle, I was lucky enough to have visited this small island. During my trip, I was enchanted by the island’s endless beauty, charming culture, and captivating history. Also, the best…
There are plenty of must-visit attractions in Croatia; for many, the Plitvice Lakes National Park is their favorite place. Set in the heart of Croatia, this is where you’ll want to be if you want to wake up to some of the most beautiful views on Earth. Our team was lucky enough to visit Plitvice…
Known by many as “Little Venice” because of its narrow streets, Trogir is a small town in Croatia worth visiting. I visited this coastal town not too long ago, and I would love to return there again. From rich history to eye-pleasing architecture and pebbled beaches, Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has everything you…
Croatia is one fine travel destination. But if your ideal vacation involves sandy beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historical sites, you should consider visiting the island of Hvar. We’re some of the few lucky travelers that had the chance to spend a few weeks on the island, and our time there was nothing short of memorable.…
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Rovinj, one of Croatia’s brightest gems, is one of the most enjoyable destinations on the Adriatic Coast. While most people are more familiar with Split and Dubrovnik, Rovinj is nevertheless still worth a visit! It’s a gorgeous, walkable little town with beautiful old stone buildings, nice restaurants, and plenty to see. There are many must-visit…
The seafood and ancient buildings in Split are amazing, but have you checked out its hotels? Here are the best hotels in Split Croatia!
Did you know that Game of Thrones’ most prominent filming location is in Croatia? It’s a beautiful country that offers plenty of amazing things to see and do. Whether you’re a food lover that loves to enjoy wines and seafood or an explorer seeking unforgettable adventures, Croatia won’t disappoint. Want to make your trip even…
Let us welcome you to Zagreb, Croatia’s capital that sits beneath Mount Medvednica. Also known as the largest city in the country, Zagreb is truly a gem that you must visit whenever you have the chance. Here, you’ll find yourself surrounded by plenty of well-established galleries and a landscape of historic architecture. The city also…
Set close to the Istrian peninsula’s base, Pula is a historic Croatian city. Once a major settlement of the Illyrian tribe, it grew and prospered as a colony of the ancient Roman Empire. Today, it continues to grow as a major tourist destination. Set beside the shimmering Adriatic Sea, it draws beach lovers from all…
Rather surprisingly, hordes of tourists have not yet descended on Zadar, the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia and the second-largest metropolis in Dalmatia. Zadar has a rich and varied history right from the Late Stone Age, to its Roman era and invasion by the Huns. In the early 15th century Zadar was sold by…
Pula, the largest city in Istria County, Croatia is renowned for the number of ancient Roman buildings and structures that it has. The city has been around since ancient times with plenty of historical evidence to prove it. Remnants of the Roman influence on the city are also found in many places. During the Roman…
As one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe, Croatia is a country known for places like Dubrovnik, Split or Zadar. But there is much more to it – unlike other Croatian destinations which are well known in European and global terms, these destinations have not yet caught the eye of an average tourist.…
Split is the second-largest Croatian city (after Zagreb) and one of the oldest in the country with more than 1,700 years of history. Perched on the Adriatic sea and built around the Roman ruins of Diocletian’s Palace, Split is a favorite of sun-seekers, foodies and history buffs alike with a combination of ancient history, contemporary…
Dubrovnik is one of the world’s most magnificent walled cities with its sublime location, fronting the calm blue waters of the Adriatic Sea. It is the highlight of any Croatian holiday with festivals, beaches, galleries and islands, Dubrovnik is the Mediterranean’s most unmissable sight at any time of year. Now a Unesco world heritage site, the Old Town and its…
Zagreb, a true European treasure, is the largest city of Croatia and an important hub placed at the crossroads of Central Europe, the Mediterranean and the Balkans. It started as a small village named Andautonia 2000 years ago and it is now a fast-growing city and an important economic center. Most of the electric machines…