Travel Far. Discover More. Spend Less.
Dubrovnik – the Pearl of the Adriatic – is Croatia’s most visited destination. Each summer season, the city sees record-breaking crowds. As those numbers increase, so does the cost of visiting Dubrovnik.
If you are wondering if Dubrovnik is expensive, it is!… Read the rest
Pula, Croatia is one of the top destinations on the Istrian Peninsula. Located near the southern tip, Pula is both industrially important and historically charming.
Large cranes loom over the massive shipyard, while Roman ruins are scattered throughout Old Town Pula.… Read the rest
Omis, Croatia is a seaside town nestled at the base of the Dinara Mountains where the Cetina River flows into the Adriatic Sea. With an inviting coastline, quaint old town, deep canyon and striking mountains, there are an array of exciting Things To Do in Omis, Croatia!… Read the rest
Diocletian’s Palace in Split, Croatia is a must-see! The Split palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most fascinating Croatia Ruins.
The Palace of Diocletian was built in the 4th century as a retirement residence for the Roman Emperor.… Read the rest
Besides the dramatic Dalmatian coastline, Plitvice Lakes is Croatia’s most well-known natural wonder. The chain of 16 lakes filled with vivid blue water are linked by a series of waterfalls.
Streaming, thundering, and tumbling, the water has carved a deep canyon into the limestone rocks.… Read the rest
Visiting Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia had long been something we wanted to experience. The images of tumbling waterfalls streaming into teal blue pools was burned into our minds.
Even though we were visiting Croatia in winter, we knew we had to see these famous waterfalls for ourselves.… Read the rest
Hundreds of Croatian Islands make up the Zadar Archipelago, part of Northern Dalmatia. The Zadar islands range in size, but unlike their southern counterparts, these islands are mostly barren, with fewer inhabitants and attracting less visitors.
The communities that do exist on the islands near Zadar survive on olive production, the fishing industry and very seasonal tourism.… Read the rest
On shaky legs and with ragged breath, we crested the mountain plateau of Vidova Gora, Croatia. We had been steadily climbing uphill for nearly two hours – one hour and fifty-six minutes, to be exact – but we weren’t celebrating quite yet.… Read the rest
Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula dangles off the northwest corner of the country into the Adriatic Sea. Like much of Croatia, the coastline in Istria is the big attraction. However, the interior of the Istrian Peninsula is equally picturesque and has a storied past of its own.… Read the rest
The historic town of Zadar, Croatia sits proudly on a peninsula on the Adriatic Sea. The city’s once-necessary defensive walls still encircle most of the old town Zadar. Inside the fortifications is a blend of old and new – from well-preserved Roman ruins to modern convivences.… Read the rest