Your car is ready and waiting in the driveway, and everyone is excited. But then the questions start: How much will the toll cost? How much does fuel cost? How do I get to the island? If you equip yourself with the necessary information, you can look forward to one of the most beautiful holidays. […]
Pools in private villas: how to choose your ideal pool villa
When we think of our dream holiday, we each have our own ideas. Some prefer a hotel, others a resort with lots of facilities, while others enjoy camping in the countryside and sleeping under the open sky. One thing will find its way to each list – a pool. Whether large, small, deep or shallow, […]
In the Land of Waterfalls: Krka National Park
In the hinterland of Šibenik in Central Dalmatia, you’ll find one of Croatia’s eight national parks, characterised by the approximately 73-kilometer-long Krka River with its numerous rapids and waterfalls. Krka National Park has 47 km of educational hiking trails and 388 km of cycling paths, along which you can admire the water features created by […]
Springtime in Istria: What to do
You may think that there is not much going on in Istria except in the summer, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. The spring months offer a variety of interesting events, and the temperatures in March and April are sometimes similar to the pleasant temperatures of June. Moreover, this time of year allows […]
Plitvice Lakes National Park: A day trip into pristine nature
Imagine walking on wooden paths above turquoise lakes, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the soothing roar of waterfalls. This is exactly what awaits you at Plitvice Lakes National Park, one of Croatia’s most popular natural destinations. The park’s beauty and importance is evidenced by its inclusion on the UNESCO World Natural Heritage List […]
Culinary Croatia: Must-try dishes across the regions
Croatia can roughly be divided into two major regions: Continental and Coastal. This division affects culture, customs but also gastronomy. In this article, we will focus on the latter, discussing the two main branches of Croatian cuisine: Continental and Mediterranean. We will also highlight regional dishes that are an absolute must-try when visiting Croatia. Continental […]
Brijuni National Park – a must-see when visiting Istria
The Brijuni Archipelago, a group of 14 islands and islets off the coast of Pula, was declared a national park in 1983. The fact that several celebrities from the entertainment industry have visited the islands, including film stars such as Sophia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor, and Richard Burton, proves that this group of islands is truly […]
Top 7 villas with indoor swimming pool in Croatia
Planning your vacation in Croatia in the spring, autumn or winter can save you a lot of money. It can also help you avoid crowds and traffic jams on the highway. However, at this time of year, the outdoor pools may not be open yet and the sea is usually still too cold for swimming. […]
5 ideas for a fun-filled day in Istria
If you have children, chances are that taking them to the seaside alone won’t be enough to make them say they had a blast. You’ll need to be a bit more creative if you want your holiday to be remembered as the best one ever. There are many fun water and adventure parks in Istria, […]
Dog-friendly beaches in Croatia
Time spent with friends is time well spent. The same goes if your friend has four legs. The problem is that not everyone is as enthusiastic about dog company as you are. This is why many areas and beaches are restricted for dogs. However, the popularity of dogs is on the rise, so you will […]
Sandy beaches in Croatia
The Croatian coast is predominantly karstic, so most of its beaches are rocky. However, there are also numerous pebble beaches as well as some sandy beaches. The latter are the rarest (we’re talking real sand, not fine gravel), but they are many people’s favorite. Most of Croatia’s sandy beaches are concentrated in the Kvarner region, […]