Best Time to Sail in Croatia
When is the best time to sail in Croatia? From spring’s fragrant islands to warm autumn seas and peaceful late-season sailing, here’s my personal guide to the Adriatic sailing season.
Croatia Travel Guide: Islands, Adventures and Local Secrets
Croatia is one of Europe’s most beautiful travel destinations, known for its turquoise Adriatic coastline, historic cities, and more than a thousand islands. On Holidays in Croatia, I share local travel tips, hidden gems, and detailed guides to help you explore the country beyond the typical tourist routes.
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Croatia Road Trip Itinerary: Driving from Western Europe to the Adriatic
Planning to drive to Croatia from Western Europe? This road trip itinerary follows one of the most scenic routes through Austria and Slovenia before arriving in Zagreb and continuing toward Plitvice Lakes, the Adriatic coast, and the hilltop towns of Istria.
Dingac Wine Festival: Insider Guide to Croatia’s Legendary Wine Bash
Every July the tiny Dingac appellation on Peljesac erupts into a three-day celebration of Croatia’s “king wine,” Plavac Mali. I joined the festivities - strolling cliff-side vineyards, clinking glasses with veteran winemakers, feasting on peka lamb, and swaying to sunset klapa harmonies. Here’s my first-hand guide to the Dingac Wine Festival: what to drink, what to eat, and how to soak up every drop.
Exploring Zagreb: The Best Ways to Get Around
I lived in Zagreb for 33 years. I’ve walked every cobbled shortcut, waited for every tram line, even cycled through snow (not my smartest idea). So if you’re wondering about the best way to get around Zagreb, I’ve got the honest, slightly sarcastic, totally local take. Spoiler: it’s not by Segway.
