Our Croatia travel blog contains articles packed with info and tips about traveling to Croatia. Get ideas for things to do on your Croatian vacation, find cool places to go and delicious things to eat and drink.
Situated on the crossroads between Central Europe and the Mediterranean, the small country of Croatia was a melting pot of cultures for many centuries and, in this article, we’re exploring the various foreign influences on Croatian food. Illyrian tribes, Greeks, Romans, and later Venetians left a significant impact on the … Read More
Are you ready for your epic European adventure and wondering about the tipping culture in Europe? We’ve got your back! Drawing from our experience living in Europe for decades, we came up with this ultimate guide to tipping in some of our most popular destinations in Europe, a valuable tool … Read More
It’s June 2020. My girlfriend – now fiancée – was supposed to have moved to the Czech Republic to live with me, but here came an unexpected obstacle. As a Brit living in Prague I was banned from entering the US, and Kate was banned from entering Europe. Then the … Read More
With so many amazing destinations waiting to be discovered, deciding where to go in 2023 can be a bit overwhelming. But fear not. Our team of local experts across Europe has come up with a list of the best places to visit in 2023. Whether it’s a winter wonderland or … Read More
If you’re planning a trip to Europe during Advent and over the holidays this year, you’re in luck because you’ll get to experience some of the Continent’s most festive and atmospheric Christmas markets. From traditional Christmastime destinations to more laid-back and undiscovered ones, our updated list of the best Christmas … Read More
If you’re a wine enthusiast planning to travel to Croatia soon, you shouldn’t miss the opportunity to visit some of the best wineries in Istria during your trip. Often called the Tuscany of Croatia, Istria is a region known not only for its charm but also for its rich wine-making … Read More
There are many reasons to visit Croatia and sampling the country’s superb wine is certainly one of them, with wineries in the Split region being among the best places to try Croatian wine. Thanks to the Greeks bringing grapevines with them on their expeditions around Europe, wine has been made … Read More
Although we often say that there’s no better way to get to know a city than strolling around its streets, joining classic car tours is probably the quirkiest and most fun way to get a taste of some of the most fascinating cities in Europe. From elegant Paris to vibrant … Read More
One of the most popular foods worldwide is rice, and Croatia couldn’t be an exception, as Croatian risotto is a staple in our local cuisine. Croatia’s gastronomical heritage is intertwined with the country’s history. During the long and turbulent periods under Ottoman rule, the invaders established their distinct culture in … Read More
When it comes to beaches in Croatia you shouldn’t miss, the best beaches in Korcula need a special mention. During your trip to Croatia, you will find that several beaches in and around the town of Korcula and further afield on the island will compete for your time and a … Read More