Delicious Dubrovnik – Fab Foodie Experiences
There’s more to do in Dubrovnik than marvel at the magnificent walls. There are some seriously tasty tours you can take as well. Here’s our pick for this season.
Croatia
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.
Curious Thirst Quenchers: Regional Soft Drinks from Central & Eastern Europe
Everyone needs some refreshment when they’re exploring new cities. But often travelers find themselves reaching for the old familiars rather than trying something unusual. Now that Coca Cola is available just about everywhere, it can be harder to branch out. But one great part of traveling is getting out of … Read More
Why You’ll Want to Visit Klis Fortress
If you’re a Game of Thrones fan (and who isn’t?) you’ll immediately recognize Klis Fortress, located just 15 minutes by car from Split, Croatia. Of course, Klis isn’t found among the seven kingdoms, but the fortress has appeared on the show as Meereen. Despite this impressive appearence, Klis is often overlooked … Read More
What to See in Split
The capital of Central Dalmatia, Split is also the biggest port in the southern region of Croatia, and the country’s busiest harbor. But the city is much more than a transport hub. It’s a vibrant destination with an alluring history and amazing architecture. But with all the crowds, energy and … Read More
Croatia’s Best Christmas Markets
Croatia might not be the first country that springs to mind when you’re thinking of European Christmas markets but Zagreb, Split and Dubrovnik go all out!
Omiš: The Ideal Outdoorsy Day Trip from Split, Croatia
While visiting central Dalmatia, travelers usually focus on beaches, sun and the sea, but there is more to see and experience in the region, along with a wide variety of great day trips from Split. If you have some extra time in Split, or you have a rental car to return to … Read More
Darcy & Lloyd’s Trip Feedback in Words and Pictures
We love getting trip reports and feedback from our guests. We especially love it when one of the guests is an artist, like Darcy Lynn, and she sent us several of the paintings she has produced based on her travels with her husband Lloyd, on two trips we arranged, to … Read More
Where to Find the Legendary Lipizzan Horses
Even if you’ve never heard of Lipizzan horses, you probably know what they look like. These beautiful white horses are practically the stuff of legend. The breed dates back to the 16th century, when they were intended for the Hapsburg royal family. A village in modern-day Slovenia, Lipica, or Lipizza in Italian, … Read More
How and Why to Choose between Split and Trogir
Coming to Central Dalmatia, be it from the north (Zagreb, the Plitvice Lakes), or the south (Dubrovnik, Korcula, Hvar), you’ll most likely want to make an overnight stop and you’ll have to decide between Split and Trogir. Approximately 45 minutes apart by car, these two destinations offer different city styles, sizes and … Read More
Other Eats
Eating local is a good rule to live by. What about when you tire of the local cuisine and want to see what the neighbors are eating but don’t have the time to visit? We’ve got you covered.