The Opinionated Travelogue of a Photo Maniac
Split is one of Croatia’s most beautiful cities and the perfect hub for day trips. There are plenty of amazing sights to see in Split, but if you have more time to explore the area around, there are endless possibilities for short excursions.
Day Trips from Split: 7 Fantastic Excursions You Should DoRead More
By virtue of its location, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea, Split is one of the most popular beach destinations in Croatia. But while its gorgeous beaches are an undeniable attraction, there are so many other things to see and do in Split beyond the seashore.
12 Things to Do in Split, Croatia (Which Are Also Free!)Read More
It’s early morning and Dubrovnik’s old town looks deserted. The gray clouds that brought a downpour last night still linger over the city walls, making them look dark and gloomy. The somber atmosphere seems to be in tone with our purpose: seeing Dubrovnik’s Fort Imperial, the symbol of defense of the City of Dubrovnik against …
Dubrovnik’s Fort Imperial – A Glimpse Into Croatia’s War of IndependenceRead More
Ruins are by definition decayed, neglected and abandoned structures. But not in Split. A closer look at Croatia’s second largest city reveals a very unusual scene. Here, life goes on in an ancient Roman palace that has been standing for almost 1700 years. The surviving façade of the palace that overlooks Split’s waterfront bursts with …
Inside Diocletian’s Palace – The Living Heart of SplitRead More
Choosing the most beautiful places in Croatia was not an easy task. After our 14-day Balkan road trip itinerary I realized that not many countries in the world are blessed with so much beauty as Croatia. No wonder it’s considered one of the most beautiful wedding destinations in Europe! From the peaks of the Dinaric …
If you are ever in Croatia, don’t miss the classy resort town of Opatija and its scenic coastal promenade – Lungomare. It’s one of the most beautiful places in Croatia! Located just outside the Istria Peninsula, Opatija is not your typical Croatian beach town. Its spectacular coastline, grand spa hotels and excellent restaurants draws a more mature …
Strolling the Lungomare, Opatija’s Famous PromenadeRead More
Looking for some inspiration for a trip through the Balkans? In this post I’m going to share with you our 2-week Balkan road trip itinerary that will take you through some of the most beautiful countries in this region: Slovenia, Croatia and Montenegro.
The Ultimate Balkan Road Trip Itinerary (Slovenia, Croatia & Montenegro)Read More
Zadar is one of Croatia’s most attractive cities, so we decided to spend the last day of our Balkan itinerary visiting it. Many people visit Zadar as a day trip from Split or from Dubrovnik, but we were concerned that we won’t be able to do too many things in such a short time. Luckily, …
One Day in Zadar: Best Things to See and Do in 24 hoursRead More
Driving in the Balkans and along the Adriatic Coast is one of the most beautiful routes in Europe. If you come well prepared, you’ll have a blast on this journey. However, there are a few things you need to consider before starting your Balkan road trip itinerary.
