Travel Guide to Krapanj Island: the Island of Sponge Divers

Krapanj Island is one of the hidden gems in Croatia. It is surely not one of the most popular islands or destinations here, but it’s still a very nice place, with something very special about its inhabitants’ activity: sponge diving. Krapanj is an island where men were the sponge divers and female were doing all … Read more

Travel Guide to Dugi Otok: What to Do and Everything You Need to Know

In today’s article, we’re going to talk about a very popular destination in Croatia: Dugi Otok. We’re going to learn everything about this beautiful island, what to do once you get there and everything you need to know for a perfect stay here. The name of Dugi Otok translated in English means Long Island. It’s … Read more

Istria, Croatia Map

This map of Istria, Croatia will help you to get familiarized with this peninsula  situated only dozens of kilometers from Italy and bordering with the Republic of Slovenia. Being very close to Italy, Istria has a strong Italian flavor. Most locals speak Italian fluently – all while Italian tourists love the area as well, coming … Read more

How to Get from Italy to Croatia by Plane, Ferry, Train or Bus

Getting from Italy to Croatia

With the two countries being so close, getting information on traveling from Italy to Croatia will interest not only Italian tourists, but also those visiting Italy first and then traveling to Croatia (or maybe even combining both countries for an extraordinary holiday). Either way, I am here to share with you a complete guide on … Read more

How to Get from Budapest to Zagreb by Bus, Train, Car or Plane

Many travelers have asked me how to travel from Budapest to Zagreb or vice versa. After a first glance on the map, the distance of less than 350 km shouldn’t be a big problem and fortunately you have various options for your trip. I have had the opportunity to travel from Budapest to Zagreb on … Read more

Visiting Kornati Islands: What to See, Plus Best Accommodation

The Kornati islands are a bunch of islands in Croatia. More than a bunch, actually: over 100 islands and islets make up this archipelago which gets its name from the main island, Kornati. There are a lot of things to see and do here and we’ll talk about them in today’s article. Did Bernard Shaw … Read more