Kroštule are one of the most popular sweets in Croatia. They are a part of Croatian traditional cuisine and they are present on the gastronomic scene for so long, that each Croatian region has its specific recipe for their preparation. The differences are small, but they certainly contribute to the final flavors. And today we’ll … Read more
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
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
With the novel coronavirus spreading in Croatia – as well as worldwide – I have decided to create this article and update it whenever needed to keep you all up to date with the number of Covid-19 cases in Croatia, as well as measures announced by authorities. (This article will be constantly updated with the … Read more
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
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
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