Sibenik might surprise you – not because of what it has, but because of what it lacks. Believe it or not, this charming Adriatic town has no true city beach close to the city center. But worry not, I’ve explored the entire area and found the best beaches in Sibenik (and around it) that not … Read more
Rabac is an attractive tourist resort on the eastern coast of Croatia’s Istria peninsula, about 40 km north of Pula, overlooking Kvarner Bay. And it has some amazing beaches that we’re going to talk about today. Its location beneath high mountains provides a mild Mediterranean climate. However, this geographical feature also presents a drawback: the … Read more
Everyone tells you to visit Dubrovnik (and they are right, it MUST be visited and I have an itinerary just for that), but Croatia has so much more to offer. And if you’re like me, you might be looking for less crowded yet equally stunning places in this country, perfect for your 2025 vacation. Over … Read more
Sibenik is one of Croatia’s rising destinations and one that has plenty to offer. If you’re here, you’re probably curious about what makes it so special, beyond the usual guidebook clichés. I’m here to share the real magic of Sibenik: a blend of medieval history, fascinating stories, coastal tranquility, and experiences that leave a lasting … Read more
If you’re like me, you’ve probably scrolled through a hundred photos of dreamy resorts and wondered if Croatia could match up to hotspots like Turkey or the Dominican Republic. Spoiler alert: It does – and usually at a better price. But All-Inclusive is still not a big thing in Croatia, so you might have a … Read more
I still remember my grandmother taking me to the Split old town area on sunny afternoons. She’d point out the intricate details on the stone buildings and share stories passed down through generations. Those walks ignited my passion for Split’s history, and now I’d like to share some of the city’s best cultural spots with … Read more
Croatia is a great place for practicing windsurfing, thanks to the reliable winds such as the Bura (Bora), Maestral (Mistral), and Jugo (South), which cater to both beginners and seasoned windsurfers alike. The Mistral, known locally as Maestral, is particularly favorable for windsurfers. This daily northwestern wind arises from the temperature differences between the mainland … Read more