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
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. If you are reading this, you probably want to skip the guidebook fluff and understand the real magic of this place: a blend of … Read more
If you are looking for a map of Croatia – or more – you are at the right place! It might seem old school, but I still think that the best way to experience any country truly is by having a solid map in your hands. Croatia has a unique, “dragon-like” shape that wraps around … Read more
The cost of living in Croatia keeps going up, mainly because of the economic growth, but also by the inflation that plagued the world in the past few years. Now, since I’ve spent enough time here to have a better understanding of what it really costs to live in Croatia, I have this cost of … Read more
Finding a high-quality all-inclusive resort in Croatia used to be a challenge. While nearby summer destinations like Turkey built their tourism on massive buffet-style complexes, Croatia focused on boutique hotels and apartment rentals. That has changed. For 2026, the Adriatic coast has refined the all-inclusive concept, blending the country’s famous crystal-clear waters with the convenience … Read more
If you’re looking for Hvar Island souvenirs, you probably want more than a fridge magnet (although those are perfectly fine to begin with!) You want things that actually remind you of the lavender fields, the sea, the stone streets and the long sunny days once you’re back home… things that truly matter. Hvar is one … Read more
Visiting Dubrovnik’s city walls is, without any doubt, the ultimate experience, especially if you’re a fan of the Game of Thrones fantasy series. Dubrovnik was King’s Landing for several seasons of the original movie series. So if you want to step into the capital of the Seven Kingdoms, to stand exactly where Cersei watched the … Read more