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Spring of culture in Croatia

Besides for those looking for beautiful beaches, crystal clear sea and numerous historical sights, Croatia is the perfect choice for all lovers of cultural events. In the heart of Dalmatia, in the town of Makarska, every year takes place a traditional festival of comics called Mafest. Fans of popular culture can find a real treat in the South Croatia - the old town of Dubrovnik served as the perfect setting for adaptation of George RR Martin's bestseller Songs of Ice and Fire in the second season of the famous series Game of Thrones.


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The Feast of St. Domnius in Split

If you’re visiting Dalmatia during the month of May, do not miss to participate in the festivities of St. Dujam, the saint patron of Split. Sudamja (Su = Saint and damja= Dujam) takes place the 7th May and that date also marks the Day of the city of Split. The celebration of St. Dujam is the perfect opportunity to fully explore Split and Dalmatian traditional customs. That day are held numerous religious, cultural, sporting and entertainment events, celebrating a tradition whose origins date back from the early medieval period. For a real festive feeling, you just have to take a walk through the town's main promenade - Riva, full of stalls with traditional products and souvenirs, where besides numerous events, you can enjoy the beautiful view of the sea...


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Carnival time in Croatia

The first months of a year in Croatia are reserved for traditional carnivals. If you organize a trip to North Adriatic and Istria in this time of year, you will be a part of imaginary world of carnivals. Put your mask on and visit three different and unique carnivals ...


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Licitar - Gingerbread craft from northern Croatia

Besides seven ‘zero category’ monuments that are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, Croatia also has 12 cultural phenomena on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Heritage. If you still don‘t have an idea how to decorate your Christmas tree, maybe you can find the inspiration in famous Northern Croatian tradition of gingerbread baking...


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Summer festivals in Croatia

Croatia is beautiful and appealing to tourists all year long, because its charm isn't something that fades with seasons, but simply changes its form. But no matter how tempting spring can be, summer is the flavour of the year. Hot and sizzling sun could make you perspirate more than you have planned, but without high temperatures you cannot really appreciate all the benefits of the Adriatic Sea. Beaches and the sea will easily fill out your days, and yes, you could spend your evenings in city restaurants or clubs, but where to go when you feel like enjoying in a bit of culture and music? ...


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Croatian Islands Guide

Croatia is a country known worldwide for its great natural beauty and one of its most famous parts are the islands and the Adriatic Sea. Croatia shares Adriatic Sea with Italy, Slovenia, Montenegro and for a very small part Bosnia and Herzegovina, but only Croatia can proud itself with more than thousand islands. You can only imagine how ...


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Things to do in Dubrovnik

If you're looking for absolutely the most popular summer destination in Croatia, then you probably already know that it is the city of Dubrovnik. This amazingly beautiful medieval pearl is located in the South Croatia and is its southernmost city. Dubrovnik is so famous that its stone walls are ...


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Croatia's cities and its European twins

If you visit for example France, simply because of its size and different geography, you can enjoy in many different things: castles by river Rhone, skiing in Chamonix, vineyards of Bordeaux, beaches in Nice and of course, the architecture and lifestyle of Paris. Considering the fact that the total surface of France is about 6 times the total surface of Croatia, ...


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What to do, eat, drink, where to go, swim and travel in Croatia

Deciding what to do in a country as versatile as Croatia is not an easy chore, but if you would spare some time and read our tips, we are sure that you will find exactly what you're looking for. Of course, you could read a brochure, google your eyes out and browse the travel forums, but why not get all the information first hand? If you're a party type...


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What To Do On Holidays Outside The Season?

The first thing that comes to mind when you think of holidays is summer, sea, beach, doing pretty much nothing, right? So, by that logic, one doesn't have much to do on holidays (in Croatia) outside the season. Wrong.

You don't have to be a part of a group of 60-something folks in a bus with a tour guide to enjoy holidays in Croatia during spring, autumn or even winter. Of course, each season has its own, but most of these things can be done no matter the time of the year. Rain or snow could stop you though, but not more than the sizzling sun in August...


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Accommodation That Fits All Needs

Ok, first step is over and it was an easy one- you have chosen Croatia for your holiday getaway. The second question was- where and what in Croatia? A bit more difficult but then again, you have made that decision too. But what kind of accommodation will make a perfect topping to this fabulous and well earned dessert?

A hotel, private apartment, room, hostel accommodation, lighthouse, boat, tree house, you name it- we've got it. Of course, that depends of many things, namely your perception of comfort and what kind of accommodation your girlfriend/wife will allow. Of course you know the difference between a hotel room and a hostel room, in anything then in prices, but what are the things that you should consider when deciding...


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5 reasons to... visit Croatia!

What a better way to start a blog than to start from the basics, right? When it comes to travel/tourist blogs the most important facts, tips and notes are definitely those of the destination you would like to visit, or have visited, and in our case, the topic is Croatia. You will probably think that it is not that difficult to write about a country with so many interesting sites, since one doesn't even know where to start when describing its beauties. But then again, that is the thing- where does one start to describe the beauty that is Croatia?

5 reasons to visit Croatia...more like 500 but we have to leave something for later...


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