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Waterfalls and a Museum without walls – Krka and UNESCO World Heritage Trogir From our stopover in Zadar, we continued further south in this fascinating country to explore the unspoiled beauty of another National Park – Krka – and the town of Trogir. The scenery on this next leg of the trip is really unbeatable, [...]
The Dubrovnik City Walls Are A Major Tourist Attraction: Dubrovnik was once a fortified city and its very well preserved city walls (Dubrovacke gradske zidine) used to protect its citizens from the many invasions over the centuries. These impregnable walls are now a symbol of the city and a major attraction for visitors. Dubrovnik City [...]
Things to See in Dubrovnik – Some Dubrovnik Attractions: Contained within the medieval city walls of Dubrovnikare the monuments and sights that tell of the history of its beautiful Old Town (Stari Grad). Starting from the Pile Gate, we take a walking tour down the Stradun and the other narrow streets of the Old Town [...]
Dubrovnik, the Jewel in Croatia’s Crown: The remarkably well-preserved medieval walled city of Dubrovnik enjoys accolades like the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ and ‘Jewel in Croatia’s Crown’. As they say – a picture paints a thousand words – and it’s easy to see from the above image why Dubrovnik is a popular holiday destination for [...]
A Wave Organ, Romanesque churches, marble steets – Zadar makes an unmissable stopover! After a fantastic few days in Pula, we headed to the third destination on our road trip through Croatia – Zadar. A little further south down the coast, Zadar is a historic town in Northern Dalmatia. With its quiet marble streets and historic [...]
Alice Woolliams continues her Croatian odyssey to the Istrian Peninsula and Islands Photo by Sobrecroacia.com After a few days of culture in Zagreb, it was time to hit the road for the second destination on our route. Just across the Mediterranean from Italy, Pula is a hidden gem on the Istrian peninsula. This fascinating historic coastal [...]
Join Alice Woolliams on her epic drive through deepest Hrvatska (that’s Croatia to us!) Croatia is one of those rare countries in Europe that’s yet to fully make it onto the tourist map. Although the beautiful beaches of the Dalmatian Coast attract international visitors during the summer, much of this fascinating place remains unexplored. I took [...]
Croatia phone number, Croatia phone code , Croatia phone book Finding a Croatia phone number or phone code on line is simply a matter of going to the Hrvatski Telecom phone book, which provides Croatia phone numbers, residential and business information. The country calling phone code of Croatia is 385, and you omit the "0" [...]
Plitvice Lakes National Park – A UNESCO World Heritage Site Plitvice Lakes National Park is another Croatian asset that is on UNESCO’s World Heritage listing. Set in the heart of Croatia, it was discovered in 1949. There’s some 300 sq kilometres of parkland comprising 16 lakes, forests and beautiful waterfalls. In the dense forests within [...]
Is there anything to buy in Croatia?: Croatia is not a shopping destination, however that doesn’t mean that there’s nothing to buy here. There is a long tradition of handicraft here so one can buy original handmade craftwork such as lace, hand-painted ceramics or jewelry. What to Buy? Embroidery is a typical craft that is [...]
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We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!
Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!
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