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Vacation in Croatia : Highlights & Travel Tips
Croatia is a destination that feels both effortlessly scenic and richly layered, combining a dramatic Adriatic coastline with medieval towns, island escapes, and a deep sense of history. Travelers are drawn by the country’s striking contrast: you can walk ancient stone streets in Dubrovnik or Split in the morning, swim in clear turquoise water by afternoon, and finish the day with fresh seafood and local wine along a harbor promenade. Beyond the coast, Croatia also offers waterfalls, forests, and national parks that make it appealing for travelers who want more than just a beach holiday.
Key highlights include Dubrovnik’s historic walled old town, Split’s lively waterfront and Diocletian’s Palace, and island-hopping to places like Hvar, Brač, and Korčula for beaches, nightlife, and a slower Mediterranean pace. Nature lovers should consider Plitvice Lakes National Park or Krka National Park for spectacular scenery, while Istria offers hill towns, truffles, and a more relaxed culinary-focused experience. For practical travel tips, summer brings the hottest weather and busiest crowds, especially on the coast, so booking accommodation, ferries, and popular attractions well in advance is wise. Shoulder-season travel can offer better value and fewer crowds, and renting a car is especially useful if you want to explore smaller towns, inland regions, or multiple coastal stops at your own pace.
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Best time to travel Croatia
The best time to visit Croatia is from June to September, when travel popularity is highest and conditions are ideal for enjoying the coast, islands, ferries, and outdoor dining. June and September are especially appealing because they combine warm weather and strong travel activity with slightly fewer crowds than the peak summer rush.
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The Wildcamper scardy cats🤦♀️
After a restless night (it seems that neither of us is the wild camping type) where we both kept hearing noises, we head north after breakfast. Our destination today is the...
CROATIA Arrival in Sukosan
We enjoy the sunset after a journey of over 3 hours from Rijeka to Sukosan.
Island of Pag 😍
Next stop: Pag! The road leads us along the beautiful coastal road. We have breathtaking views of the sea and the islands - simply amazing! The photos can't even begin to...
Croatia
Pula: Welcoming us in Davor Cres Krk Rijeka
Anyway
Today another properly planned trip. It was supposed to rain from midday, so we were in Pula at half past ten. At first glance, inconspicuous and not beautiful. But if you take...
Krk
Krk is completely surrounded by walls. There are four gates leading into the city. Over 3000 years ago, it was the center of the island with the same name. It is located on the...
Summer 2021
Barmke - Rothsee - Munich - Croatia - Fazana - Pula - Zadar - Dugi Otok - Primosten - Dubrovnik - Omis - Winnetou - Krk - Cortina d‘Ampezzo - Munich - Barmke
Dubrovnik! ❤️
He's back! Mr. Schroeder is back in the 'real' Europe! 😀 The journey was of course too long with 11 hours, but you experience so much, it's almost like a sightseeing tour...
Flying snakes on Pag! 🐍
13.06.18 After a slightly cooler night, we set off for the island of Pag this morning. 🏝️ We said goodbye to our campsite neighbors and received a flower on the way. ☺️ The...
ein weiterer Tag am Meer.. 🌴
12.06.18 Today morning we drove with the camper to the small port city Krk. We stayed a bit in the town and filled our fridge again, before tomorrow we go to the next, hopefully...
It's about to start
It's always hard for me to leave Villa Mir, but I'll be back in a few days. And after all, an exciting and informative time awaits me at the #EXTRAVAGANZA in Manchester, United...
Pizza 🍕 Pizza 🍕
16.06.2018 /Fabian The sea has calmed down in the coming days. And how! The water is crystal clear like a mountain lake. Well, sometimes also so cold but that doesn't bother at...
Summer, sun and a lot of sea urchins ☺️
06/11/18 After three days in Pula, we left the Istrian part of Croatia - on the way to Camping Skrila Sunny Camping in Stara Baska. ☀️ The two campsites were only two hours...
Krka National Park & the perfect Croatian beach 🌅
Waterfalls with crowded bridges and full enjoyment of swimming in perfect bays
Croatia Krk 2007
on the island of Krk
On the go in the city.
Pula Amphitheatre. And the next sunset in Croatia.
Croatia's wilderness
Pure vacation.
Croatia 2022
Since 04.09.2022 we are on the road again. We drove with Pasqual's car to the German-Austrian border and swapped the cars there. An overnight stay in Austria, then through...
Trip to Croatia - Dubrovnik
An evening
Tag 26: Zagreb
B&B= Bed & Beer :-) Arrived safely in the middle of the big city hustle and bustle. No sign of Corona (?!).