This (intense) seven-day itinerary shows how to experience the region to the fullest. Compact geography keeps everything within reach, whether you’re heading to a historic town, a beach, or a harbor.

One of the key distinguishing factors of Croatian beaches is that they are often pebbled or rocky. While this might require a ...

When the summer wind comes blowing in the Dalmatian Coast, the beaches of Croatia polish their pebbles and fluff their plumage for the peak season from July through to August. The secret of Croatia’s ...

For a destination that doesn't disappoint, head to Croatia! There are so many beautiful places throughout the country, you ...

There’s a reason why Game of Thrones—which, for those of you who aren’t familiar, is just as well-known for its epic backdrops as it is for its plot lines—has chosen Croatia as a filming location (for ...

In another effort to combat the effects of overtourism, this popular 2026 European destination has a new rule that visiting U ...

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Croatia’s most exciting beach can be found at the southernmost tip of Istria, on the Kamenjak Peninsula, a national park, which dribbles into the sea for nearly four miles before ending in 70-foot ...