Stories
Croatia, place by place.
What is actually worth the trip, when to come, and how to move around once you are there — written for people planning a week, not a checklist.
Central DalmatiaSplitA Roman emperor's retirement palace that never stopped being a town — people still live inside the walls.Read →South DalmatiaDubrovnikA walled city that was its own republic for centuries — best seen early, from above, and from the water.Read →Dalmatian islandsHvarLavender fields, a Venetian harbour town, and an archipelago of tiny islands just offshore.Read →IstriaRovinjIstria's most photographed town — Venetian in look, Italian in cooking, and surrounded by truffle forest.Read →North DalmatiaZadarRoman ruins, an organ played by the sea, and the best-placed national parks in the country.Read →LikaPlitvice LakesSixteen terraced lakes falling into one another through beech forest, linked by miles of boardwalk.Read →
