If you are looking for an exotic holiday destination on your next overseas travel, then Croatia should be on your wish list. Here you can enjoy the magnificent coastline which stretches to 1100 miles with golden sandy beaches, lush green mountain ranges, vineyards, lavender fields, olive groves, and a majestic landscape. It is also home to UNESCO’s world heritage sites including renaissance churches and buildings which coexist alongside medieval and modern architecture.
Upon your arrival in Croatia, the warmth and hospitality of Croatians will make you instantly fall in love with this beautiful country as you soak in its tranquil ambiance and accustom yourself with the relaxed pace of life. As you traverse across the spectacular terrain of Croatia, you will be astounded by its picturesque surroundings, lush gardens, windswept cliffs and ancient walled cities with stone houses that offer the old world charm. You can consider investing in Croatia’s real estate if you are keen on making a retirement home or a holiday home in a magnificent country.
Dubrovnik
The historic port city of Dubrovnik on Croatia’s southern Dalmatian coast is known as ‘The Pearl of Adriatic’ and attracts a large number of visitors from around the world, every year. The old city of Dubrovnik is a UNESCO world heritage site and considered one of the world’s best-preserved medieval towns. It has emerged as one of the prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea, and the city’s skyline is dotted with centuries-old fortresses and Gothic Churches.
Split
Split lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea in the Dalmatian region and is the second-largest city of Croatia. It is an ideal destination for water sports enthusiasts looking for an immersive sailing expedition along the coast. Spread over the central peninsula and its surroundings, Split is an intraregional transport hub and a popular tourist destination with museums, sidewalk cafes and traditional markets.
Hvar
Hvar is another fascinating Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea off the Dalmatian coast, lying between the islands of Brač, Vis and Korčula. Hvar has a vast fertile coastal plain along with freshwater springs. Its hillsides are covered in pine forests, vineyards, olive groves, fruit orchards, and lavender fields. Hvar has a moderate climate with mild winters and warm summers with plenty of sunshine.
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city, located in the northwest of Croatia. The historical town with ancient cathedrals, medieval towers, 19th-century palaces, and open-air markets is a hub for arts, sports, and academics. It is a vibrant city with a charming medieval look, divided into two parts: Gornji Grad (Upper Town) and Donji Grad (Lower Town). Gornji Grad is popular with tourists as it has historical structures, churches, and religious monuments. Donji Grad, on the other hand, mostly contains shops, cafes, museums, and parks.
Trogir
Trogir is a historic city and harbor on the Adriatic coast in Split-Dalmatia County. Set within the medieval walls of a tiny island, Trogir is famous for a seaside promenade lined with bars, cafes, and yachts. The city’s skyline dotted with Renaissance buildings from the 13th and 15th centuries has earned its World Heritage status.
