Rab island
Rab Island is located in the Croatian region called Kvarner, halfway between Rijeka up north and Zadar down south. The island of Rab in Croatia is in my opinion a beautiful island that is …
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Knedle sa šljivama – Plum dumplings
The recipe for Croatian plum dumplings, in Croatian Knedle sa šljivama, is a typical recipe of Croatian cuisine. Like many other Croatian recipes it was not invented in Croatia, but it was …
Coronavirus – Situation in Croatia
Croatia, like the rest of the world, is affected by Coronavirus or Covid-19. Croatia takes the situation very seriously and like most other affected countries it has taken emergency measures to …
Rock climbing in Omiš
Croatia offers many possibilities for the practice of climbing. Whether it is outdoor rock climbing or indoor bouldering. Considering the practice of sport in Croatia offers much more than basic …
Sports
If you are not only about spending your holidays in Croatia at the beach, you should know that there are great possibilities for the practice of sports. I am not talking only about basic sports …
Rent a boat
Rent a boat in Croatia is for sure a great way to spend your vacation. Here are my tips and important information for renting a boat in Croatia, whether chartering a sailboat, motorboat or …
Camping
Whether you travel with a camper or just with a tent, you will have to spend the night on a campsite. Indeed, Croatia hasn’t really developed yet rest areas for motorhomes, and wild camping …
Tours and excursions
You have already booked your holidays in Croatia? You found the perfect accommodation and already rent a car? All you have to do now is to decide how to spend your holidays. Beach? Visits? I …
Hilltop villages
Lorsqu’on parle de l’Istrie on pense à cette région croate influencée par l’Italie, aussi bien au niveau de sa culture que de sa gastronomie. Ses jolis villages et petites …
Brač island
What to see What to do Accommodation and hotel on Brač island How to reach Brač The island of Brač (pronounced bratch) is one of the most beautiful islands of Croatia. It is …
Croatia with kids
Here are a few pieces of advice that will help you to spend the best holidays in Croatia with your kids. Too many visits I understand that many people wish to visit as much as possible …
Visits and excursions on Hvar island
The town of Hvar is one of the most famous destinations in Croatia. But let’s not forget about the rest of the island. During your vacation in Hvar take some time to visit its small stone …
Excursions in Dubrovnik
During your vacation in Dubrovnik do not only spend your time in the old town. There is much more to see in South Dalmatia. Dubrovnik’s region offers so many natural and cultural interests. …
Wine of Croatia
Wine regions Rosé wine Sparkling wine Sweet wine Viticulture, the cultivation of grapevines, in Croatia goes back as far as the first inhabitants settled on these lands. We know that wine …
Beer of Croatia
Croatia produces mainly blond beer such as Karlovačko and Ožujsko that are the two most famous beers in the country. Croatia is divided in two, on one side Ožujsko’s lovers, on …
12 typical dishes
Find here some of the typical Croatian dishes you must try during your vacation in Croatia. You will find these specialties on the menu of most of the restaurants of the coast, of the islands and …
Gorski Kotar
The Gorski Kotar is a mountainous region that lies between Rijeka and Zagreb, along the northern coast of Kvarner. It is called The green heart of Croatia. It covers 1.273 square …
Christmas in Croatia
The Christmas tradition in Croatia, as in any Catholic country, begins 4 weeks before Christmas. It’s the time when each family create is own Advent wreath. The Advent wreath is made of a …
11th of November – Saint Martin’s day
11th of November is not a holiday in Croatia. Here we do not celebrate the end of World War I, but it is still an important day of the year because we celebrate St Martin. In Croatia, St. …
Easter in Croatia
Easter in Croatian is called Uskrs, it comes from the word ‘uskrsniti‘ which means ressurection. In Croatia, we celebrate Easter as in any Catholic country. The preparation begins 40 …
Winter in Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital of Croatia. It is situated in the inside part of the country and has nothing to see with the image that one has of the Croatian town by the sea with stone houses. Zagreb is …
Plitvice lakes
When I arrived in Croatia, my first job was working as a tour guide. This was a real opportunity for me to discover the most beautiful regions of Croatia, which are also the most touristic: main …
Lastovo island in April
The island of Lastovo is one of my favorite islands in Croatia. It is located in South Dalmatia, next to the island of Korčula. It’s easy to go there from Split. It takes 2h45 in fast …
Brela
The Riviera of Makarska is a 50 km long pebble beach, a pure and clear sea and small typical Dalmatian villages made of stones. This is Croatia as you see it on postcards! Makarska’s …
Blue cave in Biševo
The island of Biševo is only 6 km² and count 19 unhabitants. It is situated just next to Vis island. I love Biševo for its beautiful sandy beaches, that are so rare in Croatia. But actually …
One day on Brač island
If you pass by Split and you wish to visit the islands but run out of time, spend at least the day on the island of Brač. Since the island of Hvar and the island of Vis are more far away, the …
A week-end in Hvar
From Split it takes 1 hour by fast boat to reach the town of Hvar. But since we are going by car we will have to take …
Autumn in Split
Split is situated on the Dalmatian coast. Its climate is a typical Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters. The autumn in Split is such a pleasant season, a nice transition …
Marjan hill in Split
Marjan hill is situated just next to Split’s old town. The hill is 3.5 km long, 1.5 km wide, 178 m high and it is covered with a dense pine forest. It is a chance to live in a town of …
National park Krka
If you visit North Dalmatia during your vacation in Croatia, you must stop at the Krka National Park situated only 10 km away from Šibenik. The park is famous for its beautiful waterfalls …
Šibenik’s archipelago – Kaprije island
Open one-croatia.com – Island of Kaprije on a bigger map The archipelago of Šibenik is made of 249 islands and islets, only 6 islands are inhabited all year round. Today we are going to …
Šibenik’s archipelago – Prvić island
See one-croatia.com – Prvić Luka on a bigger map Croatia has 1185 islands, only 66 of them are inhabited. The good point is that even when you live in Croatia there is always an island you …
Šibenik’s old town
Šibenik is one of the first towns I visited in Croatia. Living at that time in Primošten which is a small charming village in North Dalmatia, Šibenik is the main town of the region. Šibenik …
Zagreb schnitzel
In Zagreb and its region, meat takes an important part of the gastronomy. Zagreb has a speciality you must try once you get there, it’s call Zagreb schnitzel. It’s a veal escalope …
Štrukli with cheese – Štrukli sa sirom
Here is a typical dish of Croatian cuisine, coming from the region of Zagorje. This region is situated north of Zagreb, and its continental climate is characterized by cold and snowy winters. …
Sarma
Sarma is a typical recipe from the Croatian cuisine. A typical dish that we found as well in the other countries of the Balkans. Sarma consists of stuffed leaves of fermented cabbage called as …
Stuffed peppers – Punjenje Paprike
Stuffed peppers, in Croatian Punjene paprike (pronounce puniènè paprikè) are childhood memories for most of the Croatian people. The memory of a delicious smell coming from the kitchen when …
Cuisine on the coast and islands
The cuisine on the croatian coast is a very healthy cuisine. The tall and thin Dalmatian women being considered the most beautiful girls in the country proove the influence of food …
Cuisine of Istria
Istrian cuisine is very similar to the one of its neighbor, Dalmatia. These two regions enjoy the same Mediterranean climate and cook the same products. The same products yes, but with one …
Croatian cuisine
Take a large pot, put a little bit of olive oil and then gently fry a light Mediterranean cuisine with sunny vegetables. Add some Eastern European cuisine made from meat and potatoes. At the end …
Buy in Croatia
Are you looking for a second home abroad? Would you like to retire under the sun? Or do you simply wish to leave the stress of everyday life and start all over again? Then Croatia is the country …
Last minute
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Low cost & Cheap flights
A Low cost flight is a cheap flight. In general Low cost airline companies offer the lowest prices by serving secondary airports where airport taxes are lower than in major airports. You should …
Airline ticket
Croatia Airlines is the Croatian national airline company. It was created in 1989 a few years before Croatia took its independance and has since continued to grow and to connect Croatian cities …
Rent a car Croatia
Find out the best tips and all the important info about car rental in Croatia in this great rent a car guide. 7 TIPS to choose the best Rent a car in Croatia Traveling through Croatia made …
Cruise Croatia
Most of the must see sites in Croatia are situated on the coast or on the islands. Did you know that Croatia has 1185 islands of which 66 are inhabited? That leaves you a wide choice of visits …
Villa
Villa rental in Croatia is for sure the type of accommodation that offers the best value for money if you are looking for luxury and privacy. Are you looking for comfort but you want to get away …
Hotel
Hotels in Croatia have a category ranging from 2 to 5 stars. During the last decade most hotels have been renovated and there are more and more 4 and 5 star hotels. As for 3-star hotels, some are …