One Hour from Zagreb

Zagreb is perfectly located for exploring wonderful and diverse regions of Croatia. In only one hour, or sometimes slightly more, you can reach the Croatian coast, rugged landscapes of Lika and Gorski Kotar, or explore small historic towns whose culinary offer will delight every travelling foodie.

Down Drava river: chasing mythical creatures and artwork

Drava river is among the most pristine lowland rivers of Europe. From the moment it enters Croatia in Međimurje county all the way to where it flows into the Danube, it creates a rich, almost magical … [Read more...]

Discovering Hlebine – the cradle of the Croatian naïve art

Croatian naïve art is one of the most unique things about Croatia. It’s as delicious as our food and wine and as famous as our national parks and UNESCO sites.In fact, if you’ve fallen in love … [Read more...]

How to get from Zagreb to paradise? Hike amazing Medvednica MT

One of Zagreb's unique features is having Medvednica nature park at its doorstep.You can see those majestic green hills from any corner of the city. They are like a beacon gracing the northern … [Read more...]

Hurry to Rijeka – the trending destination of the North Adriatic

I spent 3 days in Rijeka. I can't say I know the city through and through. But I have certainly fallen in love with it.Rijeka's biggest charm is the journey it takes to get to know it. It's almost … [Read more...]

Croatia pocket wifi: how to be connected for work and fun

I can think of at least three reasons why being offline in Croatia is a deal breaker for you.You're a business person who works on the fly – publishing, designing, trading. And in the meantime … [Read more...]

Međimurje: the ultimate guide to Croatian enchanted riverscape

Remember those fairyland territories that featured in your favourite childhood books? Maybe the sweeping moors from the Lord of the Rings or the enchanted creepers-entangled woods from Alice in … [Read more...]

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