Tag: Watersports

Beaches in Rovinj

By Morten Smalby

In Beaches in Croatia , Istria

Rovinj is a tourist destination that has long been recognized for its clean sea and beautiful coastline. If you like sandy beaches, then you will not be delighted with Rovinj at first sight, because the coast is rocky. But in the end everyone is amazed with a beautiful blend of greenery and rocky beaches. For […]

Gulet Cruise in Croatia – Island hopping

By Morten Smalby

Island hopping or gulet cruise is a great way of experiencing the Croatian coast and islands. What is a gulet? Well a traditional gulet is a wooden boat (Schooner) which was originally used in Turkey

Active holidays , Guides

Sailing holiday in Croatia

By Morten Smalby

For a potential sailing tourist, 1200 islands, an uncounted number of “untouched” bays, crystal clear water and more then 100 picturesque historical coastal towns should sound like sweet music for

Best sandy beaches in Croatia

By Morten Smalby

In Beaches in Croatia , Dalmatia , Istria , Kvarner

Anyone who is familiar with Croatia will know that it offers the most stunning beaches and crystal clear sea in the whole Adriatic. There are very few sandy beaches in Croatia, most beaches are pebbly and rocky and that is why the sea is so clean and has such beautiful colors. But for those of […]

Beaches in Croatia , Croatia , Split

Split Beaches

By Morten Smalby

So, you have chosen a beautiful city of Split as the perfect location to spend your holiday. Yes, you already know that Split is a great historical city with rich cultural heritage but it is also a co

Active holidays , Dalmatia , sport

Rafting on River Cetina

By Morten Smalby

Rafting on Cetina river is the most popular adventure tour in Dalmatia. This summer, I went for another adrenaline rush with a few friends from Denmark. Although I tried it for several times, I am alw

World Championship Picigin

By Morten Smalby

In Split , sport

In week 24 the 5th World Championship in Picigin was played at the Bacvice Beach in Split. Besides several teams from Split, teams from Italia, the Czech Republic and teams from other parts of Croatia, was competing in the world championship. This year the Picigin championship was not decided by the traditional point system, but […]

Dalmatia , Guides

Lumbarda Island Korčula

By Morten Smalby

Last Thursday there was a public holiday in Croatia, so we so made short term decision to take the grandparents for a mini holiday on the island of Korčula, I have visit the island 4 to 5 times befor

Guides , Istria , national parks

National Park Brijuni

By Morten Smalby

What is useful to know if you want to visit the National Park of Brijuni? How to get on Brijuni islands The Brijuni islands stretch along the south-west coast of the Istrian peninsula, they are separa

Welcome to our blog about holidays in Croatia, here you will find our real life experience from living and working in Croatia. We spend a great deal of our time on the Croatian roads exploring all the interesting historical towns and the islands in Croatia. Till now we have visited most cities on the Croatian Adriatic coast, of the islands we among others have had the pleasure to visit Brac, Korcula, Vis, Hvar even several times. Here on our blog you can find information about our trips to different towns and islands; our approach is to give straight forward information about the places we have visited.

In addition to the travel stories you may also find information about Visa, Prices, Highway, using mobile phone and other stuff which could have an impact on your holiday budget. If you wish to book a Hotel or a Private apartment in Croatia we of course also have a special section on our page with various kinds of accommodation in Croatia.

Last but not least, we love to share our experience from Croatia with our readers, so please feel free to use the comment field under each post. If you have a question in relation to Holidays in Croatia, we can not guarantee that we can reply on all the questions you might have, but we will for sure give it our best shot!

Article by Morten Smalby