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Traveling by train may sometimes seem like an unnecessarily long hassle, but it offers unique advantages that make it equally, if not more, attractive compared to other means of transportation like cars, planes, or buses.

Croatia is known for its exceptional natural beauty, and in addition to its national parks, which we recently discussed, its nature parks also represent some of the country’s most important protected areas. These parks encompass diverse ecosystems, ranging from mountain ranges and lakes to wetlands and coastal zones. The Republic of Croatia has 12 nature parks, and here we will touch on those that are easily accessible from the best accommodation in the region, which you can find on the Molo Longo agency’s website.

Taking a vacation with your pet requires careful planning and preparation to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for everyone. Pets are part of the family, and their well-being and comfort during travel are just as important as those of human travelers. Here are some key things to keep in mind when planning a vacation with your pet.

Most tourists visit seaside destinations in July and August to spend the hottest months of the year swimming in the sea and sunbathing on the beach. Consequently, most tourist attractions are offered during these two months. However, there is a growing awareness of the need for tourism offerings throughout the year, especially in June and September, months when seaside destinations are also very popular. If you visit the gem of Kvarner, Krk, in June this year, you won’t regret it, as the island offers a multitude of activities.

Besides its beautiful coast and rich history, Istria is renowned for its diverse culinary tradition. While often relying on seafood and meat, the largest Croatian peninsula also offers a multitude of options for vegetarians.

Despite its relatively small size, Croatia boasts eight national parks, each with its unique charm and natural wonders. These areas are protected to preserve their extraordinary natural heritage. Croatian national parks cover a diverse range of landscapes, from cascading waterfalls and pristine rivers to dense forests and mountains, all located in the karst region of the country. Here, we provide an overview of the basic information about each of Croatia’s national parks.

This summer’s lineup in the Pula Arena is a diverse and exciting mix of music genres and generations. From pop sensations like Dua Lipa and Avril Lavigne to iconic bands such as Simple Minds and Duran Duran, and from rock legends like Lenny Kravitz to classical crossover artists like Andrea Bocelli, the Arena is set for a series of unforgettable performances.

Istria is often praised for its stunning coastline and marine landscapes, but the sea isn’t the only water feature that this peninsula boasts. This karst terrain is also rich in freshwater and karst formations shaped by its action. Although Istria is not usually associated with cascading waters like some other parts of Croatia, it actually has numerous waterfalls that attract visitors seeking natural beauty and tranquility. Here, we will introduce just a few of them.

The bicycle is perhaps the perfect mode of transportation: it doesn’t demand perfect physical fitness from the rider, yet it maintains fitness, while, unlike cars, it doesn’t pollute the environment at all. Moreover, it gives us the opportunity to absorb our surroundings with all our senses and enjoy the world around us. That’s why last month we brought you a selection of two cycling routes in Istria, and in this article, we continue with the selection.

Gorski Kotar, a mountainous region of Croatia, is renowned for its captivating nature and winter sports, but also for its unique culinary specialties. Among the must-try dishes are the game stews, cakes made from forest fruits, smoked trout, but also some dishes that might not be to everyone’s taste.

Istria, a Croatian region situated at the intersection of Mediterranean cultures, has produced numerous outstanding women who have made significant contributions in various fields such as music, literature, theater, politics, activism, and more. In this text, we will briefly outline the achievements of several well-known living Istrian women who have enriched us with their work and talent in the sphere of musical arts.

Kvarner is a captivating region full of a plethora of attractions and activities for all visitors throughout the year, but, like the rest of the Croatian coast, it is most visited during the summer. The main reason for this is the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea, which, besides offering incredible views and scents, also provides relief from the summer heat. However, on this occasion, we present some arguments for visiting Kvarner in spring.

Istria is known for its stunning landscapes, coastal beauties, and rich cultural heritage. However, what many don’t know is that this picturesque peninsula also offers a range of cycling routes catering to cyclists of all skill levels, from leisure riders to experienced enthusiasts seeking challenging routes.

Going on vacation outside of one’s hometown, and even country of residence, often involves exploring typical tourist attractions, guided tours, and enjoying popular activities and places filled with similar tourists. However, for those seeking a unique and different experience, here are a few ideas for unconventional activities that tourists often overlook.

Located on the stunning Adriatic coast, Istria and Kvarner invite adventure enthusiasts with their pristine landscapes, charming towns, and a plethora of outdoor activities. As spring breathes new life into this region, it becomes an ideal playground for those seeking exciting experiences amidst the beauty of nature.