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The best places to visit in Istria, Croatia

Helena Bradbury January 23, 2025

Istria is such a hidden gem in Croatia! Here are the best places to visit in Istria, Croatia to make the most of your trip.

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In Europe Tags istria, croatia

Istria’s hidden gems: Croatia’s most underrated region

Helena Bradbury January 23, 2025

Istria is really one of Croatia’s hidden gems, this region is full of idyllic countryside, stunning coastline, amazing food and an authenticity. Find the best hidden gems in Istria with this guide.

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In Europe Tags istria, croatia

Being a digital nomad in Central Istria, Croatia

Helena Bradbury November 16, 2024

Calling all digital nomads! If you’re looking for the best place to stay in Croatia as a digital nomad, consider the Central Istria region with its incredible outdoors, welcoming community, great infrastructure, incredible food and wine - this is the ultimate work-life balance destination for digital nomads in Croatia.

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In Europe, Digital Nomad Tags digital nomad, istria, croatia

Is Hum, Croatia worth visiting?

Helena Bradbury November 16, 2024

Hum, the smallest town in the world. While this claim to fame sounds like a must-see stop during your trip to Istria, is the town of Hum worth visiting? I’m being brutally honest here…

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In Europe Tags hum, croatia

Visiting Motovun, Croatia: best things to do and is it worth it?

Helena Bradbury November 13, 2024

Motovun is one of the most beautiful and most famous towns in Istria - but is Motovun worth visiting? And what are the best things to do in Motovun?

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In Europe Tags motovun, croatia

2 days in Zagreb itinerary for first time visitors

Helena Bradbury May 14, 2024

Make the most of your 2 days in Zagreb with this Zagreb itinerary for first time visitors. Including what to see and do, best restaurants, live music spots, where to stay and more.

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In Europe Tags croatia, zagreb

How to spend one day in Zadar, Croatia: what to do, where to eat, what to see

Helena Bradbury January 27, 2024

Experience the best of Croatia’s oldest city with this one day in Zadar itinerary. Including historic sites, boat trips and hidden gems for the perfect Zadar one day trip.

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In Europe Tags croatia, zadar

The 25 Most Famous Landmarks in Croatia

Helena Bradbury January 13, 2024

The most famous landmarks in Croatia and places to visit in Croatia that should be on your bucket list!

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In Europe Tags croatia

The best things to do in Hvar Island, Croatia (if you don’t want to party!)

Helena Bradbury January 7, 2024

The ultimate guide to the best things to do in Hvar island if you don’t want to party! From beaches to wineries to hiking trails, discover more of Hvar, Croatia.

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In Europe Tags croatia, hvar

What to do in Makarska, Croatia: the ultimate Makarska travel guide

Helena Bradbury January 4, 2024

Discover the hidden gem of Makarska, Croatia with this ultimate guide to what to do in Makarska, and the best things to do in and around Makarska Riviera.

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In Europe Tags croatia, makarska

Experiencing Croatia in Winter: know before you go

Helena Bradbury November 7, 2023

Croatia isn’t just a summer destination! If you’re thinking about visiting Croatia in winter, here’s what you need to know before your trip.

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In Europe Tags croatia in winter, croatia

Croatia Hrvatska: Why is Croatia HR?

Helena Bradbury October 8, 2023

Why is Croatia referred to as HR? If you’ve ever found yourself wondering this, here’s the answer to why Croatia is HR.

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In Europe Tags croatia

A Lokrum Island day trip from Dubrovnik, Croatia - everything you need to know!

Helena Bradbury August 13, 2023

Everything you need to know for Lokrum island day trip from Dubrovnik, how to get to Lokrum Island, where to buy Lokrum ferry tickets, things to do in Lokrum and more.

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In Europe Tags lokrum island, dubrovnik, croatia

My top 16 Croatia Travel Tips (after living here for over a year)

Helena Bradbury August 7, 2023

These are the Croatia travel tips you need to know before your trip (from an expat!)

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In Europe Tags croatia

Visiting the Cetina River Spring, Croatia: How to get there, can you swim and interesting facts

Helena Bradbury July 15, 2023

Find everything you need to know about visiting the Cetina River source with this guide to the Cetina River Spring, how to get there, how to photograph and is it worth it?

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In Europe Tags croatia, cetina river spring

12 Best things to do in Postira, Brac Island Croatia - where to stay, where to eat and what to do

Helena Bradbury July 14, 2023

Postira is a great option as a base to stay on Brac Island. Here’s the best things to do in Postira, where to eat, where to stay and what to see on Brac Island’s underrated town, Postira.

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In Europe Tags croatia, brac

The top 15 things to do in Rovinj, Croatia (with 5 Rovinj food recommendations!)

Helena Bradbury July 11, 2023

Rovinj is growing in popularity and with stunning beaches, islands to sail to, day trips to Venice and amazing food, these are the top things to do in Rovinj, Croatia to make the most of your trip.

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In Europe Tags rovinj, croatia

Is Rovinj Croatia worth visiting?

Helena Bradbury July 11, 2023

Is Rovinj worth visiting? This Istrian gem on Croatia’s Adriatic coast boasts Venetian architecture, a quaint fishing town, outdoor adventure, incredible cuisine and more. Find out why you should visit Rovinj.

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In Europe Tags croatia, rovinj, istria

The best one day in Rovinj itinerary

Helena Bradbury July 11, 2023

Colourful Venetian streets, a beautiful old town, boat trips, Istrian cuisine, cycling routes, dolphin spotting and more. Make the most of your one day in Rovinj, Croatia with this Rovinj itinerary!

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In Europe Tags rovinj, croatia

Croatia’s Capital City: Is Zagreb worth visiting?

Helena Bradbury June 20, 2023

Is Zagreb worth visiting? Why should you add Zagreb to your Croatia itinerary? Read on to find out.

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In Europe Tags zagreb, croatia
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