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Croatia Travel Tips

Insider advice for your Croatia vacation

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Shell
Explorer
Sep 23, 2008
Plitvice National Park 3 stars
Travel Tip: Plitvice Lakes (Plitvicka jezera)
Plitvice national park is the largest and oldest of Croatia’s 8 national parks. It was founded in 1949 and declared a UNESCO world natural heritage site in 1979. Its main features are the... [more]

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Shell
Explorer
Sep 23, 2008
Dubrovnik 5 stars
Travel Tip: Dubrovnik
I love Dubrovnik. It’s an amazing medieval fortified town – impressive, quaint and well-kept. If you are visiting then a must is to walk on the city walls. The main entrance to the old town... [more]

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Shell
Explorer
Sep 22, 2008
Zadar, Croatia 2 stars
Travel Tip: Zadar
A coastal town in Croatia, this is not really a tourist resort but has a long history and is one of the largest cities in Croatia. If you’re passing through this area of Dalmatia it’s probably... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Aug 31, 2008
Zagreb’s Technical Museum 5 stars
Travel Tip: Zagreb's Technical Museum
Zagreb’s Technical Museum is located at Savska cesta 18 (a few minutes walk from the Mimara museum).


I would urge anyone who is traveling with children to see the Technical... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Aug 31, 2008
Rembrant graphics – Museum for Arts and Crafts 4 stars
Travel Tip: Museum for Arts and Crafts
If anyone is visiting Zagreb in December you might want to check out the exhibition of Rembrandt’s graphics that will be set in Museum for Arts and Crafts.


The exhibition... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Zagreb's Cathedral 4 stars
Travel Tip: Zagreb Cathedral
Zagreb’s Cathedral also goes under the name of Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary. It is located on Kaptol 31 (from the Ban Jelacic square take the up hill street on the far right).
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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Tresnjevacki plac 5 stars
Travel Tip: Tresnjevacki plac
Tresnjevacki plac (it is a market) is not as central as Dolac market but it is still highly frequent in fact even more so then its city center counterpart.


To get there you... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Avenue Mall 4 stars
Travel Tip: Avenue Mall
Avenue Mall is located at Avenija Dubrovnik 16.


Avenue Mall is the latest addition in Zagreb’s shopping centers and I do have to say it does not disappoint. If you are... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Croatian Museum of Naïve Art 4 stars
Travel Tip: Croatian Museum of Naïve Art
Croatian Museum of Naïve Art is located at Cirilometodska 3.
Croatian Museum of Naïve Art is definitely an acquired taste, but I would suggest to go and see the collection in case you... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Strossmayer Gallery 3 stars
Travel Tip: Strossmayer Gallery
Strossmayer Gallery is located at Nikola Subic Zrinjski square number 11.


It can be a bit confusing to visit the gallery because there are really no signs to point you. The... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Mirogoj Cemetery 4 stars
Travel Tip: Mirogoj Cemetery
Mirogoj Cemetery is located at Mirogoj bb and it is open from 8:00am until dusk.
I know visiting a cemetery might be a bit creepy but it will be worth it trust me.


It... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Mimara Museum 4 stars
Travel Tip: Mimara Museum
Mimara Museum is located on Roosevelt square number 5 (its is a square right behind the Ethnological Museum).


Mimara Museum was really based on a collection of Ante Topic... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Croatian Natural History Museum 3 stars
Travel Tip: Croatian Natural History Museum
Croatian Natural History Museum is located at Demetrova 1.
This museum is very close to where I used to work so I popped in one day on my lunch break.


It does have a... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Botanical Gardens 3 stars
Travel Tip: Botanical Gardens
Botanical Gardens are located at Trg Marka Marulica (the entrance is not too far from the tram station).


Although there are plenty of parks and green surfaces in the middle... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Trsatska gradina (Trsat castle) 4 stars
Travel Tip: Trsat
Trsatska gradina (or Trsat castle) is located not too far from the church of St. Jurja, which is also the parish church of Trsat.
If you do go to Trsat this is one other thing you have to... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Jul 30, 2008
Our Lady of Trsat church 4 stars
Travel Tip: Trsat
Our Lady of Trsat church is the focal point of all the pilgrimages. As I said the legend goes that the Holy House was transferred from Nazareth in 13th century but today the central point of the... [more]

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