Destination: Croatia
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Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By burrellian | Views [13026] | Comments [4]
Day 2 in Croatia - What a day ! Caught the bus to Plitvicka Jezera National Park at 8.30. Took 2 hours to get there, met a lovely japanese couple on their honeymoon on the bus. Saw the real Croatia on the way, little old towns, abandoned farms, still ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 17 Aug 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [1612] | Comments [5]
So we’ve all been there, you’ve read the guide books and done everything you think you could to prepare for your trip overseas. Then you arrive on your spectacular holiday and realize you should have brought your sweater, some sunscreen, extra cash.... Read more >
Tags: croatia, safety tips, sun safety, croatia itinerary, what to pack, croatia car rental, 5 things
Mon, 27 Aug 2007 | By worker | Views [1220] | Comments [2]
At the beginning of this trip I had stared down death in the form of Peter Elliott and Pamps. Fortunately for me, Pete had been struck down with a flu and I escaped with a few minor injuries, but pretty in tact. I was not planning to fare so well ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Tue, 22 May 2007 | By maria_brett | Views [1142]
We've just returned from a breathless yet wonderful two weeks with Sue, David and Sue. Before they touched down we asked ourselves "how the hell do we show them our life here in the Czech Republic in just fours days?" It was a whistlestop ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sat, 5 Sep 2009 | By language-guides | Views [1090]
Have you ever been stuck in a country wanting to be
polite, but not even knowing the word for 'please'? Or been frustrated
when you couldn't ask for the most basic directions to where you're
going? The WorldNomads.com Croatian Language Guide
gives ... Read more >
Tags: croatian phrases, learn croatian, croatian travel phrases, croatian language, language guide, iphone app, podcast, mp3 player, travel safety, travel health
Thu, 20 Aug 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [1054] | Comments [1]
No matter where you are, you’re never far from Europe; its cafes, cuisine and comedies have bled into every corner of the globe. And when you’re actually in Europe, you’re never far from a train station — or a bahnhof , a gare , a stazione , ... Read more >
Tags: europe, train travel, europe holiday, eurail pass, train tickets, european train timetable, ant stone
Tue, 7 Nov 2006 | By all_powered_up | Views [866]
Dubrovnik So I'm on the bus when i get asked by two others whether i want to see if we can get an apartment together, two others who happen to be girls.."OK" i say :) It turns out that the bloke next to us on the bus owns an apartment, perfect ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Nov 2006 | By all_powered_up | Views [773] | Comments [1]
It's only a 45 minute ferry ride, but i cant really enjoy it as it is too cold. Naively i hire a scooter after unbelievably never riding a bike before. Immediately i nearly crash it into a car :) 5 minutes later i think I've mastered it, until i reach ... Read more >
Tue, 4 Dec 2007 | By burrellian | Views [761] | Comments [7]
Caught the 17.45 out of Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving back in Zagreb (Croatia) around 21.30 last night. The overnight connecting train to Split didn't leave untill just before 11.00pm so had some time to kill. Upon entering the main square I came accross ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [654]
A
lot of European beach-goers have heard of Croatia. Warm water, beautiful beaches and great food
make Croatia
one of the “Dream holiday” destinations.
A little bit of precaution can help that perfect beach holiday ... Read more >
Tags: safety hub, croatia, sun safety, sunburn, sun protection, uv rays, health, travel
Fri, 17 Aug 2007 | By vien_and_shaz | Views [638] | Comments [9]
Hi Everybody, we`re still alive and well. Firstly to stop the confusion which happens a lot when both of us are chatting on msn or emailing, when Sharan is writing it will look normal (and with more exclamation marks) and when I`m writing it´ll look ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By burrellian | Views [626] | Comments [1]
Day 1 - Caught the 2.30pm ferry from Split to Hvar, landing in a little town called Stari Grad. I rang my friend (Hero) I'd met on the train a few days ago & made my way to where he was another little town called Jelsa. Greeted warmly by his fience ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 | By sestak_family | Views [551]
The rain is falling and falling and falling! Soon we will have to build an ark to float away in. The ground has turned into a big sponge and mud oozes out as you squelch along. We need a 4WD to navigate our driveway (now outabounds). The rain is ... Read more >
Wed, 1 Nov 2006 | By all_powered_up | Views [546]
So I've had a good start to the day so far: the clocks have changed and i didn't remember, i ran for my train with the full load of backpack Bob only to find that I'm an hour early, and i can't buy a direct ticket to Zagreb from any of the stops i have ... Read more >
Mon, 15 Aug 2005 | By rlgpeu | Views [534]
[15 August 05 - 21 August 05] Croatia - Rab Otok (Island) Cousins of mine asked if i would like to accompany them for a two week caravaning trip on Rab Island in Croatia. The whole of Croatia, having once been part of Hungary (its route to the ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 | By burrellian | Views [502] | Comments [6]
Day 1 - Just arrived in Zagreb, have gone straight to an internet cafe to get the address for the Hostel. Only just got the train this morning. Alarm failed me, made it to the station with only 5 mins to get a ticket. Doors were closing as I got ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [468] | Video
The best beaches, the best
activities, the best food, the best cities - you’ve researched it all. You know
where you want to go and what you want to do in Croatia
- plus, you’ve heard the hype about this hidden gem in the Adriatic.
You’ve ... Read more >
Tags: croatia, party, nightlife, beaches, travel tips
Sun, 5 Nov 2006 | By all_powered_up | Views [452]
Another day trip and another freezing day. i pass up the chance to ride a scooter this time and opt for the bus to take me from Stari Grad port to Hvar town. Hvar being a beautiful little place and i spend hours just wandering around the harbours, and ... Read more >
Sat, 14 Jul 2007 | By carolow6 | Views [450]
So I took a train from Rome
to Ancona, a small port city on the Eastern
coast of Italy. From here I caught the ferry across the
Adriatic to Split in Croatia. The ferry was a great way to travel to Croatia… so
much better then taking the ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By burrellian | Views [445] | Comments [1]
Day 1 - Woke to the sound of rain, ohh well, no big loss, still a bit tired, a good day to update the journal & organise my side trip to Bosnia & hopefully Montanagro, if I have time & weather permits. Looking forward to seeing Marillion ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Fri, 3 Oct 2008 | By sestak_family | Views [442]
Ah Rovinj, Rovinj, Rovinj… What a wonderful, romantic,
relaxed, beautiful, friendly and absolutely gorgeous town! As if you haven’t
already guessed we have totally fallen in love with Rovinj. We are already
planning how and when we can return.... Read more >
Tue, 5 Sep 2006 | By jenko7 | Views [435]
I can't quite decide which one I want to buy to cruise up and down the Adriatic in. The coast of Croatia is on par with the best Australia can offer but can probably go in front as Australia cannot offer the old towns that Croatia can offer or as many ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Mon, 21 May 2007 | By pen-eddie | Views [428]
We spent two weeks in Croatia, and we would rate it as our favourite Eastern European destination! Reading the lonely planet we were a bit worried about Zagreb - it said that may people don't like Zagreb immediately, and we had too little time there ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Mon, 19 May 2008 | By 4ofus | Views [392]
These islands (Korcula, Mjlet & Hvar) hold the popluar vote for their beautiful white stone buildings and churches, blue green transparent waters and scenic coastline. Makarska was the coastal town of the wedding (never ending procession of hooting ... Read more >
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [391] | Video
Location: Dubrovnik, Croatia Dates: July 10 - August 31 Level of Participation: 1 – Sit back, relax, and enjoy the shows, concerts, and performances Description: Each summer, more than 2000 dancers, actors, musicians, writers and artists ... Read more >
Tags: croatia, dubrovnik summer festival, performance, world festivals, dubrovnik, music
