Croatia

The first thing that strikes you when visiting Split is its size; with about 400,000 inhabitants, you can easily traverse this small town by foot within half an hour or so. At the same time, though, Split feels like one big village. There are no skyscrapers here but only old buildings which were built during…

Split is Croatia’s second largest city and boasts a population of nearly 250,000 residents. It’s located on a large peninsula that juts into the Adriatic Sea along the country’s central coast, and though most visitors have little trouble finding things to do within city limits, for those with the spirit of the open road, both…

Croatia is one of those tiny Balkan countries that everybody has heard about, but no one knows much about. Croatia is extremely diverse when it comes to geography, culture, and traditions. The continental part features endless green fields and hills, while the coast is known for its soaring peaks, turquoise waters, and stunning archipelago. Did…

Situated on the Adriatic Sea in the region of Dalmatia, Split is the second-largest city in Croatia, after the capital Zagreb.  The city has a long and fascinating history, being founded as a Greek colony around the 3rd century BC. A testimony of its history is Diocletian’s Palace, built for the Roman emperor Diocletian. Located…