Katarina Island: 100 meters away from the town center, and very easy to reach by taxi-boats that leave every hour from the little pier (harbour Delfin). On the island there are beaches, flowery parks, olive trees, and paths. Food: It’s so easy to find a nice and affordable place to eat here. I went to …
Ruling Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula, Pula is definitely the biggest “city” to grace the north as it glistens beside the Adriatic Sea. The city was developed during Augustan times, and a breathtaking amphitheater (the most complete Roman Colosseum in the world), temples, and a collection of different arches have survived for more than 2,000 years. It …
Only 20 minutes away from Rijeka is Opatija Riveria. One of Europe’s best kept secrets as it is really only locals from Central Europe. If you want to meet locals, and stay away from tourists, this is the place to go. Experiencing the big beach towns such as Nice, and San Marino are far from …
After a wonderful time in Slovenia, I traveled south towards Croatia. Rather than doing the tourist hot spots of Dubrovnik, and Hvar, I opted for Northern Croatia – an area that is pretty much undiscovered. My first stop was Rijeka. I’ve always wanted to go to Rijeka because my grandfather, and dad were both stationed …
