The coasts of the Adriatic do not cease to impress travellers
with their lovely beaches, rich natural beauty and
the history that comes alive within the seaside towns.
Over 1000 islands, which combine quiet or secluded
beaches with crystal waters and unique flora, countless
sights to see on the mainland and endless choices insofar
as entertainment make travellers wonder whether they
are actually in Europe.
Split, a city with a history dating back 1700
years, is the cultural and economic centre of Dalmatia.
This summer resort that differs from any other thanks
to its beautiful coasts, blue waters and Old Town, is
included on UNESCO’s world heritage list.
Dubrovnik: Known in the 18th century as the “Queen
of Adriatic”, today Dubrovnik has 50,000 residents.
Apart from the breathtaking Dalmatian coasts, visitors
can also explore several monuments such as towers, monasteries,
the Palace and the famous Cathedral which are located
in the Old Town, also included on UNESCO’s world
heritage list.
A true museum-city. Apart from its natural beauty
which is astounding on its own, Trojir is also known
for its historical and cultural museums. A tour of the
city will uncover the roman courtyards and modern interiors
of the buildings and the extensive heritage that is dominant
here.
Zadar, one of the most beautiful cities of the
Croatian coast, is built on a small peninsula. Each new
visit to this town of little streets lined in stone,
shining in the light of the sun, peculiar architecture
and inviting beaches is sure to uncover something new
and impressive.
Here is a small heaven of surprises and beauty,
located at the point where the Krka River fades into
the blue colour of the sea, creating a small channel.
St James’ Cathedral in the Old town, the fortress
architecture and the stone streets are a must to see.
Vodice means “small waters” and
the place acquired its name from the numerous springs
that flow in the area. Here one may taste the exquisite
waters, relax or attend concerts, such as the famous
jazz festival that is held on the beach every July. The
cleanliness of the city, the smell of flowers, as well
as the pleasant attitude of the residents, make Vodice
a perfect holiday location.
