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Vir is a tiny island on the Croatian coast of the Adriatic sea in the county of Zadar in Croatia. Its area is 22 km2 and is located 25 km north of the city of Zadar. With the mainland is connected with a bridge built in the last century. The main town on the island, the town of Vir, is also the center of the municipality and home to about 1500 inhabitants. On the island, there are two smaller places, Lozice and Torovi. In historical documents, Vir was first mentioned in the 11th century in the charter of King Petar Krešimir IV, in which the island is called Ueru (Vera) - ancient Mediterranean word for pasture. The position of the island of Vir in the center of the Adriatic, connection to the mainland, jagged coastline and numerous bays and beaches, and a very pleasant and healthy Mediterranean climate attract many visitors and tourists who want to spend a memorable holiday. Accommodation on Vir can be found exclusively in private accommodation in family houses in rooms, apartments or entire holiday homes, often with their own berths for small boats. On the island of Vir, you can relax on the main pebble beach, or at a number of small beaches in sheltered bays. One of the attractions of Vir is the remains of the Venetian fortress - Kašteline, and a small bay next to the fortress where there is the mud for treatment of rheumatic diseases. In addition to swimming, surfing, sailing, riding on scooters and other water sports, you can enjoy long hiking and biking trails. In the immediate vicinity of Vir are the ancient town of Nin and the 3000 years old Zadar with many historical monuments. Find affordable accommodation on the island of Vir. Search for apartments, rooms and holiday homes on this beautiful island. Residents of Vir would like to welcome you and invite you to discover and enjoy all the delights of their island. Welcome to the island of Vir!
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Grebaštica is a little picturesque tourist village in Šibenik-Knin County, located in the large bay, 14 km south of Šibenik. This is one of the deepest waters in Šibenik-Knin county, which attracts boaters throughout the year with its natural beauty. The town was first mentioned in written records in 1298 as Grebac when it was founded in Šibenik diocese when the town council gave their possessions in Grebaštica to the diocese. The remains of Roman buildings and stone lid of the Roman sarcophagus found in the local cemetery next to the Church of Peter and Mary testify that here once upon a time was a Roman settlement. The best known and most attractive historical sight is defensive wall now known as Bastion, which is dividing peninsula Oštrica and which once served as a defense against the Turks. This rampart wall ten meters high and one meter wide, with battlements and loopholes was built in the late 15th century. Residents of Grebaštica traditionally been engaged in producing olive oil, fishing, farming, and more recently are increasingly turning to tourism and the provision of services of private accommodation in their households. The whole Grebaštica is surrounded by long pebbles beaches, Mediterranean vegetation, and pine forests, and offers perfect conditions for a family holiday. During the summer months as well as every Dalmatian city, Grebaštica comes alive. Entertainment includes a variety of music nights, evenings, fishing nights, and other events. Sports and recreation lovers can enjoy diving, fishing, sailing, hiking, cycling, volleyball, basketball, football, and many other activities. If you want to taste the specialties of this region and enjoy the gastronomy of Dalmatia, visit one of the famous restaurants along the main road. On their menus, you can find excellent food and local wines. Visit Grebaštica and contact directly the owners of the apartments and save up to 40% on high agency fees. Apartments, rooms and private accommodation in Grebaštica. Welcome to Grebaštica!
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Cavtat is located on the peninsula Rat 15 km south of Dubrovnik and it is the only urban center of Konavle, the southernmost municipality in Croatia. The original city was founded by the Greeks in the 6th century BC under the name of Epidaurus, which was an important Roman colony in this region, however, after coming of the Slavs to this area it lost its importance. During the Dubrovnik Republic, Cavtat was the second most important port, commercial and administrative center after Dubrovnik. Today Cavtat is a popular tourist destination with numerous hotels and private vacation homes that rent rooms and apartments. In addition to holiday by the sea and on the beach, Cavtat offers a handful of other interesting things. Worth seeing is the birth house of Vlaho Bukovac, one of the most famous Croatian painters and the forefather of the Croatian modern painting, the mausoleum of the Racic family, known shipowners from the 19th century and the fortress Sokol City, the largest fortress in the whole Konavle that was used to ward off the Turkish threat over the centuries. Konavle is ideal for lovers of active holidays where you can ride horses, ride an ATV safari, hike and ride a bike which is the best way to become familiar with the tradition and culture of this unique region. The offer of apartments and private accommodation in Cavtat is diverse, so if in doubt book an apartment or room directly with the accommodation owner and you will not regret. Welcome to Cavtat!
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Rijeka is a city and seat of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in Croatia. It is the largest Croatian port and the third-largest city in Croatia. It is situated on the northern coast of the Kvarner bay where the Mediterranean sea most deeply indented to the European mainland. Rijeka has a long history and numerous archaeological findings, such as the foundations of Roman walls, the remains of Roman baths telling us that the city was an important port during the time of the ancient Romans. The first written mention of Rijeka originates from the 13th century, when the historical sources mentioned two settlements: Trsat, on a hill on the left bank of the river Rječina and Rijeka, on the coast on the right bank of the river Rječina. After a turbulent history finally, after World War 2 cities Rijeka and Sušak integrated into the city of Rijeka. Today Rijeka is a modern port and industrial city that is increasingly turning to tourism. Accommodation can be found in many hotels, but also in more and more apartments and rooms within a private family accommodation. Korzo is the city's main promenade in the center of the town. Trsat castle and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Trsat, botanical garden and Natural museum with multimedia center and aquarium are one of the main attractions of the city. In the city, you can relax on one of the many public beaches, like beach Ploče and Kostanj, proud owners of the Blue Flag, which is the best proof of clean sea. In Rijeka are organized a number of cultural and entertainment events, like Rijeka summer nights, and Rijeka carnival, one of the most famous carnival in the world. Rijeka is the ideal starting point for discovering the entire Kvarner. From Rijeka depart numerous ship and catamaran lines to the Kvarner islands. Mountains of Gorski Kotar in the hinterland of Rijeka are a real natural oasis for lovers of active vacations, peace, tranquility, and unspoiled nature. We invite you to visit the Kvarner and Rijeka and spend a pleasant and interesting holiday. Search for affordable private accommodation in Rijeka and the surrounding area. Apartments, rooms and holiday homes in Rijeka, cheaper up to 40%. Welcome to Rijeka!
Poreč is a city and a popular tourist destination in the county of Istria in Croatia. It is located on the west coast of Istria in the beautiful harbor. The Old town, historical center of the city is situated on the peninsula, while the newer part of town, hotel, and tourist complexes are located along the coast north and south of the old town. This is the second-largest city in Istria, after Pula, with about 17,000 residents. Poreč has been inhabited since ancient times. In the 2nd century BC on the peninsula was raised Roman castrum, and later was awarded the status of the city and city walls around the old town were built. After the fall of the Roman Empire, Poreč came under Byzantine rule. In the 6th century was built an imposing Euphrasian Basilica, which was named after Bishop Euphrasius. The basilica is now included on the UNESCO World Heritage list as the only completely preserved monument of that time in the world. From the 13th until the end of the 18th century, Poreč was under Venetian rule. In that time, the city was developing, becoming a trading center of this part of Istria. Beautiful Gothic and Baroque palaces Zuccato, Parisi - Gonan were built at this era and many others that have been preserved to this day. In the middle of the 19th century, when Austrian aristocracy discovered it, tourism started developing. In 1910 first hotel Riviera was built. Today Poreč has thirty hotels, many apartments, campsites and marinas making it the top of the Croatian tourist offer. In addition to the numerous hotels, residents of Poreč are offering affordable accommodation in apartments, rooms and holiday homes within private family houses. In the vicinity of Poreč there are countless beaches, and 21 of them has a blue flag as proof of clean sea and quality service. There are gravel, concrete, rocky or sandy beach Maro, which is ideal for families with small children. Also, opposite to Poreč is the island of Sveti Nikola which protects it from the sea, wind, and waves. Active vacation lovers can enjoy in coastal walks, bike trails, adventure park Sky Fox, aeropark in Vrsar, jeep safari, free climbing, and many other activities. The city is full of restaurants and taverns that offer superior Istrian food and fine Istrian wines that you have to try and taste. Visit Poreč, this millennial city with centuries of tradition and spend holidays enjoying in rich tourist offering. Search for cheap private accommodation in Poreč. Contact directly owners of apartments, rooms and holiday homes and save up to 40% on expensive agency fees. Welcome to Poreč!
Supetar is a town and tourist center on the northern side of the island Brač in the bay of Saint Peter from which it got its name, in the Split-Dalmatia County, in Croatia. With a population of 3,326, it is the largest and fastest-growing city with dozens of apartments in private houses that are being built every year. Supetar is connected with ferry line to city of Split, the administrative, cultural and transport center of Dalmatia, and the ride takes only 45 minutes. Supetar was founded in the 16th century when the inhabitants of Nerezisca distant about 8 km began using it as its port. The most important period of development took place during the 18th and 19th centuries when Supetar took over from Nerežišća role of the administrative center of the island. Tourism developed in the mid-20th century and since then the population of Supetar is constantly working on improving the quality of accommodation in private apartments and villas. In its rich tourist offer stands out countless beaches and coves in the area, various restaurants, entertainment as well as sports and recreation. During summer months every day are organized daily trips to nearby islands of Hvar and Vis, while the nearby city of Split allows you to explore the rich and glorious history of this Dalmatian city. Search for an ideal apartment, room or holiday home in Supetar. Contact directly owners of private accommodation and save up to 40% on expensive agency fees. Welcome to Supetar on island Brač!
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Trpanj is a small town and the center of the eponymous municipality in Dubrovnik-Neretva County. Apart from hotels and campsites, Trpanj offers a wide variety of apartments and rooms in private accommodation of family houses and villas. Trpanj is situated in the northwest of the Peljesac peninsula at the foot of high hills Gradina and Sveti Rok where they found pieces of prehistoric pottery that indicate that there was a prehistoric settlement and that from ancient times people inhabited this area of the peninsula of Peljesac. Trpanj was under Roman rule, and then from the 14th century under the Republic of Dubrovnik and the administration of the famous noble family Gundulic-Gondola. Even in prehistoric times, man has recognized the appeal of the unique location at which today houses Trpanj, which is the Mediterranean authenticity, unspoiled nature, and especially beautiful sandy beaches that often visit guests from more distant places on the Peljesac peninsula. On the beaches, you can enjoy in sunbathing and shade of pine trees, palm trees, tamarisk and other Mediterranean plants. Due to the favorable micro-location, the climate in Trpanj is all year mild and summers are hot in the afternoon refreshed by the gentle wind breeze. Trpanj is today a popular tourist destination, and very popular with all those tourists who wants unique beaches, clear sea, untouched nature, healthy authentic food and wine tasting of top wines of Peljesac. Accommodation in Trpanj. Apartments, rooms, and private accommodation in Trpanj and surroundings. Welcome to Trpanj!
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Guests traveling to Croatia are usually just passing by Zagreb when going to one of the popular touristic towns on the Adriatic coast. However in the last few years, Zagreb as the capital of the Croatia is experiencing a real tourist boom and is becoming one of the best known and most desirable destinations in Croatia. Guests are offered a rich cultural life, a multitude of museums, sculptures and street festivals, exhibitions and concerts, open markets like the famous Dolac. In addition to the cultural offer, Zagreb also offers a rich nightlife with great atmosphere of the city center especially on weekends. For nature lovers Zagreb offers well-known forest park Maksimir with zoo, mountain Medvednica, which is only 30 minutes ride by public transport from the Ban Jelacic Square or sports center with swimming area at Lake Jarun. In Zagreb every guest and tourist will always find something for his taste, so it is no surprise that each year attracts many tourists and curious people who want to experience the rhythm and pulse of the Croatian capital. With an increasing number of guests, and with increased offer and quality of private accommodation in Zagreb, guest can now find very easily affordable apartment or room. Take advantage of all the benefits and rent much cheaper apartment or room in the center of town and discover Zagreb. The host will be happy to provide all information necessary for a pleasant stay in Zagreb. Apartments, rooms and private accommodation Zagreb. Welcome!
Crikvenica is a famous tourist city in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in Croatia. It is situated at the mouth of a small river Dubračina in Kvarner bay, just 35 kilometers south of the city of Rijeka. Crikvenica riviera consists of several settlements: Dramalj, Jadranovo, and Selce. This area has been inhabited since ancient times thanks to the fertile valley of Vinodol and pleasant Mediterranean climate. The first organized settlement on the site of today's Crikvenica was built on the site of the Roman station Ad Turres. Throughout the Middle Ages, it was an important port for Vinodol settlements in the interior like Bribir or castle Grižane who were under the direction of the Frankopan family. Throughout history, residents of Crikvenica were mainly engaged in shipping, agriculture, and fishing, which are somewhat kept up to date. Tourism today has a very important role, but also a long tradition as in the 19th century here was built the first public wooden bathing. The accommodation offer is very rich and diverse, and besides hotel accommodation, Crikvenica offers quality and comfortable apartments, rooms and holiday homes for rent inside private family houses. The long sandy and pebble beaches, and many quiet coves that stretch along the riviera are the biggest lures for all guests and tourists. Some of the beaches such as Balustrade and city beach were awarded the Blue Flag, a valuable European awards for very clear water and well-maintained beach. In addition to the sun and sea, here you can enjoy in the sports and recreational centers, rich gastronomic offer and cultural and entertainment events that take place throughout the summer season. It is worth visiting Museum of Crikvenica that keeps a valuable collection of historical objects and Aquarium, where are living more than a hundred species of fish from the Adriatic sea. For lovers of active holidays, we recommend numerous walking and cycling trails in the hinterland of Crikvenica, where you can enjoy the fresh forest air and unspoiled nature. During the summer season from Crikvenica, on a daily basis, are organized one-day boat trips to the islands of Rab and Krk, and the island of Košljun, where is interesting Franciscan monastery with a valuable sacral, ethnographic and literary heritage. We invite you to visit Crikvenica and its riviera and to spend an idyllic family holiday and make the most of the amenities this place has to offer. Search for private accommodation in Crikvenica and surroundings. Apartments, rooms and holiday homes, cheaper up to 40% without high agency fees. Welcome to Crikvenica!
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Makarska is a city and a tourist center in Croatia which is situated between the mountain slope of Biokovo and the Adriatic Sea. It is part of the Split-Dalmatia county and has a population of 13,834 residents. The city is known for its long pebbles beaches and palm trees, where there are numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants with gastronomic specialties, and plenty of entertainment for children and adults ... Center of Makarska is the old town with narrow cobbled streets and the main square with the church of St. Mark and the Franciscan monastery which includes a Pinacotheca, the library, and the unique Malacological Museum. Makarska is the center and the most visited place of Makarska riviera, which stretches along 60 km between Brela and Gradac. Makarska riviera is a very popular place for tourists from where you can easily visit other places like Omiš, Biokovo, and Split. Makarska riviera is one of the most beautiful parts of Croatia thanks to so many beautiful pebbles beaches. However, when it comes to natural beauty, Omiš riviera also has something to offer. The climate in Makarska is typically Mediterranean with mild and short winters and long, hot summers where the sun shines more than 2750 hours per year with the average air temperature above 20° C from June to September. Because of all this here grows rich Mediterranean vegetation with elements of subtropical flora (palm trees, agaves, cacti). Makarska offers many amenities and in it, each guest can find something for themselves, from sports and tennis courts, water sports to the extreme sports like paragliding and hang-gliding. In addition to expensive accommodations in hotels, Makarska offers more favorable accommodation in apartments and rooms in private accommodation. Search for apartments, rooms and private accommodation in Makarska. Welcome!
Top 10 tourist destinations
Croatia abounds in interesting and diverse places, thanks to its geographical position, long and rich history. Croatia occupies three very different geographical regions:Adriatic, Dinaric Alps (Dinarides) and the Pannonian plain. In a relatively small area, there are many interesting destinations and opportunities for either a short vacation and a getaway for a weekend or a long summer vacation.
In major Croatian cities on the Adriatic coast, you can explore the cultural and historical heritage of the ancient Romans, the Venetian, and the Dubrovnik republics. In continental Croatia you can feel the Central European spirit of old towns.
In small and lesser-known tourist destinations you can spend a peaceful vacation in cozy private family accommodation next to the beautiful beaches under the shades of fragrant pine forests and surrounded with crystal clear Adriatic sea.
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