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Did You Know Croatia is Home to one of Europe’s Last Rainforests?

Lauren Simmonds

February the 8th, 2026 – Croatia is home to many gems, both natural and man-made, but few realise that it’s ...

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Dvigrad – Istria’s Ghost Town Destroyed by the Black Death

Lauren Simmonds

February the 8th, 2026 – Dvigrad was once home to around 2,000 people, but now it lies empty. It never ...

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The Croatian Road Built Because an Emperor Fell Off His Horse

Lauren Simmonds

February the 7th, 2026 – There’s a Croatian road hidden within Gorski Kotar’s beautiful green hills that came to be ...

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Tisno – A Dalmatian Settlement on Both the Mainland & an Island

Lauren Simmonds

February the 4th, 2026 – Tisno is a Dalmatian settlement that can be found on both the mainland and on ...

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The Tiny Croatian Village That Gave The World Nikola Tesla

Lauren Simmonds

February the 3rd, 2026 – There’s a tiny Croatian village in the heart of Lika that would otherwise be entirely ...

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The Pelješac Sisters – The Most Charming Dalmatian Islands

Lauren Simmonds

February the 3rd, 2026 – The Pelješac sisters, or more correctly Velika (or Vela) Sestrica and Mala Sestrica, are among ...

croatia's largest train station

How Much Do You Know About Croatia’s Largest Train Station?

Lauren Simmonds

February the 2nd, 2026 – Croatia’s largest train station can be found in Zagreb, on one of the country’s most ...

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Una – The Croatian River With One of the Deepest Sources on Earth

Lauren Simmonds

February the 2nd, 2026 – The River Una is a Croatian river with one of the deepest sources on Earth. ...

Feštinsko kraljevstvo cave

Feštinsko Kraljevstvo – Istria’s Accidental Cave

Lauren Simmonds

January the 30th, 2026 – Feštinsko kraljevstvo isn’t a name you’ll likely have heard, but it’s Istria’s “accidental” cave that ...

croatia's former skiing paradise

Croatia’s Former Skiing Paradise is Now Empty, But Why?

Lauren Simmonds

January the 27th, 2026 – Croatia’s former skiing paradise now lies eerily empty. It once had 8 ski slopes, three ...