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Croatia became an independent nation in 1991. Once popular with the masses when she was part of the former Yugoslavia, holidays in Croatia are now an altogether different experience.
Croatia has a fantastic selection of beaches and historical attractions
Even though Croatia it is a relatively new country, there is still lots of culture to experience and history to explore whilst on holiday in Croatia. The Romans left many relics; the Byzantine era also left its mark. There are castles and palace’s all to be explored, many excursions are offered in Croatia holiday resorts.
Seafood is the most popular food in Croatia. It is said there are hundreds of different species that live in Croatia’s waters. When you have a holiday in Croatia you are likely to see fresh sardines, shellfish, lobsters and many more variants. Most dishes are served with fresh local vegetables or salads. There is also a strong Italian influence as pizzas and pasta are widely available. Wines are very popular and you will usually find that red wine is better than white.
Nightlife is generally low key. Usually the bigger resorts have more in the way of bars and nightclubs, some of which stay open late at night, however, many of the hotels in Croatia offer evening entertainment. There many local festivals at various times of year including classical music and jazz.
Croatia holiday resorts and towns have a wide range of shops and market stalls. The most popular wares are leather goods, ceramics and lace. Dubrovnik has medieval streets lined with stalls selling all the local crafts. Car hire is a fantastic way to make the most of a Croatia holiday, there is a fantastic coastal road that runs from Dubrovnik northwards and has fantastic views as well as interesting points of call.
