18 things you need to know before visiting Croatia
From what to pack to rules on public behavior, plan the perfect trip to Croatia with these insider tips on health, safety and etiquette.
Croatia
On 25 June 1991, Croatia declared its independence from Yugoslavia, and the War of Independence was successfully fought over the next four years. Croatia is a republic and a parliamentary democracy.
20 Fantastic Places to Visit in Croatia
A locally written guide to 20 fantastic destinations in Croatia, covering the iconic highlights along with a host of hidden gems and quiet local favorites.
Croatia: All You Must Know Before You Go (2026)
According to forum posts, many couples recommend Vis and Dubrovnik as top honeymoon destinations in Croatia. Vis is often described as a paradise, ideal for a romantic getaway, while Dubrovnik offers
Visit Croatia
A guide for visitors to the beautiful country of Croatia, with destinations, travel tips, accommodation, itineraries, visas, money and more
Croatia Maps & Facts
The outline map above is of Croatia, a country occupying an area of 56,594 km 2 (21,851 sq mi) in Europe. The map shows mainland Croatian territory along with its numerous islands on the
Croatia Travel Guide (Updated 2026)
The ultimate travel guide to Croatia with tips on what to see, accommodation, costs, ways to save, transportation, and more.
Croatia | Culture, Facts & Travel |
Croatia is a well-developed parliamentary democracy and became a member of the European Union (EU) on July 1, 2013. Facilities for tourism are available throughout the country, and
Croatia Travel Guide: Plan Your Visit & Travel To Croatia
Plan your trip to Croatia with our travel guide, covering the best towns, landmarks, beaches, national parks, hotels, and expert tips!
Croatia | Facts, Geography, Maps, & History | Britannica
Croatia, country located in the northwestern part of the Balkan Peninsula. It is a small yet highly geographically diverse crescent-shaped country. Its capital is Zagreb, located in the north.
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