https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blogCroatia travel tips from localshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/why-croatia-is-the-ultimate-honeymoon-destinationhttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/why-croatia-is-the-ultimate-honeymoon-destinationFri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000Croatia, with its stunning Adriatic coastline, enchanting islands, rich history, and vibrant culture, is a perfect honeymoon destination for couples looking for a blend of romance, adventure, and relaxation.https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/sailing-the-adriatic-dream-discovering-croatias-coastal-splendor-through-facts-and-figureshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/sailing-the-adriatic-dream-discovering-croatias-coastal-splendor-through-facts-and-figuresWed, 17 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000Imagine the sun casting its golden rays over the Adriatic Sea as you set sail from the historic city of Dubrovnik. The gentle breeze fills your sails, guiding you through Croatia's stunning archipelago. Each island emerges like a jewel from the azure waters, each with its own story, waiting to be…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/finding-a-job-in-croatia-a-tale-of-opportunity-and-data-driven-insightshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/finding-a-job-in-croatia-a-tale-of-opportunity-and-data-driven-insightsWed, 10 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000In 2013, Croatia embarked on a pivotal journey by joining the European Union, marking the beginning of a transformative era in its employment landscape. Over the past decade, this beautiful European nation has witnessed a remarkable economic metamorphosis characterized by a significant increase in…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/exploring-croatia-on-a-budget-your-essential-guide-to-travel-costshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/exploring-croatia-on-a-budget-your-essential-guide-to-travel-costsTue, 09 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000Imagine embarking on a journey through Croatia, a country renowned for its breathtaking coastlines, lush national parks, and rich historical tapestry. As you plan this adventure, a critical aspect to consider is the cost, which can significantly influence your travel experience. Whether you're…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/croatias-car-rental-landscape-navigating-your-optionshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/croatias-car-rental-landscape-navigating-your-optionsMon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000Croatia, a country known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, offers a unique experience when explored by car. The flexibility to stop at a secluded beach or a quaint village is unparalleled. But what do the numbers say?https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/embracing-the-adriatic-dream-a-2024-guide-to-flying-from-the-usa-to-croatiahttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/embracing-the-adriatic-dream-a-2024-guide-to-flying-from-the-usa-to-croatiaThu, 04 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000In 2024, traveling from the United States to Croatia, a destination famed for its breathtaking coastlines, rich history, and cultural vibrancy, has become more accessible and appealing than ever. This blog post delves into the best flight options, airlines, and what travelers can expect in terms of…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/explore-croatia-with-your-furry-companion-a-guide-to-the-best-pet-friendly-hotelshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/explore-croatia-with-your-furry-companion-a-guide-to-the-best-pet-friendly-hotelsTue, 02 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000Welcome to Croatia, a land where the sun kisses the Adriatic Sea and ancient towns tell tales of yore. For those who can't imagine a vacation without their four-legged companions, Croatia is a dream destination, offering a diverse range of pet-friendly hotels. Here's your guide to some of the best…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/a-festive-journey-through-zagreb-your-ultimate-guide-to-advent-202https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/a-festive-journey-through-zagreb-your-ultimate-guide-to-advent-202Wed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000Welcome to a winter wonderland in the heart of Croatia! As the festive season approaches, Zagreb transforms into a dazzling spectacle of lights, flavors, and melodies, making it a top destination for holiday revelers.https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-pet-friendly-beaches-in-croatiahttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-pet-friendly-beaches-in-croatiaWed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000Traveling to Croatia with your pet? You're in for a treat! This stunning country, known for its breathtaking coastlines and historic charm, is also incredibly pet-friendly. With an increasing number of pet-accommodating hotels, restaurants, and beaches, Croatia is the perfect destination for pet…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/my-path-to-croatian-citinzenshiphttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/my-path-to-croatian-citinzenshipThu, 12 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000Croatia, one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and more than just a travel destination - it's a great place to live! If you're wondering how to get Croatian citizenship, here's a personal guide outlining the different ways to get it, how long it typically takes, some insider tips, the…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/a-croatian-adventure-discovering-porecs-hidden-gemshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/a-croatian-adventure-discovering-porecs-hidden-gemsTue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000Hey there, fellow adventurers! Today, I'm excited to take you on a journey to one of Croatia's most enchanting destinations - Porec. Nestled on the stunning west coast of Istria, this little gem is bursting with history, breathtaking landscapes, and hidden treasures waiting to be uncovered. So…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/ilok-where-history-and-wine-come-together-my-enchanting-journeyhttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/ilok-where-history-and-wine-come-together-my-enchanting-journeyTue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000I had always dreamed of visiting east of Croatia, and when I finally got the chance, I decided to explore some lesser-known gems. That's how I found myself in Ilok, a captivating town tucked away in the easternmost part of the country.https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/discover-paradise-at-klancac-beach-the-most-beautiful-beach-near-opatijahttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/discover-paradise-at-klancac-beach-the-most-beautiful-beach-near-opatijaSun, 30 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000Nestled in a secluded bay near Brseč, not far from Opatija, lies a coastal treasure awaiting your discovery - the breathtaking Klančac beach. Revered as one of the Adriatic's most beautiful beaches, this fairytale-like pebble paradise is enveloped by towering cliffs, offering an unforgettable vista…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/unraveling-the-mysteries-of-postojna-cave-and-predjama-castlehttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/unraveling-the-mysteries-of-postojna-cave-and-predjama-castleThu, 27 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000If you're searching for a place where legends come alive and nature reveals its deepest secrets, look no further than Slovenia's enchanting Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle. During my recent adventure, I discovered tales of dragons, robber barons, and hidden treasures. Here's my personal account…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/unveiling-the-hidden-gems-of-pag-exploring-metajnas-secluded-beacheshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/unveiling-the-hidden-gems-of-pag-exploring-metajnas-secluded-beachesThu, 27 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000Greetings fellow explorers! Today, I'm thrilled to take you on a magical journey to the mystical island of Pag, where stone magic and lunar-like landscapes await. While most travelers flock to the popular spots, I've discovered a hidden gem that promises tranquility and enchantment - the quaint…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/discover-the-magic-of-bled-a-slovenian-gem-in-the-julian-alpshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/discover-the-magic-of-bled-a-slovenian-gem-in-the-julian-alpsWed, 26 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000Nestled in the heart of the Julian Alps, Bled, Slovenia, is a place of astonishing beauty and rich history. My journey to Bled was a magical experience, filled with traditional delights, breathtaking landscapes, and unique activities that can only be found in this picturesque resort town. Here's a…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/a-guide-to-becoming-a-digital-nomad-in-croatiahttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/a-guide-to-becoming-a-digital-nomad-in-croatiaTue, 18 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000Are you dreaming of working remotely while exploring the picturesque landscapes of Croatia? As a digital nomad, you have the opportunity to make this dream a reality. In this blog post, We will walk you through the process of becoming a digital nomad in Croatia, including the application process…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/zagreb-christmas-market-advent-2022-will-shine-againhttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/zagreb-christmas-market-advent-2022-will-shine-againThu, 10 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000Last year's Zagreb Christmas Market was modest to say the least, and I must admit that many were disappointed along with me. One reason was because everyone was still a bit reserved because of Covid 19, but in my opinion there could have been more to see and do throughout Advent last year. This is…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/how-to-travel-to-croatia-from-united-states-canada-in-2022https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/how-to-travel-to-croatia-from-united-states-canada-in-2022Wed, 06 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000If you live in the USA or Canada and you’re thinking about Croatia as your travel destination this year, you’ll be happy to hear there are 2 direct flights to Croatia (so far… and there could be more). The two direct flights are: New York - Dubrovnik Toronto - Zagreb Of course there are many other…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/how-is-the-transportation-within-croatiahttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/how-is-the-transportation-within-croatiaMon, 04 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000So you’re thinking about a Croatian vacation? Dubrovnik, Split, Hvar… but how are you going to get around? How are the roads, trains, buses, ferries? We’re here to give you a run-down of different forms of transportation in Croatia! Generally speaking, Croatia is not a big country, so it’s pretty…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/how-to-get-from-zagreb-to-split-via-plitvice-lakeshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/how-to-get-from-zagreb-to-split-via-plitvice-lakesTue, 15 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000The drive from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes without stopping takes around 2h , and depends on the tourist season. One part of drive will take you on the main Croatian highway towards Split. You will have to get off the highway at the “Karlovac” exit.https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/are-there-any-sharks-in-the-adriatic-sea8302164https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/are-there-any-sharks-in-the-adriatic-sea8302164Mon, 14 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000Sharks in the Adriatic Sea are a normal and not bad phenomenon in the water. Sharks very rarely attack humans. We know it's not very pleasant when you feel something touch you while swimming in the sea, but maybe some facts in this text will calm you down. Since records exist, in 150 years, sharks…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/15-authentic-croatian-gift-ideas-all-locally-made-productshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/15-authentic-croatian-gift-ideas-all-locally-made-productsMon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000If you’re visiting Croatia and want to bring home something special to remember your trip, we’ve got you covered! Here’s a list of unique, local products that you can easily find while travelling around Croatia.https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/famous-people-with-croatian-heritagehttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/famous-people-with-croatian-heritageWed, 16 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000Although Croatia is quite a small country with a population of less than 4 million, the number of people living abroad with Croatian heritage is very large! We've come up with a list well known people that all have Croatian roots! Did you know they were all Croatian? I certainly didn't!https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/vegan-and-vegetarian-restaurant-options-in-croatiahttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/vegan-and-vegetarian-restaurant-options-in-croatiaMon, 20 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000Through the years of working with many different guests, we’ve been asked a lot about the vegan and vegetarian restaurant options in Croatia. I’m happy to report that every year, the vegan/vegetarian options are more and more in Croatia! In this blog we will go through some popular destinations in…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/top-things-to-dosee-in-rijekahttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/top-things-to-dosee-in-rijekaTue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000Today we are in the beautiful city of Rijeka! Rijeka is located in the Northern Adriatic Sea, in the Kvarner Bay. It’s definitely known as a port city, but it's so much more than just that!https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/adriatic-sea-swimming-season-temperatures-location-sizehttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/adriatic-sea-swimming-season-temperatures-location-sizeMon, 02 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0000Trying to figure out the best time to swim in the Adriatic Sea in Croatia? Here I’ve outlined average sea temperatures by month and season, and given some info about location so you can decide the ideal time for you!https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/5-options-to-get-from-zagreb-airport-to-downtown-zagrebhttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/5-options-to-get-from-zagreb-airport-to-downtown-zagrebTue, 06 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000Flying into Zagreb and looking for the best option to get downtown? Here I’ll outline 5 different options, including the cheapest and the fastest, most convenient ways to reach the city. The public bus would be the cheapest, the taxis would be the most expensive, and a private transfer service…https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/how-to-get-from-zagreb-to-plitvice-lakes-tips-and-what-to-see-on-the-wayhttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/how-to-get-from-zagreb-to-plitvice-lakes-tips-and-what-to-see-on-the-wayTue, 06 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000Many people who visit Zagreb plan to see Plitvice Lakes before making their way to the coast. It also makes for an easy day trip from Zagreb if you’re not heading to the coast!https://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/top-15-croatian-bakery-itemshttps://www.royalcroatiantours.com/blog/top-15-croatian-bakery-itemsThu, 04 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000Bakeries are on every corner and eating from the bakery is part of the culture here! But it can be overwhelming walking into a bakery, and trying to blindly choose a pastry that you’ve never tried! Here we’ll give you a list and description of the best bakery items you can find in Croatia!