Tag: Croatia

Travel image of the Bronze Gate of Diocletian's Palace, Split Croatia.

Announcing the Wonder & Sundry Guide to Split, Croatia!

Heading to Split, Croatia (or just thinking about it)? You’ll want my FREE Wonder & Sundry Guide to Split! It’s packed with amazing things to do (and eat!) from someone who spent an entire month in this glorious city. Includes a map! Don’t miss a thing and subscribe today (that’s free too!)!
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Pomegranates at Split's Green Market helped to inspire Spiced Pomegranate Sorbet

Spiced Pomegranate Sorbet: An Homage to My Travels in the Balkans

Inspired by all of the gorgeous pomegranates I encountered in my Balkan travels, Spiced Pomegranate Sorbet is as delicious as it is beautiful. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning that I get a commission if you take advantage of the offer (thank you!).
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a cup of Kuhano vino (Croatian Mulled wine) in a Advent U Zagreb cup with christmas lights in the background

Kuhano Vino: Get in the Holiday Spirit with Croatian Mulled Wine

When the weather outside gets frightful, warm up with a cup of Kuhano Vino (Croatian mulled wine). Perfectly spiced, not too heavy, and a cinch to make, this festive wintry treat is sure to make it into your holiday (or, you know, February) rotation. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning that I get a commission if you take advantage of the offer (thank you!).
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Hvar, Croatia, as seen from the water

PSA: Croatia Joins the Schengen Zone and Adopts Euro January 2023—What It Means For You

Starting 1 January 2023, Croatia will adopt the Euro currency and join the Schengen Zone. The latter in particular has important implications for long-term travel for those living outside the Schengen Zone. Helpful information to help you plan for your Croatia travel after 1 January 2023. This is meant as a PSA and not as a replacement for trusted government sources.
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Baš naš Advent Zagreb on Gradec Plateau

Advent Zagreb: An Annotated Map to Zagreb’s Christmas Market Wonderland

Tis the season for Zagreb’s Christmas Market, Advent Zagreb. If you love European Christmas markets, add Advent Zagreb to your Nice list. With practically the whole city involved, you’ll not only get into the Christmas spirit, but you’ll also get a lovely tour of graceful Zagreb. As this event takes place all over Zagreb, you’ll need a good map, and this post has an annotated map to help you get the most out of Advent Zagreb!
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