Croatia
Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Croatia.
Destinations within Croatia
Hotel guides
Spectacular Hotel Views is the defintive guide to the world's best hotel views. It has over 600 destination rankings with hotels ranked by view quality, uniqueness, and breadth of availability across the property, has a searchable database of 2,500+ hotels with exceptional views and also allows you to browse by view type.
Their Croatia ranking provides a useful guide for finding hotels in Croatia with the best hotel views.
Read the guide at spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/croatia.
spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/croatia
Secretplaces is a curated accommodation site for small, stylish and authentic hotels and holiday homes. This page appears to cover boutique hotels, bed and breakfasts, romantic getaways, holiday homes and villas in Croatia, with examples including Almayer Art & Heritage Hotel, St.
Joseph's Boutique Hotel and The Byron Dubrovnik.
Read the guide at secretplaces.com/croatia/best-boutique-hotels-holiday-homes.
secretplaces.com/croatia/best-boutique-hotels-holiday-homes
Travel videos
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Creative Travel Guide is a YouTube travel channel from a British couple sharing travel vlogs, advice, hotel tours, and trip-planning tips.
This video is a practical country-level Croatia guide, covering places to visit, getting there, transport, typical prices, money-saving tips, and reasons to go.
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Wolters World is a YouTube travel channel focused on first-hand destination advice, travel planning, culture, budgeting, and safety.
This guide video gives helpful Croatia travel advice through a list of don'ts, referencing Dubrovnik, Split, Krka Falls, Zagreb, food, safety, and culture shock.
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The Endless Adventure is a YouTube travel channel from Eric and Allison, a couple sharing travel and food experiences.
This travel video follows a well-rounded week on Croatia's coast, with Dubrovnik, Ston, Krka National Park, Sibenik, Komiza, local food, wine, waterfalls, and ancient towns.
Travel articles & blogs
A Little Adrift is a long-running travel site focused on responsible tourism, slow travel, long-term planning, and destination guides. This Croatia travel guide is a practical overview of things to do and see, framed around useful lessons for visitors.
Read the guide at alittleadrift.com/croatia/.
alittleadrift.com/croatia/
ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site combining destination guides with structured tools for comparing and planning trips. This Croatia guide gives a well-rounded country overview, spanning the coastline, islands, historic towns, national parks, geography, and cultural heritage.
Read the guide at viatravelers.com/destinations/croatia/.
viatravelers.com/destinations/croatia/
Legal Nomads is a food and travel site with a distinctive focus on celiac travel and gluten-free resources. This Croatia guide is especially helpful for celiac travelers, covering gluten-free foods, foods to avoid, restaurants, and a Croatian translation card.
Read the guide at legalnomads.com/gluten-free/croatia/.
legalnomads.com/gluten-free/croatia/
A Dangerous Business is a travel blog focused on realistic travel planning, road trips, weekend trips, and personally tested itineraries. This Croatia guide page is a useful collection of travel tips and stories for shaping a realistic trip through the country.
Read the guide at dangerous-business.com/destinations/croatia/.
dangerous-business.com/destinations/croatia/
Jessie on a Journey is a solo female, adventure, and NYC-focused travel site with practical planning resources. This Croatia article offers a practical pre-trip starting point, focused on essential tips for travelers preparing to visit the country.
Read the guide at jessieonajourney.com/traveling-croatia/.
jessieonajourney.com/traveling-croatia/
Love and Road is a travel blog by a long-term travel couple, covering destination guides, budgeting, accommodation, food, and adventure. Their Croatia article is a helpful guide to five lesser-known places, with practical notes on getting there, where to stay, activities, and food.
Read the guide at loveandroad.com/hidden-gems-in-croatia/.
loveandroad.com/hidden-gems-in-croatia/
The Savvy Backpacker is a Europe budget travel site focused on practical planning, mobile data, trains, hostels, and costs. Their Croatia eSIM comparison is a practical planning resource for choosing prepaid data and understanding what to check before buying.
Read the guide at thesavvybackpacker.com/best-esim-croatia/.
thesavvybackpacker.com/best-esim-croatia/
Y Travel Blog is a long-running travel blog covering destination guides, family travel, practical advice, and trip inspiration. Their Croatian islands guide gives sailing and island-hopping travelers a strong shortlist of 12 places to consider along the coast.
Read the guide at ytravelblog.com/sail-croatia-islands/.
ytravelblog.com/sail-croatia-islands/
Wanderlust Chloe is a UK travel blog focused on polished destination guides, food, adventure, hotels, and comfortable travel experiences. Her sailing guide is a polished, useful starting point for planning time around Croatian islands such as Korcula, Miljet, and Hvar.
Read the guide at wanderlustchloe.com/sailing-in-croatia/.
wanderlustchloe.com/sailing-in-croatia/
Goats On The Road is a travel guide site and travel-lifestyle resource covering destinations, remote work, and sustainable travel income. Their Croatia travel guide offers a well-rounded overview of places to see, things to do, when to visit, and other core planning basics.
Read the guide at goatsontheroad.com/croatia-travel-guide/.
goatsontheroad.com/croatia-travel-guide/
As We Saw It is a travel ideas and itinerary site covering culture, food, photography, and independent destination planning. Their seven-day Croatia itinerary is a thoughtful route for exploring the Dalmatian Coast through ancient cities, national parks, and islands.
Read the guide at aswesawit.com/7-days-in-croatia-itinerary/.
aswesawit.com/7-days-in-croatia-itinerary/
Be My Travel Muse is a solo female travel blog and travel business focused on confidence, adventure, and practical planning. Her solo female travel guide to Croatia is a helpful resource for accommodation, safety, seasonality, and activity planning.
Read the guide at bemytravelmuse.com/solo-female-travel-croatia/.
bemytravelmuse.com/solo-female-travel-croatia/
Dan Flying Solo is a travel blog and photography site centered on destination inspiration, stories, guides, and visually rich travel coverage. His Croatia guide provides a visually rich overview of national parks, coastal cities, islands, attractions, and things to do.
Read the guide at danflyingsolo.com/best-places-to-visit-in-croatia/.
danflyingsolo.com/best-places-to-visit-in-croatia/
A Broken Backpack is a practical long-term-travel and travel-resources blog covering destination guides, connectivity, remote work, and living abroad. Their Croatia SIM card guide is a practical connectivity resource, comparing in-person, online, prepaid, and eSIM options for travelers.
Read the guide at abrokenbackpack.com/croatia-sim-cards/.
abrokenbackpack.com/croatia-sim-cards/
The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site focused on backpacking, low-cost travel, hostels, gear, and long-term travel. Their Croatia cost guide is useful for budget planning, with money-saving advice and tips for understanding expected travel expenses.
Read the guide at thebrokebackpacker.com/is-croatia-expensive/.
thebrokebackpacker.com/is-croatia-expensive/