Croatia Travel Guide Archives - Travelling Balkans

How to spend 7 days in Croatia

Croatia is one of the biggest and best tourist destinations in the world right now, thanks in no small part to Game of Thrones. Both King’s Landing and the city of Meereen have their filming locations in Dubrovnik Old Town and Split. And if you’re a fan of the show then you know why everyone’s visiting Croatia right now. It’s a gorgeous country that blends untouched medieval European architecture with astonishing natural splendour. Massive lakes, national parks, endless beaches, and incredible landscapes make Croatia nothing short of a para[...]

How to get from Mostar to Dubrovnik by bus

Balkan Countries: A Guide to Travelling the Balkans

If you haven't figured out already, taking a bus from Balkan city to Balkan city is the best way to get around. The bus from Mostar to Dubrovnik is relatively easy and affordable but as there is not a lot of information on the route, I am going to give you my tips and experiences on this bus. Mostar bus station Getting a ticket The best way to get your ticket is from the physical bus station. The bus station is located not far from the city centre. It's only about a 15-minute walk (if that) from the famous bridge so th[...]

8 Jaw-dropping Waterfalls in Croatia to Explore

The Most Jaw-dropping Waterfalls in Croatia to Explore

Croatia is a land of unparalleled natural beauty. From the rolling hills and small, homey ancient villages of Istria – where you’ll find Croatia’s truffle-hunters and vineyards – to the grand national parks of Krka and Plitvice Lakes. There’s no end to the jaw-dropping spectacles of Croatia’s natural landscape. And an integral part of the landscape, perhaps even the very source of its beauty, is its selection of breath-taking waterfalls. The waterfalls of Croatia are varied in size and scope, with some of them towering overhead and creatin[...]

How to get from Dubrovnik to Kotor by bus

The Dubrovnik to Kotor bus is an easy and seamless route to take. The journey itself is not that long and it's the best way to get to Kotor unless you have a car! Getting a ticket You can either get a ticket online or get one at the bus station in Dubrovnik. As this is a very popular route, particularly in the summer, I would recommend getting your ticket the day before. The ticket cost about €18 but that will depend on the time and the season you are travelling. Remember to have €1 handy to store your lugg[...]