Croatia

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Overview

Croatia (official name: the Republic of Croatia) is an European country, and is bordered by Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia, Herzegovina, and Montenegro. It also has a sea border with Italy. Its capital is Zagreb, and the country has a long tradition of ties with Central Europe and the Mediterranean. Croatia has an ancient history and is located in the Southern Europe. Interestingly, the shape of the country is like a horseshoe.

The terrain of Croatia is rather diverse with the following main characteristics:

• Central Crotia and Slovonia has plains, lakes and rolling hills;
• Croatia has some densely forested mountains in Lika and Gorski Kotar, and they form part of Dinaric Alps; and
• It has a rocky coastlines on the Adriatic Sea.

It has many national parks, and the country has the distinction of being declared by the National Geographic] as the Destination of the Year in 2006:

• national parks- part 1
• national parks- part 2

Tips for: backpackers • business travelers • luxury/exotic travel • hitchhikers • families • seniors • LBG travelers • pet owners

Hotels and lodging

• Hotel Reservations in Croatia

• Vacapedia.com - Thousands of holiday homes in Croatia

• Hotel Dalmina, Split

• Apartments Galija, Split, Podstrana

• Croatia Apartments - Vacation Rentals in Croatia

The Pucic Palace 5 star hotel in Dubrovnik Old Town. The Pucić Palace offers just 19 5 star rooms in Dubrovnik. Authentic features and modern amenities make for a luxurious stay. The Pucic Palace has three restaurants and private beach access. Click the number link here [1] for more details

Attractions

Find out where to go in the maps section below.

Croatia/Attractions

Shopping

Croatia/Shopping

Maps and transportation

Getting to Croatia

Best way to get to Croatia is via plane. Fast and easy.

Exploring Croatia

Croatia/Exploring

Practical information and resources

Croatia/Resources

Restaurants

Croatia/Restaurants

Text with links to user-reviews on other pages

Croatia/Reviews

Nightlife

Croatia/Nightlife

Photo gallery

Add a new photo to the Croatia gallery. Vote on which images to feature in the featured images forum.

Croatia/Photos

Everything else

Got something to say that doesn't fit in the other sections of this page? Create a new page about it. Start by adding a paragraph exactly as above: for example, copy (from the EDIT BOX) the heading "Nightlife" and the three lines below it, paste in below that section, and change "Nightlife" (in all three places) to your new subject. If it's great, add a snippet below the heading. Then click on the new link and start on the new page.

See Croatia/Miscellaneous

External resources

If you want to add personal links, please do that on your user page (you can also write your profile there). If you have a link with great content that travellers need, you can add it at Croatia/Links

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