Croatia Summer Hotspots

By David Francis


Croatia is a perfect destination for summer holidays and it attracts a great number of tourists each year with its over 1000 picturesque islands and gorgeous Adriatic coastline. There are plenty attractions, entertainments and places for relaxation in this friendly to tourists region. Along with the beaches, Croatia offers a lot of outdoor activities for young and old adventurers.

Some of the best places to visit in Croatia during your summer holiday are its capital Zagreb, Dubrovnik and Split, not to mention the uncountable exotic islands that offer splendid views and unforgettable memories.

The culture of this region, as well as its past and traditions can be uncovered if you visit the Croatian capital, Zagreb. The city offers many interesting for tourists places and sights that include countless museums, the cathedral St. Stephen built in Neo-Gothic style and located in the old Gornji Grad region, as well as Dolmac market and Mimara Museum, where you will see ancient artifacts, etc.

Local people are proud with the beauty of Dubrovnik, with its Baroque architecture, marble streets and fine beaches. Not without reason it is called the "Peal of the Adriatic" and becomes one of the most popular Croatian hotspots.

Split is another tourist destination for many holidaymakers who prefer this large seaside city as best starting point to the Dalmatian islands. The city itself has a lot to offer to its guests, but the most prominent attraction here is the Diocletian's Palace that should be necessarily visited before you leave this place.

Hvar, or also known as the "Sun Island of Croatia", which popularity as a tourist destination increased in the recent years, offers a lot of sunshine and wonderful opportunities to enjoy the Adriatic Sea. Due to its mild climate, the tourist season continues here up to the beginning of the winter. More and more holidaymakers choose this 67 kilometres long island for their summer holiday destination. Take advantage of the rocky coastline and pebbly beaches, secluded coves and Croatian atoll, the olive groves and vineyards offered by the hospitable Hvar.

Some other beautiful places to visit during your summer holiday in Croatia are Rivinj, a beautiful town with many sights and architectural attractions; Spadici, where sportsmen will find great sports facilities and shopping opportunities, while enjoying the sunny beaches; Bol with its attractions provides an incredible opportunity for great rest at the splendid beaches; Makarsa, a beautiful lonely destination, where tourists can find the beauty of the sea and mountains combined in one stunning place, and so on. These are just a few of the beautiful places in Croatia, where you can spend your summer holiday.

Tourists who would like to make a culture trip, to learn many new exiting things about the region, to see a lot of sights and beautiful islands, as well as to have a great beach holiday at inexpensive prices can combine all these things in one summer holiday in Croatia. This country offers a lot of treasures to be explored and great many fantastic adventures to be experienced.




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