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This week’s Telegraph has a wonderful article about Croatia’s Summer Festivals. Sure, everyone’s heard of the Dubrovnik Summer Festival. It’s great but how about something less, ahem, touristy? The article suggests a number of great festivals where you can enjoy the arts and avoid the mobs. For example, there’s the Rapska Fjera in Rab Town, [...]
Written by Travel News on March 11th, 2010 with no comments.
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Croatian islands really are special and it’s easy to find the island of your dreams. In this week’s Mirror, journalist Karen Rockett visits the luscious Elaphiti Islands off the coast of Dubrovnik.
First up was Sipan with the romantic Hotel Bozica, perched on top a hill and a “perfect honeymoon destination, without the honeymoon price [...]
Written by Travel News on March 11th, 2010 with no comments.
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It’s been a long wait but the Jadrolinija’s local ferry schedules are finally available. Today the Croatian Ministry of Transport confirmed that there have been cutbacks on some local routes this spring for budgetary reasons. Except for the coastal ferry, all lines are running although somewhat less frequently than last year. In the same statement, [...]
Written by Travel News on March 7th, 2010 with no comments.
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“Holidaymakers could find car rentals harder to come by this summer, as the economic downturn forces car hire companies to cut their fleets during peak periods.” proclaimed an article in the Telegraph. Note that the article was published February 4 2009!
The prediction proved completely accurate at least as far [...]
Written by Travel News on March 4th, 2010 with no comments.
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Jadrolinija may have its problems, but VeneziaLines is right on target in releasing its catamaran schedules from Venice to Piran, Porec, Pula, Rovinj and Rabac. Service starts in early April and runs to the beginning of October on some lines. See the schedules and book online here.
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Written by Travel News on March 1st, 2010 with no comments.
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On their website today, Jadrolinija stated that the February ferry schedules are good through March 7. That’s good if you’re planning a trip to Croatia next week but unhelpful if your trip is later on.
What gives? A Jadrolinija spokesperson indicated to me last month that the state-owned company was awaiting government approval for proposed ferry [...]
Written by Travel News on March 1st, 2010 with no comments.
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Taxis in Zagreb are among the most expensive in Europe; the meter drops at 19 kuna (almost 3 euros). That should change soon.
Taxi Cammeo has long operated in Rijeka, offering a five km trip for only 20 kuna, and now the company plans to move in on the Zagreb market.
“How can this work?” say irate [...]
Written by Travel News on February 19th, 2010 with no comments.
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I don’t know about you but I find it reassuring to be able to hit the tourist office as soon as I arrive in my destination. Maps, hotel bookings, general orientation: there’s always plenty of enlightenment to be found in a tourist office.
Now flight-born visitors to Zagreb can enjoy the same convenience. The Zagreb tourist [...]
Written by Travel News on February 12th, 2010 with no comments.
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It’s been a long time since visitors to Dubrovnik could take a cable car to the top of Srd Hill. The highly popular cable car was destroyed in the 1991 bombardment of Dubrovnik leaving no access but a winding road to the top of the hill overlooking Dubrovnik. During the 1980s there was a popular [...]
Written by Travel News on February 12th, 2010 with no comments.
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Bad news for those planning to use Jadrolinija’s coastal ferry this spring. Word has come that Jadrolinija will not re-start the route until the end of May.
A loyal fan of Croatia Traveller contacted Jadrolinija today about the ferry route and received this response:
In ref to your inquiry, we regret to advise you that there [...]
Written by Travel News on February 12th, 2010 with no comments.
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