Confession time: when we were looking for a European destination in summer, Croatia hadn’t initially been on our radar. But a ...

Read our top local picks and tips of the many exciting things to do in Croatia, from food to festivals, history, nature and ...

Nobody knows Europe quite like Rick Steves, and what better way to explore the continent than on one of the travel guru's magnificent tailored adventures?

Personally, I took a sunset parasailing ride in Cavtat (just south of Dubrovnik), and it was spectacular. The company took us out for an extra-long ride, gave us some champagne, and even took photos ...

Rovinj, Croatia – a welcome alternative to Split and Dubrovnik Rovinj in Croatia is one of my top hidden gems in Europe Rovinj’s old town is located on a peninsula ... took a million photos of serene ...

Nestled along Croatia's Adriatic coast, Makarska emerges as a captivating alternative to the more frequented city of Dubrovnik ... Makarska is its charming old town, characterised by narrow ...

MailOnline Travel has selected photos of some of the world's most breathtaking walled cities and towns to inspire you to book ...

Walls can't talk but they can tell a story - as shown in these stunning photos. MailOnline Travel has selected pictures of some of the world's most breathtaking walled cities and towns to inspire ...

Discover the best of Dubrovnik’s nightlife with our guide. Start the day with a visit to 13th-century Fort Lovrijenac. Lying outside the Old Town, it affords superb views of the City Walls ...

Dubrovnik's beaches ... From the fort, you can catch stunning views of Old Town. The remains of a medieval Benedictine monastery can also be found on the island – today it houses a restaurant ...

To stay in Old Town, some hotels charge more than $500 ... For a more detailed view of port activity, visit the Dubrovnik Port Authority website. Key Events: This short shoulder is an overlooked ...

The main draw of Korčula’s south coast is arguably Pupnatska Luka Beach, a pebble beach around a 20-minute drive from the old ...