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  • Croatia and Slovenia: Bring the kids and some extra patience

    Travel in Slovenia and Croatia is generally safe for families—you’ll find playgrounds in nearly every city—but there isn’t a lot of special attention paid to the needs of children otherwise. It’s hit or miss as to whether you’ll find a high chair in a restaurant, and very few have child-specific menus.

    Posted by Fodor's Editors on August 02, 2010 at 2:00:00 AM EDT in Travel Tips Tagged:

  • Croatia: Budget for a burek

    This local take on the sandwich is a must-eat. Although Zagreb is not exactly overflowing with budget sandwich shops, traditional bakeries have long fulfilled that role for locals. At such places, which are on practically every street corner, you can pick up a burek for as little as 10 Kn a piece.

    Posted by Fodor's Editors on June 20, 2010 at 2:00:00 AM EDT in Travel Tips

  • Croatia Itinerary: Split to Dubrovnik

    On the eastern coast of the Adriatic sea, a renaissance in tourism to Croatia is underway. Though a very popular destination for Europeans for over 40 years, Croatia is only now coming into its own for Americans, when—finally—gleaming new cities have been rebuilt out of the wreckage of the civil war of the mid-1990s. When cruise ships first returned to Split and Dubrovnik in the late 1990s, cruise passengers might have seen bombed-out buildings on their way to the beach. But the pace of infrastructure repair caught up with skyrocketing tourism, and since 2001, Croatia has come onto travelers' radar in a big way. Now it is a major summer destination for hundreds of thousands of Americans. Most people planning a trip will go to Split, Dubrovnik, or one of the beautiful islands in between. There are many ways to travel, of course, and our forums are full of suggestions: Is 8 days too short?, Itinerary & Lodging help, and Favorite Islands? are just a few recent examples. Fo

    Posted by Fodor's Editors on June 18, 2008 at 11:21:49 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged:

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