5 Reasons to Add Croatia to Your Must-Visit List

Dec 4th 2022

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5 REASONS TO ADD CROATIA TO YOUR MUST-VISIT LIST
 
Croatia is the hottest European tourist destination that you may have never
heard of. While Croatia may not be on everyone’s radar, it should be. The
country has a lot to offer, including some of Europe’s most beautiful beaches
(Hello, Hvar), and it’s even a more affordable option for travelers that want to
visit Europe than other traditional options like Provence or Vienna.
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PLITVICE LAKES
Gorgeous National Park
 
This national park is truly postcard-worthy. T​​his is one of the mo​​st famous natural attractions in Europe and boasts over 16 lakes with countless waterfalls and caves to explore. It’s definitely worth spending an entire day exploring this amazing place!
 
Perfect for…
 
* Nature lovers
* Adventure seekers
* Anybody looking for that perfect Instagram photo!
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ODYSSEUS CAVE
Jump Into the Fun!
 
This cave is located in the island of Hvar, near Split, and was used during Roman times as an insula or underground city. It’s thought that Odysseus Cave was the ba​​sis for Homer’s epic novel “The Odyssey.” The hike ​​to the cave takes about an hour, and then you access it by jumping into the water.
 
Perfect for…
 
* Adding a unique experience to your trip
* Active groups willing to jump into the water!
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SPANJOLA FORTRESS
Walk Through History
 
Spanjola Fortress is located on Medak penins​​ula near Dubrovnik and has been around since 13th century BC! It was built by Greeks but later occupied by Romans as well as Turks until 17th century when it fell into ruins due to
constant attacks from pirates. Nowadays it can be visited for free and offers great views of Dubrovnik’s old town (Old City).
 
Perfect for…
 
* History buffs
* Getting a workout in while sightseeing!
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THE BLUE LAGOON
Breathtaking Scenery
 
The Blue Lagoon is a scenic stop that offers kayaking, swimming, and snorkeling. The waters range from a deep blue to light turquoise and are
perfectly crystal clear. To get to​​ the Blue Lagoon, you’ll have to take a speed boat tour. This Blue Lagoon Tour from Split offers up lunch, a speedboat, and a tour of Trogir.
 
Perfect for…
 
* Avid underwater explorers
* That unbelievable vacation picture!
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SEA ORGAN
Nature’s Musical Instrument
 
Every year, the Sea Organ art installation draws millions of visitors. The Sea Organ is a musical instrument that emits sounds generated by sea waves. It consists of 35 organ pipes of different lengths and sizes built beneath a set of marble steps. When water from the sea flows into the pipes, it creates a myriad of tuned sounds.
 
Perfect for…
 
* Nature and music lovers
* Travelers wanting a laid-back activity
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With over a thousand islands, calm azure seas, picturesque towns, and rich history, Croatia should be on your bucket list.
Unlike other major tourist spots in the Mediterranean, Croatia manages to retain an air of being untouched by commercialization.
It is also remarkable in modern history, having gained its independence only 25 years ago. Croatia is truly a gem unlike any other.
Let Platinum Travel help you plan the perfect getaway to Croatia​
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