This Croatia guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Croatia’s people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Croatia travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of Croatia. This Croatia guidebook covers: Croatia, Istria, Kvarner, Zadar, Šibenik and Islands, Split and Islands, Dubrovnik and Islands, Zagreb and around, Plitvice Lakes National Park. In this Croatia travel guidebook, you will find: Unique essays – country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics Croatia highlights – Cres, Korčula, Kornat, Pag, Rab, Vis, Mimara Museum in Zagreb, Museum of Croatian Tourism, Opatija, Meštrović Gallery, Split, Kamerlengo Fortress, Trogir, Nehaj Fortress, Senj, Spanish Fortress, Hvar, Trakošćan, Veliki Kaštio, Ston Practical travel information – getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more When to go to Croatia - high season, low season, climate information and festivals Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots Main attractions & curated places – narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically Tips and facts – interesting facts about Croatia and useful insider tips High-quality maps of Croatia – must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation Colour-coded chapters – each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this Croatia travel guide Striking pictures – rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features Fully updated post-COVID-19 This Croatia guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to Croatia or along the way.

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Insight Guides Explore Croatia Travel made easy. Ask local experts. Focused travel guides featuring the very best routes and itineraries. Discover the best of Croatia with this unique travel guide, packed full of insider information and stunning images. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see, top attractions like Dubrovnik Old Town, Plitvice Lakes National Park, the Dalmatian island of Mljet, Hvar and the Palace of Diocletian in Split, to discovering cultural gems, including Pula's Roman Arena, the Hill towns of Istria and the seafood of Peljesac, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking routes will save you time, and help you plan and enhance your visit to Croatia. Features of this travel guide to Croatia: - Over 14 walks and tours: detailed itineraries feature all the best places to visit, including where to eat and drink along the way - Local highlights: discover the area's top attractions and unique sights, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Historical and cultural insights: immerse yourself in Croatia's rich history and culture, and learn all about fortified Dubrovnik, Zagreb's café society and Porec's Byzantine art. - Insider recommendations: discover the best hotels, restaurants and nightlife using our comprehensive listings - Practical full-colour map: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Key tips and essential information: packed full of important travel information, from transport and tipping to etiquette and hours of operation - Covers: Zagreb: Upper Town; Zagreb: Lower Town; Zagorje; Plitvice Lakes National Park; Istrian Coast; Heart of Split; Split; Around Split; Krka National Park and Sibenik; Vis; Hvar; Dubrovnik; Mljet; Peljesac Peninsula; Korcula Looking for a comprehensive guide to Dubrovnik ? Check out Insight Guides Explore Dubrovnik for a detailed and entertaining look at all the city has to offer. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

From beautiful Dubrovnik and the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park to Pula's wealth of Roman heritage sites and the plethora of islands strung out along its Adriatic coastline, Croatia has much to tempt the visitor. Insight Pocket Guide Croatia is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the best that the country has to offer. Inside Croatia Insight Pocket Guide: � Where To Go details all the key sights in the country, while handy maps on the cover flaps help you find your way around, and are cross-referenced to the text. � Top 10 Attractions gives a run-down of the best sights to take in on your trip. � Perfect Tour provides an itinerary of the country. � What To Do is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from chartering a boat around the islands and scuba diving, to walking in national parks, catching a folk performance or working your way around stylish bars. � Essential information on Croatia's culture, including a brief history of the country. � Eating Out covers the country's best cuisine. � Curated listings of the best hotels and restaurants. � A-Z of all the practical information you'll need.

Whether you want to explore Dubrovnik’s Old Town, go sailing in Split, or drink wine in Istria, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Croatia are here to help! Fodor’s Essential Croatia guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor’s “Essential” guides have been named by Booklist as the Best Travel Guide Series of 2020! Fodor’s Croatia travel guide includes: AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time MORE THAN 20 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, and more PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Croatia’s Best Islands”, “Croatia’s Best Outdoor Adventures”, and more TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, cuisine, geography and more SPECIAL FEATURES on “Cruising and Sailing in Croatia”,” “What to Watch and Read Before You Visit,” and “What to Eat and Drink” LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems CROATIAN-LANGUAGE PRIMER with useful words and essential phrases UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Dubrovnik, Split, Istria, Hvar, Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Krk, Zadar, Montenegro, Slovenia, and more Planning on visiting the rest of Europe? Check out Fodor’s Essential Europe. *Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!

Over 1,200 years old, 500 miles long, and rich with tradition and sacred history: Embark on the trip of a lifetime with Moon Camino de Santiago. Inside you'll find: Strategic trekking guides for walking the Camino, including where to start to get the Compostela certificate and excursions to gateway cities like Santiago, Léon, and Pamplona Unique ideas for enriching your experience: Admire folkloric art and Romanesque churches, stroll through the stone archways and winding alleys of medieval cities, and soak up mountain views as you cross over the Pyrenees and descend into green valleys. See the archaeological site where Europe's oldest humans were uncovered and breathe in the salty ocean air as you finish your journey at the shores of the Atlantic Savor the local flavors: Enjoy authentic jamón serrano, tapas, and Galician wine, or grab fresh cheese and bread for a picnic lunch The best detours, festivals, and villages along the way: Linger in Estella, witness the running of the bulls in Pamplona, visit the monastery in Nájera, or sip wine in Cacabelos Essential planning information on when to go, how to get there, where to eat, and where to stay, from pilgrim dorms to private hotels, plus tips on hazards, precautions, and gear Valuable insighton the history and context of the pilgrimage from expert Beebe Bahrami, who has walked the Camino many times since 1995 Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout, plus a handy fold-out map of the entire route Thorough background information on the sacred sites and history of the Camino, as well as the landscape, culture, and local etiquette Handy tools including Spanish and French phrasebooks, visa information, volunteer opportunities, and tips for seniors, women traveling alone, religious and secular travelers, and LGBTQ travelers Start your transformative journey with the expert insight, unique suggestions, and practical advice of Moon Camino de Santiago.

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This Croatia guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Croatia's people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Croatia travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of Croatia. The book is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet FSC's strict environmental and social standards. This Croatia guidebook covers: Croatia, Istria, Kvarner, Zadar, Sibenik and Islands, Split and Islands, Dubrovnik and Islands, Zagreb and around, Plitvice Lakes National Park. In this Croatia travel guidebook, you will find: Unique essays - country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics Croatia highlights - Cres, Korčula, Kornat, Pag, Rab, Vis, Mimara Museum in Zagreb, Museum of Croatian Tourism, Opatija, Mestrovic Gallery, Split, Kamerlengo Fortress, Trogir, Nehaj Fortress, Senj, Spanish Fortress, Hvar, Trakoscan, Veliki Kastio, Ston Practical travel information - getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more When to go to Croatia - high season, low season, climate information and festivals Insider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots Main attractions & curated places - narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically Tips and facts - interesting facts about Croatia and useful insider tips High-quality maps of Croatia - must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation Colour-coded chapters - each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this Croatia travel guide Striking pictures - rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features Free download of title's eBook - available after purchase of the printed guidebook to Croatia Fully updated post-COVID-19 This Croatia guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. It also makes a great gift because of its premium quality. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to Croatia or along the way. It will also remain a beautiful souvenir after your trip.

Insight Guide Japan offers a uniquely comprehensive approach to getting the most out of one of Asia's most alluring destinations. Engaging History and Culture chapters explain the island's intriguing and proud past, and the factors influencing its future; from ancient Shinto temples and samurai legend, to the impact of Western influences and the tsunami of 2011. The burgeoning arts and crafts scene, architectural treasures and local cuisine are fully explored and provide essential background information on the islands' distinctive culture and character. The Places chapters cover the islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu in detail and suggest excursions to the smaller surrounding islands. Full-colour photographs throughout give a true flavour of life in the country today. Detailed maps plot all major sights, and the Travel Tips offer selective advice on where to stay, the best places to eat and on the range of cultural and sporting activities.

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