Split is a city on the Dalmatian Coast of Croatia, and it’s the second-largest city in the country after Zagreb. For my 2021 visit to Croatia, I bookended the trip with time in Zagreb and Split to compare the two. Split has a metropolitan population of about 346,000 people, so it’s not a huge place. […]
Where I’m At: October 2021 – Sarajevo
Where I’m At is my monthly travel and site update. Subscribe to my travel newsletter for weekly updates and the most interesting travel reads from around the web. Where I’ve been Croatia View this post on Instagram A post shared by James Clark ✈️ (@nomadicnotes) The month began in Zagreb where I spent time to […]
Notes on Rijeka – Croatia’s grand port city
Rijeka is the third-largest city in Croatia (behind Zagreb and Split) and the main seaport. Croatia is better known for its beach and island destinations, so Rijeka doesn’t figure high in tourism promotions. I had never heard of anything about Rijeka before going. My decision to go here was based purely on the fact that it […]
Notes on Zagreb – Croatia’s cool capital
Croatia is popular for its islands and beaches, so the inland capital of Zagreb doesn’t get as much consideration from European holidaymakers. After all, it’s just another European city. I first visited Zagreb in 2012, and I remarked on that trip that Zagreb was an underrated city. After nine years since my last visit, I […]
Apartment Review: Apartment and Room Marija, Krk – Croatia
Hotel Name: Apartment and Room Marija. Address: Ulica Get 13, Krk, Croatia. I stayed at Apartment and Room Marija in Krk, Croatia. I booked it online and picked it for its location in Krk. This “Double Room with Balcony” booking was listed at €34.25 per night, plus they added a €10 cleaning fee on top […]
Apartment Review: Ivana Apartments, Pula – Croatia
Hotel Name: Ivana Apartments. Address: Scalierova 8, Pula, Croatia. I stayed at Ivana Apartments in Pula, Croatia. I booked online at the rate of €30 per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Pula. The apartment is centrally located, and not far from the Pula Arena. Pula is a small city […]
Apartment Review: Pula Center Apartments and Rooms, Pula – Croatia
Hotel Name: Pula Center Apartments and Rooms. Address: Mletacka ul. 10, Pula, Croatia. I stayed at Pula Center Apartments and Rooms in Pula, Croatia. I booked online at the rate of €28 per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Pula. Pula has a population of just under 60,000 people, so […]
Apartment Review: Apartman Hajdo Rijeka Centar, Rijeka – Croatia
Hotel Name: Apartman Hajdo Rijeka Centar. Address: Zdenka Petranovica 5, Rijeka, Croatia. I stayed at Apartman Hajdo Rijeka Centar in Rijeka, Croatia. I booked online at the rate of €29.70 per night, and I booked it for its location and price in Rijeka. I was unfamiliar with Rijeka so I didn’t know the best area […]
Apartment Review: Apartment Lana, Zagreb – Croatia
Hotel Name: Apartment Lana. Address: 35 Gunduliceva Ulica, Lower Town, Zagreb, Croatia. I stayed at Apartment Lana in Zagreb, Croatia. I booked online at the rate of €35 per night, and I booked it for its location and price in Zagreb. Apartment Lana is on Gunduliceva Ulica (street), which is centrally located in the Lower […]
Where I’m At: September 2021 – Zagreb
Where I’m At is my monthly travel and site update. Subscribe to my travel newsletter for weekly updates and the most interesting travel reads from around the web. Where I’ve been What a month. After being locked down in my room for weeks on end, and being in the same country for over 17 months, […]
