Hvar town

Cruisey Croatia

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October 10th 2006
The Dalmatian Coast was everything we wanted it to be. We'd been craving the sun and sea since we left Costa Rica and basically just relaxed on the beach for our whole time on the Island of Hvar and in Dubrovnik. There's not a great deal to write about as we spent our days swimming, snorkelling and scooting around the island and the evenings drinking wine and Slivovic (grown and distilled by the c ... read more

Europe » Croatia » Dalmatia

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The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a feder... ... read more