Day: April 14, 2017

Travel Tips For First Time Visitors to Croatia

April 14, 2017

Written by Trevor, a Travel Writer at grabbinglifebytheballs.com So you’re thinking of going to Croatia? Looking for a bit of sun and sea with a dose of history? Croatia is an amazing, beautiful, and surprisingly diverse country. We visited Croatia for the first time in the autumn of 2016, so we want to pass on a […]

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Things to do in Trogir Croatia For The Day

April 14, 2017

Written by Tara Lonergan a (USA-born) Zadar local who loves to write and has a passion for photography. Trogir, located between Zadar and Split, is the perfect place to plan a day trip this spring or summer. With it not being as popular of a town as its neighbours, you won’t be surrounded by as many tourists and […]

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Lesser-Known Croatian Islands That Don’t Get Enough Credit

April 14, 2017

While the larger Croatian island superstars get all the press, there are a bunch of Croatian islands that don’t get enough credit. Many boat tours and cruises hit well-known islands such as Hvar, Korčula, Brač and Mljet, which is, of course, entirely justifiable. Those islands are nothing short of gorgeous, rightly belonging on any Mediterranean […]

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How to get from Split to Zadar & Zadar to Split

April 14, 2017

You’re in Split and have just completed your 7-day cruise, explored the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and its time move to you next Croatian destination, Zadar. The number of intercity transits is at an all time high with tourists traversing this great country in an attempt to see as much of Croatia as they possibly can in […]

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What to Buy in Croatia: Souvenirs From Croatia

April 14, 2017

Are you soon to be heading to Croatia’s beautiful shores and like me want to know what souvenirs you can bring home from your Croatia vacation? Don’t fill your suitcase with trinkets that will collect dust. Instead, save your money for these unique, authentic and useful souvenirs from Croatia – some for you and, of course, some […]

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17 of The Best Places to Visit in Croatia in 2017

April 14, 2017

Right now, we know many of you are busy planning your 2017 vacation in Croatia. The season is just around the corner, in fact, for some, the season has already begun. Every year more and more people are coming to visit Croatia outside of the hot summer months. Guests of Croatia are more and more […]

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10 Travel Books to Inspire Your Bucket List

April 14, 2017

Books and movies have served as sources of travel inspiration for years. A more recent example is Wild, the book by Cheryl Strayed that was adapted into a movie in 2014, in which Reese Witherspoon’s performance earned her an Oscar nomination. "The Wild Effect," as many refer to it, increased visits to the Pacific Crest Trail after […]

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Hipster Barbershops: A Cool Cut is the Best Souvenir

April 14, 2017

Why not come back from your next vacay with not just an iPhone full of photos but with a new look?  You can both tap into the local hipster scene and refresh on your next trip thanks to the explosion in indie barbershops where tattoos, beer and a curated playlist make trimming your baby doll […]

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8 Scenic Spring Break Destinations

April 14, 2017

Spring break tends to always happen right when you need it. Whether you spend your getaway from the office relaxing on the sand at your favorite beach destination, or you spend your week off from school exploring a new city, there’s nothing quite like welcoming a new season at a spectacular location. Travel Channel fans […]

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12 Easy, Breezy Cruise Outfit Ideas

April 14, 2017

Between daytime excursions, lazy afternoons by the pool and semi-formal dinners, cruises require a few wardrobe changes throughout the day. This variety of activities poses problems for travelers trying to streamline their packing list. If packing for a summer cruise stumps you, take inspiration from these simple vacation-ready outfits. 92282242 NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER […]

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