Nature has a way of captivating the soul—especially when it flows freely in the form of crystal-clear lakes and thundering ...

I went to 26 countries in one year as a solo traveler, but Croatia was my favorite. I liked its food, people, and views more ...

Plitvice Lakes is one of Croatia's most alluring attractions. Just a few hours from capital city Zagreb, and easily reached by road, this remarkable feat of nature is very accessible. Visitors ...

For all Croatia’s pristine beaches and panoramic peaks, many consider the country’s greatest natural attraction to be the Plitvice Lakes. And although this National Park attracts over one ...

Is Lika set to play a far greater role in Croatian tourism going forward? The ITB Berlin tourism fair indicates a resounding yes.

This attractive park, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, is situated between Zagreb and Zadar. Considered a national treasure, the park boasts lush, forested mountain scenery and 12 upper and ...

THE BALKANS: A dozen or so friends from Clayton Valley Village formed their own “Happy Trails” travel club, an endeavor so ...

We have our own coaches and, as of last year, even a hotel: Lyra, the first modern four-star hotel in Plitvice, Croatia. The original home of Happy Tours is Slovenia. This small yet cosmopolitan ...

February 1992: IUCN expert mission; September 1992: UNESCO/IUCN mission; September 1993: WHC/IUCN mission; May 1996: World Heritage Centre mission 1996 Report of the Multinational Rapid Assessment ...