Split: More than just a transit hub

Split was initially included in our Slovenia and Croatia itinerary out of convenience. It’s the main transit point for ferries from the mainland to the islands and is a bustling city and port. But it’s also worth visiting in it’s own right.  The ‘old town’ of the city is built within an ancient palace, Diocletian…

Zagreb and Plitvice Lakes

Plitvice Lakes are on pretty much every traveller’s Pinterest board, and top the lists of most beautiful places in Europe. They were one of our top reasons for wanting to go to Croatia, and they didn’t disappoint. From Ljubljana, we caught a train to Zagreb, where we whiled away an afternoon before picking up a…