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Makarska Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Makarska, Croatia
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White Waters and Deep Caves
This is a top pick! We headed back to the mainland to the city of Markaska, a small resort city that is the vacation destination for a lot of locals. As soon as I left my cabin and looked outside, I was struck by the towering mountains that set the backdrop of the town. Its ...
The Beauty of Croatia
... appeared as out of the fog in Casablanca holding the OSIGURANJE paperwork and as we headed for our rented apartment in Makarska my regrets disappeared.. This country has the most beautiful water I have ever seen! The clarity is unmatched. There ...
11° Giorno: DRVENIK-VRGORAC-MAKARSKA (km.80)
... che in realtà si rivela un miniappartamento su due piani, leggermente più caro della mia media. Cena sulla “MAKARSKA JADRAN”, rutilante battello completamente in legno, ora ristorante galleggiante ed itinerante, che avevo già notato in un ...
Makarska III
Makarska I
Boarding the sailing boat
... was all prepared in the kitchen by a local woman and was yummy. As we ate lunch we sailed away from Split along the coast towards Makarska. There wasn't much to do on the boat except lounge around, read a book, play cards, listen to an i-pod, chat or have ...
Winging It Successfully
... a great write up on hostel world. We arrived in Split at 9 am. With good luck, we were able to board a 915 am bus to Makarska. It was less than a 2 hour drive. When we arrived at the town's bus station, I was a bit concerned when we didnt find any nice ...
Back To The Mainland
... teens. The hot sun was enough to warm us up quickly when we got out anyway. After lunch we sailed on to Makarska which is a coastal town at the foot of a huge mountain range. We spent the late afternoon trying to summit the mountain but ...
Makarska II
Sailing Croatia - Island stop No. 6
See entry "Sailing Croatia - Last port of call :-(" for photos and ...
kroatien
Har inte riktigt tagit mig tiden att skriva här, men befinner mig just nu strax utanför makarska vid den kroatiska kusten.. Har varit några dagar i Sarajevo hos Mirza och hälsar just nu på Ludde mfl. här i Kroatien... Riktigt skönt att ha kommit ...
Cliff Jumping and Cave Bars!
Makarska after Bol, which was actually on the mainland. Us landlubbers invaded a little bit after our morning swim. By far my favourite town on the trip. It was reall cosy, really nice harbour, surrounded by some cool cliffs and mountains. I got left ...
Cliff jumping
The main point for this stop apparently is the water sports. On the way in we saw a people jumping of the cliffs and that's what we ended up doing. I only did the one jump but I guess it was about 8 or 10 meters. Certainly was a long way down ...
We're going on a boat.....
... people on board. This afternoon we docked into Makarska, a town that is still on the mainland, situated in the Makarska Riviera on the coast of Croatia. It is a really pretty town; it has a limestone centre that turns pretty colours at sunset and a cute ...
Pirate Party
Today we docked in Makarska and headed to the outdoor market to shop for pirate gear for our Pirate party that night. Geneieve and I found some pretty cool gypsy sashes with little coins sewn to it so we each got one, which basically completed our ...
Hot, hot, hot!!!
Croatia is definitely a holiday destination, spent our first night in Rajeka then on to makarska the next day. Found a cheap apartment (just as cheap as camping!!!) and decides to spend a bit of time here. So far we have hired pedal boats with slides on ...
Today the trip back home started first i ...
... place and I knew my way around. Spending that night in Split I had to get up at an ungoldy hour to catch a Croatia Airlines bus to Split International Airport (and Nail Care and Muffler Center). As usualy there were signs along the roads to the ...
Back on solid ground
Makarska I had another surprise wake up with water on my face, though not as much water this morning, we were Makarska bound. The group had a quick orientation walk around the town and then some of us were booked into doing white water rafting. We had to ...
Having got rid of the rest of the ...
... sea over these mountains. Tres spectacular indeed (sort of like the Great Ocean Road sans the 12 Apostles). The bus station in Makarska is just oustide of town, so I walked into town looking for a place to stay. The tourist information office which ...
Island Hopping
... in our group got FREE PANCAKES and they gave us... a fruit plate? Not even a good fruit plate. All the same, in Croatia many of the restaurants and bars have their own mini-vineyards from which they produce their table wines. We ordered 1l of ...
Last day at sea
... relaxed day, with sunning on the top deck of Penelopa, wandering around town for some coffee and checking out the crowded beach of Makarska. They did have a really cool market though. As we our winding down our nights on Sail Croatia, tonight we had a ...
Introduction
... my travels. I left France last week and headed south to Croatia. Starting in Split I went to Hvar, Korcula, Dubrovnik, Bosnia, and Makarska. I'm currently in Makarska and will depart to Prague in a few days. Below is an outline of ...
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