Zadar, Croatia Travel Blogs

Zadar, Croatia
Mar 19, 2006 (5 photos)

... mountains in a really long tunnel. We arrived in Zadar and easily found a nice place to stay in Borik (The Albin). We spent the rest of the day and next morning exploring Zadar, capturing some wonderful pictures, and hanging out in Croatian style.

The beautiful Adriatic coast
Jun 11, 2008 (23 photos)

... i was guarenteed a TV to watch the champions league final. The last couple of weeks have been spent travelling through Croatia from the lovely coastal towns of Istria to the breathtaking national parks. When travelling through this part of our trip you ...

Drenched in Dalmatia
Jun 9, 2005

... and basked on the terrace. Woke to a thunder clap the next morning and a torrential downpour so I took the bus north to Zadar. Probably the most scenic bus trip so far, all along the coast, although it was 10pm before I landed in Zadar and found the bus ...

Finally the Seaside!
Aug 18, 2007 (10 photos)

... brief incident where Simon managed to injure his foot walking across the first completely flat surface he'd encountered in some time). Zadar is a picturesque little town on a peninsular, very much in the Venetian style, and after dropping off our clothes ...

Along the former Yougoslavian coast
Feb 2, 2009 (2 photos)

... sites yet....We strongly suggest the Ohrid Struga coastline. Montenegro: The bay of Kotor, where we took the ferry. Croatia: Dubrovnik, Split and Trogir. We decided to skip the famous waterfalls of Plitvice because it was raining so much and we ...

Peace and stress all at once
Nov 5, 2008 (6 photos)

... in the end. I'm trying not to think about the wasted money, and just accept the fact that the rail system in Grece and Croatia is really under-developped, and using the train is often not an option, even if trains are available (the rails are blocked, the ...

Plitvice and Zadar
Oct 6, 2005 (10 photos)

... these amazing lakes justice. After the complete walk around the lakes and the bus back, I eventually caught the coach onto Zadar, arriving late at night. I found the bus stop and a japanese couple were waiting for the same bus to the hostel somewhere ...

Zadar
Jul 22, 2008 (22 photos)

... explain what on earth the building, painting, statue or whatever signifies - without that it's not very interesting! The highlight of Zadar was listening to these organ pipes that are played by the sea - when the waves fill the pipes they make these ...

W naszym rankingu: number one... numero uno ;))
Oct 13, 2009 (89 photos)

... autostradzie. I to chyba ostatnie "turysty" tego lata :)) Za to komfort jazdy wspanialy - wszystkie drogi puste! A przed nami Zadar, miasto piekne, czyste, zadbane niesamowicie - w kazdym razie STAROWKA. Wyczuwa sie tu wloskie wplywy, ale to nic dziwnego: ...

Poca actividad
Aug 30, 2007

... gusto la experiencia el sitio era bonito y las vistas de la costa desde el barquito tambien.   Por la tarde paseabamos por Zadar. La ciudad esta llena de vida y de turistas pero carece de interes para nosotros. Lo que nos gusto fue el organo del ...

Lunch in Zadar
Mar 21, 2005

Rode the length of the island and then jumped on the ferry to Zadar...had lunch in a restraunt (first for the trip) and then made our way about 20 kms out of the city and set up camp on the side of the road

Cruising in Croatia
Sep 5, 2008 (10 photos)

We are now in Zadar having spent a fabulous two days seeing various aspects of Croatia. We spent yesterday morning further exploring Zagreb, returning to some of the monuments of the Lower Town we had only seen from the bus. These included the National ...

Zadar and Pag Island - Wind, Wind Wind
Dec 9, 2006

... because he sailed all over the world. Not only had he been to Seattle, he had also been to Dar es Salaam. Many men from Croatia became sailors which is really a great way to see the world (at least all the port towns). His stories were fascinating and he ...

Three country's in one day....
Sep 4, 2008 (23 photos)

... be OK, Randon would be fixed and we would be put up in a hotel so I called the breakdown people and they sent a truck from Zadar to collect us and they booked a self catering apartment for us too and the best bit... they were picking up the tab! So here ...

The rest of this awesome coast
May 14, 2007 (39 photos)

Okay, I am smushing the rest of croatia into one entry because I am getting behind.  Travelling with someone else makes it hard to go in to use the internet, there are more fun things to do!  But it is totally raining today and we are fed up and ...

Zadar...a boat for everyone...
Mar 14, 2007 (6 photos)

We have arrived in the beautiful city of Zadar...

Zipping Around the Islands of Zadar
May 25, 2009 (15 photos)

... walking through the whole park and getting lost on the tail end of the trail, we headed for the bus stop back to Zadar.  Unfortunately our luck coming back wasnt much better than getting there and the bus came 15 minutes early and whizzed by without ...

Baking in Zadar
Jun 26, 2006 (5 photos)

We arrived in Zadar after travelling through many hills and rivers, all very pretty to look at through the coach window. In Zadar many of the buildings are terracotta coloured and in the old town the streets were all cobbled, making it a lovely place to ...

Le vol le plus court de ma vie
Mar 15, 2005 (2 photos)

... "religieusement" (ahaha), mais ce qui n'etait pas eglise a souvent ete remplace par des edifices plutot inesthetiques. Zadar a surement ete un vrai terrain de jeu pour les communistes apres la deuxieme guerre mondiale, qui avait maintenant tout l'espace ...

Quiet day in Zadar
Jul 28, 2008

... was 2 hrs away. Had I known that earlier, I would have just grabbed a place to sleep in Plitvic. Maybe I should have bought a Croatia guidebook nstead of winging it here. Not a big deal. I would grab a bus in the early morning and just see it tomorrow. ...

"micro diet"
Aug 27, 2007 (10 photos)

... of advice on things to do.  He suggestions changed our plans slightly but this way we will end up seing more of Croatia. Zadar is a port and tourist town popular with Croation families.  It has a smallish old bit and, its more recent claim to ...

day 11
Mar 21, 2005

made a really enjoyable ride up to the end of the island and caught another ferry back to the main land and to the city of Zadar. spent the whole day there and went looking for the good old camp site.. distance 50km 30m

Zagreb - Zadar
Aug 8, 2007

Camped on beach just south of Zadar

Croatia - Islands, Lakes and More
May 25, 2009 (11 photos)

... I was most excited to visit and it didn't disappoint.  Most people think Dubrovnik when they think about Croatia so I was a little hesitant about being in Zadar but it ended up being a great decision and a break from many of the large cities we have ...

Habitacion, habitacion, habitacion...
Aug 27, 2007

... . Aunque no tienes la privacidad de un hotel, ya que ella vive alli y esta alli todo el dia, estabamos muy comodos. Majda nos dio todo tipo de consejos sobre nuestro viaje en su pais y sobre Zadar. Nos dio su direccion y espera una postal desde China!

up up we go...where we stop..nobody knows :)
Sep 16, 2009

... cells..rather interesting...today we went over to this little midieval village called trogir. Really pretty, great seafood! Moved on to zadar today...nice beach town...has this cool sea organ thats built into the water that makes noise from the water and ...

Evening stroll of the old town
Sep 6, 2006 (4 photos)

After dinner we went into town for ice-cream and a walk around, just like the rest of the population- both tourists and locals.

A little saddness
Aug 1, 2009

... have an equally depressing book to take away my thoughts go Angelas Ashes!!!  the bus ride was almost 4 hours long!!!!  arrived in Zadar just after one jumped off the bus and it was HOT!  I actually walked to the place where I am staying no ...

The Cro coast
Aug 15, 2007

Well we've migrated down the coast to Zadar(just like cairns very touristy) in chase of the sun and girls in bikinis, we havnt been disapointed on both counts!Crotia is such a contrasting land alot like in australia. The coast reminds me of north Qld but ...

Trogir / Sibenik / Krka / Zadar
May 28, 2007 (18 photos)

Monday, May 28, 2007 (Memorial Day) Trogir / Sibenik / Krka / Zadar   Dear Readers:   The sky is black and rain is falling as we pull away from our luxury hotel in Split. We have box lunches in hand, prepared by the hotel, in anticipation ...