Croatia
Istria – Croatia
We made the decision to holiday in Croatia this year and thought that we would try the Istria region on the North West coast. The flight was a really convenient mid morning flight from Gatwick directly to Pula in the south of Istria taking just over two hours. We flew with Croatian Airlines and where [...]
Full StoryCruise on Holland America’s Oosterdam
We chose to cruise the Mediterranean as a way to totally unwind and relax after a particularly busy work year and having cruised on several occasions previously wanted to try Holland America (HAL) as we understood that they offered the ‘old style’ type of cruising without the climbing walls, waterslides etc offered by other cruise [...]
Full StoryCroatia has it all
Come rain, snow or sunshine, Croatia has it all…
Croatia, one of the former Yugoslavian republics, has certainly undergone a turbulent political past in the recent years. Although this affected its tourist industry rather negatively for a while, at present there are several reasons why Croatia still remains firmly placed on the map as one of [...]
An Unseasonal Croatian Holiday
I have just got back from a lovely holiday in Croatia, spent just outside the resort of Split at the Le Meridian Hotel in Lav. Although it was June the first few days were spoilt a bit by the rain which was quiet unseasonal for this time of year. This was where the advantages of [...]
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