Hidden Gems of Croatia You've Never Heard Of

Beyond Dubrovnik and Hvar — discover Croatia's most beautiful and overlooked destinations that offer all the scenery with none of the crowds.

Beyond Dubrovnik and Hvar — discover Croatia's most beautiful and overlooked destinations that offer all the scenery with none of the crowds. Croatia Beyond the Obvious: Croatia's coastline is magnificent, but concentrating exclusively on Split, Dubrovnik, and Hvar means missing a remarkable country. Inland Croatia — the baroque cities of Slavonia, the hill villages o Varaždin: Croatia's Forgotten Baroque Capital: Varaždin served as Croatia's capital for a brief period in the 18th century and retains a beautifully preserved baroque old town that rivals anything in Vienna or Prague. The Stari Grad fortress is ex Opatija: The Habsburg Riviera: Known as the 'Nice of the Adriatic,' Opatija was the Austro-Hungarian Empire's premier seaside resort. Its grand 19th-century villas, promenaded seafront (the Lungomare runs 12km along the coast), and