Archive for 'Food and Wine in Croatia'

Considering booking a villa in Croatia for a break in November? Well, then there are definitely some key things to keep in mind. So, browse our wonderful curation of properties across the country to find the perfect fit for your break, from villas in Istria where you can head inland to “Green Istria” to dive into foodie delights, our holiday rentals in Dubrovnik-Neretva that allow easy day-trip access into Dubrovnik's endless cultural wonders, or our vacation rentals in Lika-Senj that give you plenty of opportunities to discover the immense natural beauty of the Plitvice National Park. Before you do that though, here's everything you need to know about November getaways in Croatia.

Croatia, as a nation, is home to some truly unique and extraordinary sights. These fascinating attractions are a true wonder to behold and offer visitors the chance to pause, take a moment, and appreciate the magic of the experience. They also act as excellent touch stones and entry points into the rich history, heritage, and natural beauty of the country, which is just waiting to be discovered. So, look past the beaches and sun holidays, add these attractions to your bucket list, and come fall in love with the complexities and wonders offered by Croatia. Take this as your sign to book that villa in Croatia today...

Looking ahead to the milder weather and blooms of spring might have the effect of making one’s feet a little bit itchy. If you’re dreaming of a perfect getaway for enjoying the beauty of the season then might we recommend a jaunt in Croatia? Famously popular as a summer sun spot, the lovely coastline and pretty historic towns are, however, equally charming in spring and all the better to enjoy without the larger tourist crowds of the hotter months. So, discover our favourite things about booking a villa in Croatia in spring!

In Denmark and Norway, they have the idea of hygge and the enjoyment of cosiness and small pleasures, in Greece, they have the concept of the volta, a leisurely evening stroll, and in Italy there is the idea of dolce far niente - the sweetness of doing nothing. Around the world, in fact, there are many such words that are not totally translatable but allude to a way of life that one can learn something from when travelling. 

While most people would associate Croatian holidays with seaside breaks in the summer, If you are looking to enjoy a cosy foodie getaway in lush autumnal landscapes then we would also highly recommend a vacation rental in Croatia. With lots of inland areas that boast endless vineyards, dense forests, and historic hilltop towns, Croatia, as a destination is quite the looker at this time of the year. Plus, as the weather remains mild but begins to cool throughout the season, there are perfect conditions for hiking through those scenic landscapes and exploring those pretty towns without getting too sweaty. Additionally, with harvest season comes an array of incredible produce and products to sample and a unique cuisine with Italian influences that ensures plenty of hearty and delicious things to eat as it begins to cool down. So, pack some cute sweaters, some comfy pants that allow you to eat well, and shoes that you can walk in and come experience all that Croatia in the fall has to offer…

Looking for some scenic destinations in Croatia at this time of the year? Here are our picks…