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Ten cross-country articles draw on Croatia: comparisons, roundups and route planning that set its places against their neighbours. Every one links to our full Croatia guide (opens in a new tab), 205 destinations deep.
ComparisonsOctober 12, 2026 · 8 min read
Zagreb vs Vienna for Christmas: Which Advent City to Pick?
Vienna for grand imperial markets from mid-November; Zagreb for a cheaper, compact Advent that runs to 7 January. 2026 dates, prices and trains.
PlanningSeptember 23, 2026 · 4 min read
Corfu to Dubrovnik: combining Greece and Croatia
Corfu and Dubrovnik share one coast, with Albania and Montenegro in between. Compare them with Zakynthos and Hvar to plan a single Greece–Croatia trip.
ComparisonsSeptember 23, 2026 · 6 min read
Greece vs. Croatia islands: Crete, Corfu and Hvar compared
Croatia is not part of Greece: they are separate countries on different seas. Compare Crete, Corfu, Santorini, Hvar and Brač for gorges, cliffs or quiet.
ItinerariesSeptember 9, 2026 · 4 min read
Central Europe by rail: Amsterdam to Zagreb in twelve days
11 nights, 5 stops in Netherlands, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia: Amsterdam, Vienna, Graz, Ljubljana, Zagreb. Nights per stop, straight-line legs, and the guides' own day plans.
ItinerariesSeptember 9, 2026 · 5 min read
Two weeks overland: Croatia, Slovenia and Austria
13 nights, 6 stops in Croatia, Slovenia, Austria: Rovinj, Piran, Ljubljana, Bled, Graz, Vienna. Nights per stop, straight-line legs, and the guides' own day plans.
ComparisonsSeptember 5, 2026 · 4 min read
Algarve vs. Dalmatia: two coasts compared
Compare Faro, Tavira, Albufeira, Dubrovnik, and Zadar. See which coastal town fits your travel style, from quiet rivers to walled cities.
ComparisonsSeptember 5, 2026 · 5 min read
Croatia or Slovenia for a first trip?
Compare two Croatian and two Slovenian towns against one alpine lake. See where the borders meet and how the terrain shapes the trip.
RoundupsSeptember 5, 2026 · 4 min read
Five capitals for a long weekend
Compare Amsterdam, Vienna, Lisbon, Ljubljana, and Zagreb for a city break. See how each capital fits a three-day schedule.
RoundupsSeptember 5, 2026 · 6 min read
Walled old towns on two continents
8 places in Canada, Croatia, Slovenia, Portugal, Italy compared: Quebec City, Lunenburg, Dubrovnik, Rovinj, Piran, Tavira, Óbidos, Lucca.
PlanningSeptember 5, 2026 · 4 min read
Zagreb to Vienna overland, via Ljubljana
A comparison of Zagreb, Ljubljana, Graz, and Vienna for travelers choosing between capital city experiences in Central Europe.