Žaborić, Šibenik, Vodice, KRKA National Park, Split / Travel Photography
Roadtrip from Ukraine to Denmark and then from Denmark to Sicily during the war in Ukraine.
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Žaborić, Croatia
We found a beautiful villa in an ecologically clean area, surrounded by pine and sea air, along the Adriatic coast with crystal clear waters, fresh fish and seafood, delicious Bulgarian peppers, ripe figs straight from the tree, breathtaking sunsets, and great company – all in the village of Žaborić (Šibenik), Croatia.
Žaborić, Croatia
The town of Vodice is located 13 km from the city of Šibenik. Vodice is considered one of the ancient Croatian towns. Unofficially, the residents of this small town call it “our little Barcelona” due to the numerous picturesque galleries located in the central part of the city. The name “Vodice” is derived from the many sources of fresh water, some of which are located right in the city center. Like all resort towns in Croatia, Vodice boasts a long waterfront, picturesque streets in the old town, numerous restaurants, and a pleasant relaxed atmosphere.
KRKA National Park, Croatia
KRKA National Park, located in Croatia, is a breathtaking natural paradise that attracts visitors with its stunning landscapes and cascading waterfalls. The park is home to the majestic Krka River, which carves its way through a series of limestone gorges, forming a chain of seven enchanting waterfalls. The most famous of these waterfalls is Skradinski Buk, with its impressive 17 cascades. Visitors can explore the park’s scenic trails, swim in the crystal-clear river pools, and enjoy boat trips to the picturesque Visovac Island, where a Franciscan Monastery and a serene lake await. The park also boasts the Krka Monastery, a historic Serbian Orthodox religious site, and the Ethnographic Museum, which showcases the region’s cultural heritage. KRKA National Park offers an unforgettable experience of unspoiled nature and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelers exploring Croatia.
Split, Croatia
Split is a vibrant coastal city with a unique blend of historical charm and modern energy. Its most famous landmark is Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most well-preserved Roman structures in the world. The palace complex forms the heart of the city and houses a maze of narrow streets, lively squares, and historical buildings that now serve as shops, restaurants, and homes. Stroll along the picturesque Riva Promenade, lined with palm trees and charming cafes, while enjoying views of the sparkling Adriatic Sea. Split also offers a vibrant nightlife scene, with bars, clubs, and live music venues catering to all tastes. For beach lovers, the nearby Marjan Hill provides a peaceful escape with hiking trails and secluded coves. Split’s rich history, beautiful beaches, and lively atmosphere make it a top destination for travelers seeking an authentic Croatian experience.
Šibenik, Croatia
Šibenik is a hidden gem located on the Dalmatian coast, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and a rich historical heritage. One of its main attractions is the remarkable St. James Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural masterpiece made entirely of stone. The city’s old town is a delightful maze of narrow alleys, charming squares, and ancient buildings that showcase its medieval past. Šibenik also boasts a picturesque waterfront, where visitors can enjoy scenic views of the Adriatic Sea and indulge in delicious seafood at waterfront restaurants. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Krka National Park offers breathtaking waterfalls and serene riverbanks, inviting visitors to swim in its crystal-clear waters. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Šibenik is an enchanting destination that should not be missed on any Croatian itinerary.
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