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Travel Planning Specialist
Petra Tomić
Petra is a Rijeka-based travel consultant who’s helped hundreds of travelers craft seamless trips across Croatia. With a knack for organization and a love for her homeland, she’s your go-to for stress-free itineraries and insider logistics.
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Stories by Petra Tomić
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Istria's Hilltop Villages: Motovun, Grožnjan, Hum and the Inland Route
A practical route through inland Istria's hilltop towns, from Motovun and Grožnjan to tiny Hum, with notes on the Parenzana trail, the Glagolitic Alley and truffle season.
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Croatia for First-Timers: 10 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
The planning and on-the-ground mistakes first-time visitors to Croatia make most often, from currency and ferries to timed park tickets and Sunday shopping.
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Budget Eats in Split
How to eat well in Split without spending much: bakeries, burek, marenda lunches, simple konobas and market picnics.
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Croatia Packing List by Season: What to Bring for Coast, Islands and Inland
What to pack for Croatia in summer, the shoulder seasons and winter, with the differences between the Adriatic coast, the islands and inland areas like Zagreb and Plitvice.