Table of Contents
Introduction
PART ONE GENERAL INFORMATION
Chapter 1 Background Information
Facts and figures, Geography, Climate, Natural history
and conservation, History, Politics, Economy,
Tourism, People, Language, Religion,
Education, Culture
Chapter 2 Practical Information
When to visit, Suggested itineraries, Highlights,
Tour operators, Red tape, Getting there and away,
Tourist information and maps, Health, Safety, What
to take, Money, Budgeting, Opening times,
Getting around, Accommodation, Eating and
drinking, Public holidays and festivals, Shopping,
Arts and entertainment, Media and communications,
Business/time, Buying a property, Interacting with
local people, Cultural etiquette, Travelling positively
PART TWO THE GUIDE
Chapter 3 Zagreb
History, Getting there and away, Orientation,
Getting around, Tourist information and maps, Local
tour operators and travel agencies, Where to stay,
Where to eat and drink, Entertainment and nightlife,
Other practicalities, What to see and do,
Surrounds
Chapter 4 Inland Croatia
Cycling in Zagreb County, Varaždin, Čakovec and
the Med-imurje, The Zagorje, Samobor, The
žumberak, Plešivica Wine Road, Karlovac,
South of Karlovac, Plitvice Lakes National Park,
Jastrebarsko and the Turopolje, Lonjsko Polje,
Jasenovac, Požega, Papuk Nature Park,
Slavonski Brod, Ðakovo, Osijek, Kopački
Rit, Vinkovci, Vukovar, East to Ilok
Chapter 5 Istria
The west coast to Poreč, Rovinj, Brijuni Islands, Pula, The east coast to Labin and Rabac, To Opatija and Učka, Inland Istria
Chapter 6 Kvarner Bay and Islands
Rijeka, Gorski Kotar, North Velebit National
Park, Cres and Lošinj, Krk, Rab
Chapter 7 Northern Dalmatia
Zadar, Paklenica National Park, šibenik, Krka
National Park, Pag, Ugljan and Pašman, Dugi
Otok and the Kornati archipelago
Chapter 8 Central Dalmatia
Trogir, Split, Makarska/Biokovo, šolta,
BraČ, Hvar, Vis
Chapter 9 Southern Dalmatia
Dubrovnik, South of Dubrovnik, The Elaphite
Islands (KoloČep, Lopud, šipan), Mljet, Trsteno,
PloČe and the Neretva Delta, Pelješac peninsula,
KorČula, Lastovo
Appendix Language
Appendix Further Information
Index
