Croatia – The Most Beautiful of Islands
Published: 7.7.2019
Croatia, a popular destination not only for Czech tourists, is becoming increasingly popular. It boasts beautiful nature, beautiful towns with charming streets, a long coastline with beautiful beaches and more than a thousand of islands and islets.
More than a thousand? Do you find this inaccurate? Yes, exactly, Croats don't know exactly how many of them! Croatia is perfect for summer holidays. Czech and world celebrities have already discovered his magic. Do you choose where you want to go on holiday this year? We have tips for the 3 most beautiful Croatian islands.
Brač – An Island of Mountains and Beautiful Beaches
The island of Brac is the third largest Adriatic island. Everyone will find fun during the holiday. The highest peak, Vidova gora, reaches a height of 780 m, making Brač the perfect place for paragliding and hang gliding. From the top of the mountain there is a wonderful view of the island, the sea and some surrounding islands. And then the sunsets! There are countless sandy or pebbly beaches on the coast, sightseeing lovers can see one of the 116 churches that make Brac so picturesque.
TIP: Take a look at the hotels in Croatia and enjoy unforgettable summer vacation!
Hvar – The Island of Levander Aroma
The sea is crystal clear and will delight the greatest number of sunshine hours in the area. On a large part of the island there are beautiful lavender fields. The coast is rugged with plenty of smaller coves where you can spend your holidays alone like Robinson. And if you stop having fun, you can go to one of the local wine cellars - because Hvar is famous for growing vines and producing excellent wines.
Rab Island
Rab Island is an amazing tourist destination. It boasts a rugged coastline, lovers of swimming and water sports, especially yachtsmen. On the island you can find the famous Paradise Beach, which is one of the most popular beaches in Croatia. It has gradual entry into the water and is ideal for families with children or non-swimmers. The locals have preserved their traditions and customs. Often there are various traditional festivals that are an interesting show for tourists. In general, it is visited as a pleasant place for recreation and relaxation with the possibility of beautiful walks and observation of architectural monuments and attractions. Rab has been a naturist destination for many decades.
TIP: Take a look at Croatia's most beautiful nature beaches.
GPS: 43°18'25.8"N 16°38'41.6"E (Brač island)
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