Croatia - Lonely Planet

Discover Croatia
Strip off and swim - or visit a monastery fully clothed - on Dubrovnik's Lokrum Island
Spy storks heralding spring atop traditional wooden architecture in Lonjsko Polje
Learn which Istrian olive oil to drizzle on your baked veal or wild asparagus
Stare up at the stars on a midnight boat ride with a Zadar barkariolo (boatman)

In This Guide
Two authors native to the region, 77 days of in-country research Interviews with a slow-food restaurateur, a Slavonian winemaker and a marine conservationist