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Discover the best and most innovative restaurants on the Croatian island of Hvar, a rising foodie destination.

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Hvar

The 9 Best Restaurants in Hvar, Croatia

Check out our list of top 10 places to visit in Croatia's capital city Zagreb, including gorgeous town squares, quirky bars and much more.

The Top 10 Things to do and see in Zagreb, Croatia

A gateway to a string of Adriatic islands, the Croatian city of Split is the ideal place to begin an island-hopping odyssey.

Split

The 6 Best Islands to Visit Near Split, Croatia

Discover the best spots for breakfast in Croatia's second city, Split, with the help of two local foodies.

The 9 Best Breakfasts in Split, Croatia

Dubrovnik offers a wide range of outdoor adventures: kayak to Game of Thrones locations, connect with nature on a tranquil island, and even go zip-lining.

Dubrovnik

Outdoor Adventures in Dubrovnik, Croatia

Local guide and coffee connoisseur Vjeran Mlačićv shares his favourite coffee shops in Split, Croatia.

The Best Cafés and Coffee Shops in Split, Croatia

Culture Trip speaks with local foodie Ivo Golik about the best breakfast dishes in Dubrovnik.

Dubrovnik in 8 Breakfasts, With Local Foodie Ivo Golik

Discover the best beaches in and near Dubrovnik for the ultimate relaxing break in the Pearl of the Adriatic.

The Best Beaches in and Around Dubrovnik, Croatia

Make the most of your time in Dubrovnik by exploring the nearby islands: from stylish Hvar to peaceful Lastovo.

The Best Islands to Visit Near Dubrovnik, Croatia

Discover the top places to shop in Split, including open-air markets, fashion-focused malls and stores selling unique souvenirs.

An Insider's Guide to Shopping in Split, Croatia

From popular stretches within easy reach of town, to pine-backed secluded coves, discover the best beaches on the island of Hvar.

The 10 Best Beaches on and Around the Island of Hvar, Croatia

Zagreb-based historian Andrej Chvala shares his insights into the meaning of Christmas traditions, which reflect Croatia's history and culture.

Zagreb

A Guide to Croatian Christmas Traditions

Two local foodies share their top tips for where to try the best Croatian cuisine in the capital, Zagreb.

The Best Croatian Dishes and Where to Find Them in Zagreb

Croatia’s second city has become a magnet for lovers of gourmet food – discover the best fine-dining experiences in Split.

A Fine-Dining Guide to Split, Croatia

There are so many things to do on the Croatian island of Hvar, including cave adventures and festivals.

Beaches, Boat Rides and Caves: the Best Things to Do in Hvar, Croatia

Learn how to pronounce some of the most beautiful Russian words and the meanings behind them.

There's no better way to sound like a local than when you swear like one. Here's our beginner's guide to learning Russian swear words and their meaning.

Discover Culture Trip’s favourite Russian proverbs, and learn more about their meanings.

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11 Beautiful Russian Words to Make You Fall in Love With the Language

Learn how to pronounce some of the most beautiful Russian words and the meanings behind them.

Guides & Tips

10 Russian Swear Words You Need to Know

History

A Guide to Cautionary Russian Proverbs and What They Mean