About
Croatia is a Central European country with a population of about 4 million. Known for historic cities, beautiful Adriatic coast, and rich culture.
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Cities and Resorts
What to See
Connectivity & Internet
Average Speed70 Mbps
4G Coverageexcellent on coast and islands
SIM from Hrvatski Telekom, A1 or Telemach costs €10-20 for 5-20GB. Available at airports and Tisak kiosks. EU roaming included. Good island coverage.
Electricity
Voltage:230VV
Frequency:50HzHz
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C
F
European plugs Type C and F (Schuko). Voltage 230V. Standard European system. US/UK travelers need adapter
Local Transport
Operators: FlixBus, Croatia Bus, Promet Makarska, Autotrans
Booking: getbybus.com, autobusni-kolodvor.com, bus stations
Popular Routes
Zagreb-Split5-6h
€15-35
Zagreb-Rijeka2h30min-3h
€9-18
Split-Dubrovnik3h30min-4h30min
€11-25
Zagreb-Dubrovnik9-11h
€20-45
Croatia—buses best for coast! Zagreb to Split: bus 5h (€15-35) vs train 7h (€20-37) vs flight 45min (€45-100). Buses cheaper and faster than trains. NO trains to Dubrovnik—bus only! Coast road scenic. Zagreb tram network (€0.53). Night trains have sleepers. Croatia Airlines for flights. Summer buses crowded. Ferries important for islands. Split-Dubrovnik bus 4h cheaper than flight.
Local Cuisine
Pašticada
sarma
pekarski bread
Tipping
Local term: Napojnica
Restaurants
10% for good serviceTaxi
Round up fareHotels
Porter10-20 HRK per bag
Housekeeping10-20 HRK per day
Concierge20-50 HRK for special service
Tours
Guide (per day)50-100 HRK per person
Driver (per day)30-50 HRK per person
Tipping in Croatia is appreciated but not mandatory. 10% for good restaurant service. Cash preferred. Now uses Euro.