Croatia Backpackers' Guide
A Little Lowdown on Backpacking in Croatia
Croatia Facts
Population: 4,551,000
Currency: kuna (HRK)
Religions: Roman Catholic 87.8%, Orthodox 4.4%, other Christian 0.4%, Muslim 1.3%, other and unspecified 0.9%, none 5.2% (2001 census)
Government: presidential/parliamentary democracy
Languages: Croatian 96.1%, Serbian 1%, other and undesignated 2.9% (including Italian, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, and German) (2001 census)
Climate: Mediterranean and continental; continental climate predominant with hot summers and cold winters; mild winters, dry summers along coast
Phone Code: 385
Croatia Festivals
Festivals in Croatia courtesy of 2camels Festivals.
Stop Making Sense snippet Rabac Summer Festival snippet Stop Making Sense photos Animafest Zagreb photos Libertas Film Festival video Rabac Summer Festival video Stop Making Sense web site Le Petit Festival du Théâtre web site
Check out more festivals in Croatia
Or take a look at festivals in these cities in Croatia:
Croatia Hotels
An Aussie in London features hotels in a number of locations across Croatia.
Hotels » Croatia
Croatia Flights
An Aussie in London has scoured the web for airlines that fly to Croatia. We feature only hand picked links through to airline sites that feature flights to Croatia.
Book Flights to Croatia Online
An Aussie in London has teamed up with Skyscanner to locate the web's most exceptional flight offers.
Click a departure point and a destination on the map below, then hit show flights and you're away. It couldn't be simpler. Bon voyage!
European Train Travel
An Aussie in London has teamed up with Rail Europe to provide our readers with fabulous fares on all European rail passes - EuRail, BritRail, ScanRail, France, German, Swiss and Eastern Europe rail passes and more - as well as individual train tickets spanning Europe from Norway to Greece.
Croatia Car Hire
Europcar
- Europcar is the World's Leading Leisure Car Rental Company operating in more than 150 countries through 13,000 stations covering all major airports. Europcar offer:
- Only new rental cars - the average age of their rentals is only 6 months
- An all inclusive rates guarantee - no surprises at the desk
- 24 hour roadside assistance - wherever you are, at any time
- 24/7 car rental service at major airports - late night flight, they'll meet your reservations
- Flight delayed? - no problem, let Europcar know your flight number and they'll be there waiting
Croatia Travel Insurance
Recommended by Lonely Planet, National Geographic, Intrepid, YHA and a host of other big names in the travel industry, World Nomads travel insurance is designed for adventurous, independent travellers and covers overseas medical, evacuation and luggage (including your digital camera and iPod).
At World Nomads you get so much more than just budget travel insurance. You get your own online travel journal, destination guides and free language guides for your iPod but best of all, you can buy, extend or make a claim online from anywhere in the world, even after you've left home!
Global travel insurance. 