Articles found in: Croatia
Explore Croatia Like a Local
Published on January 19, 2015
Croatia offers jaw dropping landscape, picturesque towns, incredible local food and a living history that’s felt throughout. Explore Croatia with travel expert and video journalist Kelley Ferro as she cycles through this dynamic country with USTOA member, VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations. Ready to explore more? Watch the videos below to experience the incredible culture, landscape […]
Keep readingCycling Croatia
Published on November 25, 2014
by Colin Roohan, AFAR Ambassador As I slowly crawl up another incline on my bicycle I check my mirror to see a pack of septuagenarians inching closer and closer. In an instant, the ringing of passing bells mutes the sound of my bike chain. One-by-one the group passes me, most of whom have roughly 40 […]
Keep readingIn Croatia: Harder the Climb, the Sweeter the View
Published on November 11, 2014
by Kelley Ferro I consider myself an “active” person so when I joined up with VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations “active” bike tour in the Croatia’s Dalmatian Islands, I thought it’d be no sweat. But to my surprise, there was a bit of sweat…in the best way possible. We grinded our gears up steady inclines […]
Keep readingTouring Croatia: Istria & Split
Published on November 5, 2014
by Colin Roohan, AFAR Ambassador As I sat inspecting my mosquito bites and mud-soiled shoes near the trailhead, I heard pandemonium from deep inside the dense Croatian forest: a mixture of laughter, amazement, and dog yelps. I knew right then exactly what was going on – a truffle had been found, and by the sound […]
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