Croatia - Robin McKelvie

"The Berlitz Croatia Pocket Guide" covers all the main sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Tourist attractions described include fascinating historic buildings, such as Pula's Roman amphitheatre, Porec's Basilica of Euphrasius and Split's Diocletian's Palace, the architectural highlights of Dubrovnik and Osijek, and the Plitvice Lakes, Paklenica and Krka National Parks. A guide is given to the best places for hiking, climbing and diving, as well as the beautiful Adriatic coast and country's leading resorts. The book also contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment and the low-down on the local cuisine. There is an A-Z of practical information, listings of recommended hotels and restaurants and useful expressions in Croatian. You can read special features on topics ranging from the dolphins of Losinj to the Moreska dance and Istrian wines to the siege of Dubrovnik. Maps show Dubrovnik, Zagreb and Croatia, and there are dozens of colour photographs throughout.