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Seeking the perfect gift or self-care treat? Enter Croatian-made, eco-friendly soaps by Jou jou

Seeking the perfect gift or self-care treat? Enter Croatian-made, eco-friendly soaps by Jou jou

Jou Jou products are made at the intersection of love for natural handmade products - and love for nature and the environment. The product range includes...

Want to support local, small-scale producers? Check out new concept store "Kao nekad"

Want to support local, small-scale producers? Check out new concept store "Kao nekad"

A cool new grocery store has opened in Zagreb - selling produce only from domestic producers and family farms, as it was in the past. This is the...

Croatia's best delicacies

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Croatia's best delicacies

Incredible seafood from the morning's catch, eaten before a backdrop of the sun setting across the Adriatic near Dubrovnik. Indulgent slices of truffle shaved...

The rebirth of Dubrovnik

The rebirth of Dubrovnik

The sun has shone strongly across the Dubrovnik city walls for well over six weeks now. The month of May should have seen Dubrovnik's tourist season in full...

Croats choose environmentally-friendly biodegradable bags

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Croats choose environmentally-friendly biodegradable bags

The Croatian public is enthusiastically supporting ecological issues and the fight against plastics, despite the extra cost. Supermarket giant Spar have...

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Recommended shops in Zagreb

Maria Store

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Maria Store

Arguably Croatia's leading luxury boutique, Maria was launched in Dubrovnik in 2007 and opened up in Zagreb in December 2010. On sale are the latest...

Love, Ana

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Love, Ana

Designer Ana Tevsić started her own "Love, Ana" label, a line of quirky interior furnishings and accessories, in defiance of the current market crisis. This is...

Take Me Home

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Take Me Home

The aim of this exemplary little shop near the lower station of Zagreb’s funicular is to stock all those quality products made by Croatian designers...

Recommended shops in Dubrovnik

Maria Store

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Maria Store

Strategically located near Stradun street, the Maria Store is one of the few places in Croatia where you can find a battery of major international names such...

D'Vino

Bars and pubs

D'Vino

Opened in 2008, Dubrovnik's first real wine bar is presided over by Australian-Croatian Sasha and his friendly and informative team. D'Vino manages to stock...

Uje

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Uje

Dubrovnik outlet for the Split-based deli outfit, selling jams, pickled capers, marinated seafood and all manner of Mediterranean goodies. It's also a good...

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Markets

Dolac

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Dolac

The daily market, on a raised square a set of stairs up from Jelačić, has been the city's major trading place since 1926. Farmers from surrounding villages...

Gundulićeva poljana Market

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Gundulićeva poljana Market

A good place to pick up your beach picnic contents is this popular market in the heart of the Old Town. It mainly sells fruit and veg but you'll also find...