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Cypress-lined beaches, sunny islands, perfectly-preserved medieval towns--there are so many reasons to visit Croatia, the new European hot spot for beach lovers, cultural explorers, and yachting revelers. From outstandingly well-preserved ancient structures like Hvar's Franjevački Samostan to the rolling vineyards of Istria, Croatia teems with interesting things to see and do, and this new edition covers the best of them. -EXPANDED COVERAGE: Hot new hotels, restaurants, and bars are covered in this new edition, with a focus on the vibrant city of Dubrovnik. A revised "Top Experiences" color section and a new "Experience Croatia" chapter offer a helpful overview of the country and highlight not-to-miss destinations. Also included is a side trip to Montenegro. -COLOR SECTION: A NEW 8-page color insert at the start of the guide contains a brief introduction and spectacular photos that capture the top experiences and attractions throughout destination. -SPECIAL FEATURES: Features on Croatian cruises, wine in Dalmatia, and an informative essay on the history of Croatia are included, giving travelers a better understanding of the region and its many attractions. -INDISPENSABLE TRIP PLANNING TOOLS: The "Experience Croatia" chapter includes top attractions and planning information including "Great Itineraries". Each chapter has an overview map and includes short descriptions of each region and the "Top Reasons to Go." A section on sailing the Croatian coast aids travelers in planning the perfect boating itinerary. -DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Croatia offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife. -INCLUDES: Dubrovnik, Kvarner, Istria, Hvar, Split, Zagreb, Slavonia, Montenegro, Zadar, and more. -ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's travel guide is researched and written by local experts.