Croatia

Many of the young people here do speak English. Other common second languages of the locals are German and Italian because of the tourism.

The Croats settled in the region in the early 7th century. But today, if you're looking to visit from North America there are no direct flights into Croatia. You have to transfer in either London or Frankfurt.

The largest city in Croatia and it's also home to Zagrebfest, the oldest Croatian pop-music festival.

Nice pebble beach. This is a hot spot for spring breakers in Croatia and it's also the place to go if you love house and club music.

It was still Yugoslavia when it appeared in "From Russia With Love," but it's still every bit as intriguing now that it's Croatia. Fans will remember that this is where Bond meets archenemy Red Grant on the train. It's actually existed since the 17th century and now includes a mixture of old and It was still Yugoslavia when it appeared in "From Russia With Love," but it's still every bit as intriguing now that it's Croatia. Fans will remember that this is where Bond meets archenemy Red Grant on the train. It's actually existed since the 17th century and now includes a mixture of old and modern architecture.… see moresee less

spent a strange night here watching the opera Carmen from the street outside the old Roman Colosseum drinking straight from an unmarked bottle of wine - I loved it!

15% of all tourists that visit Croatia are nudists. That's over a million nudists a year! There are over 20 nudists resorts in Croatia and Pula is one of the most popular. I need to get my magnifying glass to inspect this photo.

If you really want to get away from it all, you can rent a lighthouse in Croatia all to yourself. That's right, Croatia has 11 rent-a-lighthouses along the Adriatic coast: Savudrija, Sv. Ivan, Rt Zub, Porer, Veli Rat, Prisnjak, Sv. Petar, Plocica, Susac, Struga and Palagruza.

Beautiful Island off the coast of Croatia. One of the best ways to get there is by ferry. You can put your car on the ferry. Hvar used to be cheap to visit but there's been a lot of recent building of 5 star resorts.