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What is the weather like in Croatia?

The warmest and driest months with great beach weather are May through October. Winters are cold, snowy, and drizzly. Take a sweater for evenings, even in the summer.

For a current forecast, click here.

 

What are the requirements for entry into Croatia?

U.S. and Canadian citizens need a valid passport to travel to Croatia.



Are there any health precautions I should take?

According to the World Health Organization, there are no vaccination requirements for entering Croatia.

Center for Disease Control: http://www.cdc.gov/travel/easteurp.htm
World Health Organization: http://www.who.int/ith/countrylist03.html#53

 

What is the currency?

The Croatian currency is the Kuna. One American dollar is worth 5.9 Kunas. For current exchange rates, click here.

ATMs: Cash machines (ATMs) are available in most cities.
Tipping: In restaurants, round the total up to the nearest kuna when paying. Taxi drivers don't expect tips, but they appreciate the ones they get.

 

What are the best items to shop for in Croatia?

In Croatia, shop for tapestries, handmade carpets, woolens, ceramics, Dalmatian lace, woodcarvings, wines, filigree jewelry, and folk crafts. Don’t be afraid to bargain!

 

What are the voltage requirements in Croatia?

Voltage: 230 V; Plugs C & F. You will need a voltage converter, and plug adapter in order to use U.S. appliances. We recommend getting a universal adapter and converter kit. Click here for more information about electrical standards around the world.

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