A nearly two-mile walk circumnavigating Zadar ’s Old Town is a journey across a timeline that spans nearly every stage of Croatian history. And it’s a long history, dating back to the 9th ...

5. Zadar’s the gateway to Croatia’s best beach Whisper it, but just a short ferry ride from Zadar is Saharun, one of the country’s best beaches.

Zadar’s jewel in the crown is its unique collection of religious artefacts and Venetian art housed in two floors of the Treasury alongside the Church of St Mary. Known as the Gold and Silver of ...

To visit Zadar is to plant yourself in a piece of living history. Set on a peninsula that juts into the Adriatic Sea, this sun-kissed city is sprinkled with extraordinary Roman ruins and grand ...

Zadar city guide: Where to eat, drink, shop and stay in Croatia’s coastal gem The oldest continuously-inhabited city in Croatia is the newest place to be see Mike MacEacheran ...

Continue southeast, walking along Zadar’s harbor-facing walls, constructed and reinforced between the 12th and 17th centuries as part of the Venetian Republic’s Adriatic defense network.

This loveliest restaurant terrace in Zadar overlooks the sunset on Maestral Bay, a 15-minute walk from town. Inside is a wonderfully cosy café-restaurant, the decor more modern than the ...