Croatia's Biggest Travel Trends in 2019

Croatia's Biggest Travel Trends in 2019

There were many new travel trends on the scene last year in Croatia, like short trips for festivals and gastronomic trips, however, some of them have dropped in popularity due to new rising trends. Here is what's trending this year in Croatia!

Cruise traveling

More than ever cruising has become a popular choice of a way to explore Croatian coastline and this comes as no surprise. Croatia has well over 1200 islands and one of the most beautiful coasts, full of historic towns, pristine nature, gorgeous beaches, crystal clear sea. There are endless possibilities for enjoyment and diverse activities and maybe the biggest benefit is being able to wake up in a different destination each day and get to explore the most of the country in the small amount of time. When you get bored of the masses of tourist you can always escape on sea or hideaway for some privacy in one of many secluded bays and islands.

Social media influenced holidays

Even if you might not even have Instagram, or you are not such a big fan of it, the reality is that Instagram made a big influence among users. In 2019 surely there will be the growth of Instagram drove travel location’s that are Instagram friendly. Especially among young adults and increase rate of influencers, the most important factor in choosing their holiday destination will be if the locations will look good for their photos. Croatia is one of those places that has a unique location, stunning nature, historic towns, events and festivals, many Instagram photo worthy restaurant, bars, and cafes. It really showed that Croatia is truly trying to keep up with ongoing trends of the word Social media-inspired tourism will grow and those who wish can follow up with trends of today.

Wellness holidays

People are more and more being aware of the importance of staying healthy and looking good from inside and outside. For 2019 Health-conscious way of traveling will rise even more and possibilities for such way of traveling will grow with it. In Croatia, there are many amazing locations for relaxation but also active adventurous holidays. You can choose among many different activities such as hiking to some of the gorgeous mountains with best views, hitting the bike trails and cycle along the coast, spend a day on a half-deserted island to rejuvenate, do some morning yoga with near the sea… Or you can choose among many fitness resorts and hotels with holistic spas and bring your experience to a greater level.

Solo traveling

Although many wouldn't consider this as the ideal scenarios for their holiday travels, numbers show that lots more people decide to go traveling solo. Croatia is a very safe country where you can wander around city streets during summer nights very late at night and you won’t feel threatened. Croats are very friendly talkative people and many areas, especially in big towns, accept tourist with open arms and this is how some of the greatest friendships start.

On the other hand, solo traveling can be an ideal way for you to connect with yourself and feel the freedom of traveling alone without a worry about what someone else is thinking or wishing. It may seem kind of self-centered or selfish, but we all need some time for ourselves.