Opatija Travel Blogs

Opatija is a long, narrow city, snaked out along the coast of the Adriaic Sea. It is fronted by a stone promenade, which my guidebook says extends 12 km total. While here, you must walk this walk, mainly because there's not very much else to do. So Steve and I walked the section that lies north of …

First morning in Croatia we wander through Opatija. This city reminds me of tourist cities in Spain. It is a nice place just to spend the nights, so we can explore the rest of the country. We are walking in a park called Angiolina. There is also a church in this park: St. Jacob church. A travbuddy …

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We went to Zivcovic Kosa with our children to see my parents.

beautiful Istria , from island Krk, Opatija, than Rovinj, Porec ... Venezia, but it's another blog :o)

We had the afternoon to ourselves so my husband and I walked along the waterfront in Opatija and through some of the parks.  We returned to the hotel in the late afternoon.   In the evening the tour had planned its farewell dinner and we were dressing up.   By digging …

Arrived in Rijeka airport to dazzling sunshine and warmth. Once I got on the bus to Rijeka city, who should be the first nationality to meet me? Indeed, an aussie called Dan. There was an english couple too and we all had a walk through Rijeka before going our own ways. Went to Opatija, a resort …

Return to the coast to the beautiful bay of Kvarner and its popular resort, Opatija. An orientation tour of Opatija will present the highlights of this former Imperial resort city. Next, drive across the border into Slovenia and on to picturesque Bled. (B,D)