Often nicknamed Croatia’s ‘capital of cool’ for its blend of ancient history and modern, youthful energy, Zadar has a ...

Alex Crevar is a freelance journalist and regular contributor to New York Times Travel. He has lived in and covered Croatia for more than 20 years. Perhaps no place in Croatia is as nonchalant with ...

Since Ryanair started flying to this Croatian city last year, it has become a bit of a hub: a place from where to explore the Dalmatian coast and its islands. But it's worth delaying for a few days to ...

There seems to be no stopping Zadar. This formerly rather frumpy seaside town has in the last few years attracted some of Croatia’s most visionary initiatives: the Garden club and its various festival ...

A circumnavigation of the city’s Old Town includes a tidal symphony and an architectural synopsis of Croatian history. By Alex Crevar A nearly two-mile walk circumnavigating Zadar’s Old Town is a ...