“Forget St Tropez” says writer Julia Chaplin in this month’s Conde Nast Traveller. Croatia is the place to go, says she, in this comparison of the Croatian, Turkish and Montenegrin coastline.
Croatia comes out very favourably, naturally, especially since she concentrated on luscious Hvar Island. Hvar Town, Stari Grad, and Jelsa are all part of the visit and she raves about Lopud and the Pakleni Islands. Couldn’t agree more.
Here’s my favourite part!
no one has told me no; to me, this is the purest form of luxury. I’ve had no hassles getting a restaurant reservation or hiring a boat on a moment’s notice. Not only that but everyone speaks English, there’s no visible crime or poverty, and, to top it all off, the air somehow smells of watermelon.
You can read the article here.


