From the Journal
Destination stories, travel tips, and villa living inspiration.

MAKARSKA
Bablje ljeto – Makarska Riviera
Early autumn, still scented with summer

Events
Golden October in Makarska: Autumn Magic on the Adriatic Coast
A half marathon, City Day concerts with Petar Grašo and crisp sunny days: what's on in Makarska during 'Listopad u gradu' 2026.

When to Visit
Golden Autumn on the Makarska Riviera: Why October is the Ultimate Hidden Gem
18–24°C days, golden light on Biokovo and a promenade back in local hands: why October is the Riviera's secret 'super summer'.

Where to Stay
6 Holiday Homes in Croatia for a Quiet Escape by the Sea
Hillside pool villa or beach house? 6 quiet holiday homes in Makarska, Baška Voda and Brela for a calmer escape by the sea.

Beaches
Kašjuni Beach, Split: What to Know Before You Go
A pebble bay beneath Marjan with a green backdrop: how to get to Kašjuni Beach in Split, what to pack and how to plan the trip back.

Nature & Hiking
Hanging Above the Adriatic: A Complete Guide to Mount Biokovo and the Skywalk
Step onto glass 1,228 m above the Adriatic: how to reach the Biokovo Skywalk, what the drive up is like and what to expect at the top.

Events
Music Weekend in Makarska: "Modro i zeleno" and why you should visit
TBF, Goran Bare & Majke and Porto Morto — three days, three open-air venues, 100% free. Your guide to Makarska's 'Modro i zeleno' festival.

Food & Drink
Feed Your Soul” Gastro-Storytelling Tour in Makarska
A free, small-group walk through Makarska's stories and flavours: why the 'Feed Your Soul' gastro-storytelling tour is a must.

Events
The Magical Ribarska Noć in Makarska: Why You Absolutely Cannot Miss the Final Fish Night of the Season Tonight!
Last call for summer: grilled sardines, klapa songs and harbour lights at the season's final Ribarska noć on Makarska's Riva.

