San Diego to Croatia

The second largest city of California, San Diego is located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. A year-round temperate climate and a number of gorgeous beaches attract millions of tourists from all corners of the world. The city is divided into many sub areas, each of which is speckled with many places of tourist interest. Majority of attractions, especially museums, can be found in the city's downtown area. Children's Museum of San Diego, Chinese Historical Society and Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum and San Diego Firehouse Museum are some of the interesting museums tourists must visit. Besides museums, there are many parks and gardens that make the downtown area green and beautiful. One of the best shopping hubs in the city - Horton Plaza - lies here. Additionally, a prime tourist attraction - Balboa Park lies in the heart of the city. Within the park, there is a zoo, the Old Globe Theatre, several museums and expansive gardens. The Point Loma and Mission Beach are ideal for spending wonderful beachside holidays. Tourists can also indulge in shopping and dining, besides enjoying the vibrant nightlife and attending exciting festivals and events. Tourists only have to book travel packages from MakeMyTrip to spend a delightful time here.

Situated in Balkan Peninsula’s northwestern region, Croatia is a small country with mountains, plains and islands. Its mountainous region features a continental climate while its coastal areas face a Mediterranean climate. Zagreb, the capital city, features a unique cityscape. The historic quarter, Upper Town area is famous for the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The open-air farmer’s market next to it, Dolac Market, offers a fine glimpse of local life where travellers can buy fresh fruits and drink coffee. Plitvice Lakes National Park, about two hours away from Zagreb, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 16 interconnecting lakes. Dubrovnik, another popular city in Croatia, is known for its well-preserved Old Town area. This medieval part of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with Palace Knezev Dvor, Dominican monastery and Stradun as the main attractions. Croatia has more than 1000 islands. The unique Brijuni National Park in the Brijuni islands features a 1600-year-old olive tree, Tito Museum and St Mary's Church along with being home to animals from South America, Asia and Africa. The western border of Croatia comprises the islands of Dalmatia. Hvar Island here has a large number of secluded beaches around the main town. Malo Zaraće Beach, Dubovica Beach and Pokonji Dol Beach offer the best laidback vibes with stunning vistas. Book flights and hotels while planning a trip to Croatia from MakeMyTrip offering the best discounts.