Krakow to Croatia

Situated on the Vistula River in the lesser region of Poland, Krakow is the second largest and the oldest city of Poland. Being a royal capital for more than 500 years, the city has stored much of the history over the centuries. With its massive historical and architectural remnants, today the city is a treasure trove of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. The land of Krakow comprises a large number of monuments, historic buildings and a huge collection of artworks. The list of historic sites also includes religious sites like Apteka Pod Orlem, Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Franciscan Church, High Synagogue, Isaak Synagogue, Old Synagogue and Temple Synagogue. Then there are museums which exhibit artworks and documentaries securing the rich cultural past of the land. Famous ones are Archdiocesan Museum, Crown Treasury and Armory, Historical Museum of the City of Kraków, Wyspianski Museum and State Rooms and Royal Chambers. Krakow is any shopaholic's paradise; here you can bag traditional art and antiques, and traditional gift items like carved wooden boxes, chess sets, amber and Polish clothing. Buy art and antiques from Stefan Kaminski, Atest and Galeria AG. Get good bargains in traditional handicrafts and jewelry from Cloth Hall, Galeria Ora and Boruni. The city has its unique nightlife which is vibrant and full of life. There are dance clubs, bars and pubs where the inhabitants and tourists alike live out their life. Alchemia, Lódz Kaliska and Rdza are hot spots to enjoy. The city dwellers also celebrate few events every year. Log onto MakeMyTrip.com and book online your trip to Krakow. MakeMyTrip is India's leading travel portal. The company avails a large number of offers like promotional offers, seasonal discounts etc. If you are a habitual globe trotter, a seasoned traveler or a first time mover, you will not have the least bit of difficulty in organizing your journey with this travel portal. You can get here cheap online flight tickets, affordable hotels, preferred language tour guides and much more.

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.