Split travel guides & articles

All 6 in-depth pieces we’ve published on Split — newest first.

Following Torcida Through Split on a Hajduk Matchday

Following Torcida Through Split on a Hajduk Matchday

Split's terrace culture predates most of Europe's ultras groups and grew out of the city's working-class, anti-fascist past. Here is how to see it properly, from Poljud to the third-half bars, without turning it into a spectacle.

The 48 Hours in Split That Start After the Tour Boats Leave

The 48 Hours in Split That Start After the Tour Boats Leave

When the cruise crowds clear the Riva by evening, Split hands itself over to rakija cellars, a Roman-arch tavern, and a beach club that runs till dawn. Here's how to spend the two days that belong to the city, not the day trip.

From Pazar to Peka: A Day of Eating Your Way Through Split

From Pazar to Peka: A Day of Eating Your Way Through Split

A single-day route through Split's market stalls, fish trattorias, wine bars and konobas, built around exactly what the Adriatic and the Dalmatian hinterland put on the table each morning.

The Riva, Split: Split's Stage for the Daily Passeggiata

The Riva, Split: Split's Stage for the Daily Passeggiata

From an 8am espresso at Lvxor to a bottle-service table at Central, here's how to read Split's marble promenade the way locals actually walk it.

Marjan: Split's Forested Peninsula and the Hill That Keeps the City Sane

Marjan: Split's Forested Peninsula and the Hill That Keeps the City Sane

How to walk Split's pine-forested hill — its cliff hermitages, hidden beaches, sculptor's villa and summit café — the way locals actually do it.

Chasing the Jadrolinija Timetable: A Split Island-Hopping Story

Chasing the Jadrolinija Timetable: A Split Island-Hopping Story

From the €6 public ferry to a crewed yacht that costs more per day than most people's holiday — how to island-hop out of Split without wasting a single morning on the wrong boat.