Croatia
A smooth trip starts with careful preparation.
Organize your travel steps for a worry-free experience.
Confirm passport validity (3+ months beyond departure from Schengen, issued within 10 years). Research visa status (Schengen, ETIAS from mid-2025).
Book flights to Split (SPU) or Zadar (ZAD) for better prices. Secure major accommodations, especially for peak season.
Acquire comprehensive travel insurance covering medical, cancellation, and lost luggage.
Double-check all flight, accommodation, and tour reservations.
Plan your daily activities. Arrange airport transfers (private, shuttle, bus).
Notify bank/credit card company of travel. Obtain International Driving Permit (if non-EU/EEA).
Finalize packing, considering luggage limits. Fully charge electronics.
Print/save digital copies of passport, visa, insurance, reservations.
Reconfirm flight/bus/ferry times. Inform emergency contacts of plans.
Confirm your travel documents meet entry standards.
Financial and health arrangements are .
Pack wisely for comfort and convenience.
Review all preparations before departure for a stress-free start.
Streamline your entry and exit from Šibenik with these steps.
Clear immigration upon international arrival. Collect your luggage promptly. Locate an ATM or currency exchange.
Find your pre-arranged airport transfer pick-up point. Consider purchasing a local SIM card if using one. Acquire immediate necessities like water or snacks.
Purchase souvenirs in advance to avoid last-minute rush. Be mindful of luggage weight limits.
For non-EU residents, retain receipts for purchases above the minimum amount. Process refund at airport before departing EU.
Plan to arrive at the airport or station with ample time for check-in and security.
Reconfirm all return flight, bus, or ferry details. This step prevents last-minute surprises.
Arrange transport from your accommodation to your departure point. Factor in potential traffic.
Ensure you have all your belongings, including chargers and travel documents. A quick sweep of your room helps.
Check luggage weight if flying, to avoid extra fees. Redistribute items if necessary.
Delete any sensitive data from public Wi-Fi networks if you used them. Log out of all public computers.
Confirm all payments are processed and there are no outstanding local bills. Take a final photo.
Reconfirm all return details and your transport to the departure point.
Reflect on your journey and consider future explorations.
Confirm all documents are returned and securely stored.
Every journey opens doors to new knowledge and future explorations.
Consider learning a few more Croatian phrases for your next visit.