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When it came time to take my first vacation in the last two years, I wanted to do something I’ve dreamed of for years — sailing the islands off the coast of Croatia. Dave and I joined up with my frequent and much-loved partner Busabout on their One-Way Croatia Sail. And the result? THIS. TRIP. WAS. AMAZING. Cruising Croatia with Busabout was the perfect combination of relaxation and exploration, a new and interesting but not difficult destination, with tons of new friends.  And Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast is one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever seen! Each day had a comfy routine.  We would set sail early in the morning, and stop for a swim en route to our destination.  Sometimes it was jumping off the boat into the middle of the Adriatic; sometimes we’d stop at an unfathomably gorgeous beach. We’d have lunch on the boat, and then we’d pull into our destination for the day: piratey Omiš, low-key Makarska, party-happy Hvar, gorgeous K...

What better way to see the Dalmatian coast then on by a Croatia sailing tour? Our 8-day cruise has us visiting 8 destinations over the span of the trip. Our first sight of our new home for the week began with welcome drinks & snacks in the lounge area, before checking into our cabin. During the week long Sailing tour of Croatia we pulled into the ports for afternoon activities and time to explore local beaches & towns. Some days we will cruise an hour so in the afternoon before docking for the evenings. This is great not to sail overnight, much better sleep than rocking with the waves while you’re trying to sleep. Plus gives Adam and I the chance to go out and have a late night drink & ice cream cone before calling it a night. Our first day we head to Korcula where we had a town tour to hear the storied past of the city. In ancient history, the city of Korcula was under control of Venice for many years. Throughout the city, you can see Venetian architecture and bui...