The Adriatic Coast of Croatia, with its beaches. marinas, & countless resorts, its ancient & well-preserved medieval cities (Dubrovnik, the star), all supplemented by the great city of Zagreb, & a superb climate, is the current ”hit” of European tourism. It is predicted by some that Croatia will soon be the world`s 12th most popular travel destination--all ample reason for the publication of this new Frommer`s guidebook. Jaunty & fun to read, yet detailed, practical & cost-conscious, this Easy Guide is sure to be a best-seller. Croatia in the Easy Guide Series by Frommer’s that capture the unique spirit of the place offering expert advice in all price ranges for a variety of establishments & attractions. Arranged in a clear layout, put together in a light & compact format (256 pages ), these guides are easy to read & light to carry. The guides introduce a city and/or a region with ‘ Best of’, ‘ In Context’ & ‘ Suggested Itineraries’ chapters, offering information on the local history, culture, geography as well as selecting recommended road trips in & around the location. This section is followed by individual chapters dedicated to the different cities or regions covered by the guide, with advice on where to stay, where to eat, strolls, exploring, shopping, entertainment etc. The guides conclude with a final section on planning your trip. Frommer’s is an American publisher specialising in guidebooks emphasising the culture, lifestyle & history of the destination & stressing the insights travels offer. In their effort to contribute to making travel more accessible they are a cost-conscious company & offer, not only reasonable priced guides, but they also always include sensible priced lodgings & establishments in their guides. They are openly & highly critical when it comes to judging value for your money, & if something or somewhere is not worth your money & time, you will read it.