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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Marc Shoffman

I’m a cruise expert and this extraordinary Croatian island is my favourite to visit

Marc Shoffman reveals his favourite Croatian island after a week-long sailing across the Adriatic - (Marc Shoffman)

When it comes to Croatia, tourists traditionally flock to the old city walls of Split and Dubrovnik to get immersed in the backdrop of TV series Game of Thrones. Others may venture to Vis to explore the scenery used for the Mamma Mia film sequel. But a small ship cruise took me to a destination where the stories are real – almost.

A cruise is a great way to discover life beyond the mainland of the Dalmatian coast. I was immersed in stories of Roman and Venetian influences during an Unforgettable Croatia sailing, aboard its newest ship, MV Aretis.

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