Split stories
18 stories from splitcitybreak.com, newest first.
Rubbing Gregory of Nin's Bronze Toe in Split
The toe is free to touch, it sits at knee height, and everything worth pairing with it is within a few minutes of the Golden Gate.
Split's Cathedral of St Domnius and the Bell Tower Climb
Diocletian's own tomb became the church of the martyr he killed, and the 57m tower beside it is open again. This guide covers what the ticket buys, when to go and whether the climb earns the queue.
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
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
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
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.