The Croatian city that Americans adore

History, culture and natural beauty are the reasons why Europe is among the most desirable destinations for American tourists. The Los Angeles Times in its travel and adventure section wrote: list of the best places in Europe in 2025.

dubrovnik
Photo: Dubrovnik Tourist Board

It goes without saying that a Croatian city made this list, and when it comes to Americans, it can only be Dubrovnik. One of the most beautiful cities in the Mediterranean, it has always attracted tourists from across the pond who have enjoyed its historical and cultural attractions, as well as its beautiful beaches in the summer months.

– This picturesque coastal town is known as the “Pearl of the Adriatic”, with its red-roofed houses, crystal-clear sea and well-preserved medieval fortifications. The old town of Dubrovnik, with its winding streets, old churches and quaint squares, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is among the favourite destinations of travelers in 2025 looking for a mix of culture, history and beach fun, according to the LA Times.

How much Americans love Dubrovnik is confirmed by the figures from 2024. American tourists were in second place in terms of number, only surpassed by visitors from the United Kingdom.

Dubrovnik once again found itself in select company, and in addition to the inevitable Paris and Barcelona, ​​the list also included: the Italian Cinque Terre and the Amalfi Coast, the Greek Santorini, and the capitals of Scotland, Portugal and Hungary - Edinburgh, Lisbon and Budapest.

Dubrovnik walls
Photo: Goran Rihelj

Let us remind you that Dubrovnik has recently been ranked among the most desirable European destinations and chosen by Wanderlust, one of the most respected British media outlets specializing in travel, and is also listed on list of the world's most popular summer destinations for the Booking.com family.

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