Northern Croatia's Hidden Bays: Under 10 Hours' Drive from Poland

The area around Rijeka in northern Croatia boasts stunning bays and charming towns that most tourists skip on their way to Dalmatia. The author stumbled upon the region and was surprised by its beauty, calling it a place she wants to return to as soon as possible. The drive from Poland takes under 10 hours, making it an easy alternative to crowded Dalmatian resorts.