Some 1,700 years on, the Emperor Diocletian would still recognise his palace - or the shell of it, at least. This vast, rectangular complex fell into disuse...

Opposite Firule's tennis courts Hedonist has been a swift hit with affluent young Splićani after a celebrity champagne-and-oysters opening in 2009. The...

Once the site of Diocletian's mausoleum, and still guarded by a granite sphinx from ancient Egypt, this octagonal building was converted into a church by...

A legendary performance space in the basement of the Youth Cultural Centre hosting punk, electro, drum 'n' bass or techno in gritty, graffiti-and-concrete...

Follow the noise from the green awning of the Shook Café by the statue on Trg braće Radić. Puls is a well-established two-storey party bar, its young custom...

By the time Split was part of the Venetian empire, the population had long since spread outside the palace walls. Split's role as the main access point for...

Just a few minutes walk from the new Radisson Blu Resort hotel, lounge bar Stella Mares was at the centre of Split's electro and house scene and still pulls...

If it's past the palace closing time of 1am and you're still thirsty, head to this small bar behind the National Theatre near the old football ground -...

Occupying a sweeping first-floor terrace jutting out over the Adriatic, the Tropic (still known as 'Equador' to many punters) is glitzy enough to be a...

Adjoining the Hemingway in the sports complex, Vanilla is the kind of place that Croatians call 'fancy' - ie it sells drinks with umbrellas in them. As a...