‘Mais, c’est propre!’ remarks a Frenchman on the cleanliness of the passageways riddling the gutted Roman palace at the heart of Split. So now you know. Despite problems in the local infrastructure – few central mid-range hotels, chaotic traffic, curt tourist office staff – Croatians run a ship tidy enough for a Frenchman to praise. As a result, hordes of his compatriots have begun to descend on Split, and at last the de facto capital of Dalmatia is beginning to realise its...
[Split guide]