Fresh homemade pasta being prepared with a traditional pasta machine in Croatia

“How do you discover Croatia? Around the family table.”

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Discovering Croatia through the food people call home

Long before regional flavours became part of Croatia’s identity, they were bringing people together around the same table. Discover the stories, traditions and memories that continue to shape the country.

“Where Croatia gathers around the table”

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Stories

About us

There are many kinds of collectors, but they all share one desire – to seek out the rare, the beautiful and the extraordinary. For Ivana, travel has always been her most treasured collection – a lifelong pursuit of experiences that inspire and connect.

“Since childhood, I’ve felt a deep connection with travel. I’m honoured to share my passion for Croatia, Slovenia and Montenegro with travellers who, like me, are collectors of fine journeys.”

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Connections

We take pride in our strong networks across Croatia, Slovenia and Montenegro, built on years of trust, collaboration and genuine passion. Founder Ivana’s long-lasting partnerships allow these connections to thrive and flourish, giving these special contacts and places visibility to a wider audience.

Explorations

At the heart of J2Collection lies a commitment to uncovering meaningful discoveries and authentic stories. We want to inspire you by sharing our deep love of these regions – the culture, flavours and soul that capture the true essence of each destination.

Travel Inspiration

J2Collection seamlessly combines a passion for storytelling and deep understanding of local culture, history, people and gastronomy with the expertise and meticulous travel planning of Journey2Croatia, Journey2Montenegro and Journey2Slovenia.

“Not only is their knowledge deep and broad, but they also know excellent guides and contacts. Perhaps, most importantly, they are such a pleasure to work with.”

Lisa Lindblad
Founder, Lisa Lindblad Travel Design

“Ivana and her team know all the ins and outs and can make any dream come true. They are so well educated in the entire country and have connections everywhere.”

Shari Shocket
Luxury Travel Advisor, Largay Travel

“J2Collection knows the destination better than anyone else. With their sister company, Journey2Croatia, they cooperate on recommending hotels, to setting up yachts, dinners and activities.”

Addie Bell
Luxury Travel Advisor, Jetset & Travel, SmartFlyer a VIRTUOSO Agency

“They are true professionals, extremely knowledgeable and highly connected.”

Martina Reznick
Luxury Travel Advisor, Willing Foot Travel

“It is an absolute pleasure to know the J2Collection team. Their depth of knowledge and regional expertise is exceptional.”

Katie Jacobson
Founder, Ever After Honeymoons, affiliate of SmartFlyer

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A curated space for readers, travellers, and selected travel professionals connected through stories, discoveries, people, places, and perspectives inspired by Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro.

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