Croatia. Michelin Star Chef Rudi Stefan talks Croatia tourism, and GM Kai Behrens of the Kempinski Hotel Adriatic Istria shares the best places to visit in Croatia
Destination Everywhere
Andy McNeill & Todd Bludworth
5 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2020
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
There are so many things to do in Croatia. Join us as we explore this country of untouched beauty as our guests give us bucket list tips and the best time to visit Croatia. From biking trails and medieval towns to breathtaking views of the crystal-blue Adriatic, Croatia offers a variety of landscapes, cultures, cuisines and fun activities. Joining Todd Bludworth and Andy McNeill in this episode, veteran hotelier Kai Behrens and chef Rudolf Stefan give us an enthralling depiction of what you can expect from this charming, underrated Mediterranean treasure. Kai is the Cluster General Manager of two Kempinski properties, one of which is the Kempinsky Hotel Adriatic in Istria, while Rudolf is the executive chef and owner of Peligrini a Michelin Star-awarded restaurant in Šibenik, Central Croatia. Plus, Todd and Andy also narrate their whole destination bucket list for listeners to follow!
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| 0:00.0 | Looking for inspiring destinations, incredible places to stay and the most exciting |
| 0:10.2 | bucket list experiences to travel to next. |
| 0:13.3 | Welcome to Destination Everywhere |
| 0:15.8 | with Hospitality and Travel Entrepreneurs Todd Bloodworth |
| 0:19.4 | and Andy McNeil. |
| 0:21.7 | Having traveled to over 100 countries, Todd and Andy bring you unique perspectives |
| 0:26.6 | with celebrities in the know, hospitality experts, and native connoisseurs to discover must-does and inspirational destinations to plan your next trip for |
| 0:36.3 | business or pleasure. |
| 0:38.2 | So pack your bags and get ready as we bring you destination everywhere with Todd and Andy. With views of Italy in the horizon on the coast of the Adriatic Sea, |
| 1:04.0 | with thousands of miles of beaches and countless islands, sits Croatia. |
| 1:08.0 | Venetian Renaissance style with walled cities |
| 1:11.0 | made this area a major backdrop for the popular Game of Thrones series. |
| 1:15.2 | Old world beauty and modern luxury make Croatia one of our top travel picks. |
| 1:20.1 | Today we are joined with Michelin star Chef Rudy Stepan, who tells us about his gastronomic heritage at his well-known restaurant Pelagrini. |
| 1:28.0 | Along with Chef Rudy, get ready to enjoy a five-star seaside golf and spa resort with Kai Barrens, general manager of |
| 1:35.4 | Campinski Adriatic Hotel. With eight national parks, and year-round sunshine, it's a nature |
| 1:41.2 | lover's paradise. Or if rich meats, |
| 1:44.2 | cheeses, wines, and truffles sound more your style. |
| 1:47.2 | Enjoy one of many foodie tours after a day of sailing or kayaking. |
| 1:51.5 | Welcome to this episode of Destination Everywhere, Croatia. |
| 1:55.0 | Welcome everyone to Destination Everywhere. I'm Andy McNeil along with my partner |
| 1:59.2 | Todd Loveworth and we are so excited to be joining you in Croatia today. |
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