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Chasing the Donkey is your best guide for travel to the Balkans, Croatia & beyond. I am SJ Begonja, and together with my husband and two sons, we’ve spent the last nine years exploring Croatia & the Balkans from our home on the Dalmatian Coast.
Along for the ride is our sidekick ‘Donkimir,’ the travel-loving donkey. Together we discover & share the best of Balkan travel, food, & culture. We have backgrounds in marketing & project management.
About Chasing the Donkey | A Balkans & Croatia Travel Blog
This travel blog is where you discover about Croatian & Balkan travel, food, and culture. We aim to help you save time travel planning and get you traveling the Balkans like a local! We also share stories about living in Croatia. We also have regular travel writer contributors who write about the places in Balkans where they reside and travel.
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Chasing the Donkey is your best guide for travel to the Balkans, Croatia & beyond. We are SJ & Mate Begonja; we’ve spent the last nine years exploring Croatia & the rest of the Balkans from our home on the Dalmatian Coast with our two sons.
Along for the ride is our sidekick ‘Donkimir,’ the travel-loving donkey. Together we discover & share the best of Balkan travel, food, & culture. We have backgrounds in marketing & project management.
- Our travel blog has been viewed more than 22 million times by over 12 million people. (as of Oct 2022)
- We have 1 million monthly viewers on Pinterest with a collective community of over 150,000 social media followers
- We’re regularly featured as travel leaders in publications, plus we have received numerous awards, including making the World’s Top 50 Travel Blogs lists.
We’ve worked with dozens of companies & tourist boards to help them achieve their advertising & marketing goals – we can help you too.
We leverage our site’s authority & expertise to promote your brand. Our readers trust our recommendations and look to us for expert advice, making us very influential.
Our biggest point of interest is we share stories about our life living in Croatia – which is what makes us real & relatable.
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Brands We Use And Trust
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Sponsored Content
The sponsored content option is offered for travel and lifestyle-related content. You can submit an article or have us write an article that promotes your travel service, product, hotel, restaurant or resort, etc. Ask us for rates.
Press And Fam Trips
We happily accept press and social media trips.
Product Reviews
We review a variety of travel, food, and lifestyle-related products/services on our blog and are happy to accept sponsored reviews should you have a product you would like featured.
Banner Ads
We promote travel products that are relevant to our brand in banner advertising on a monthly or quarterly basis. Contact us for information on pricing, sizes, and locations.
Contests & Giveaways
We are happy to run contests and giveaways via our website, and social media account to share these products with our readers. We accept products for giveaways or prizes for contests.
Content For Your Blog
Need content for your blog, website, or social media outlet? We provide specialized, unpublished content for posting on your site. Ask us for more information and to see our rates.
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Sample Campaigns
Croatian National Tourist Board Series On Slavonia – #VisitSlavonia
- Ultimate Food From Slavonia Guide
- Things To Do In Slavonia
- 5 Super Fun Things To Do In Slavonia With Kids
- Papuk Nature Park
KovLife Wallets
Istria Foodie Press Trip #ShareIstria
UNESCO-Listed Wooden Toy Press Trip
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Press & Media
Chasing the Donkey has been featured in several major media outlets and republished by several newspapers.
All products and services advertised must be relevant to our audience. We reserve the right to express honest opinions about everything we write.