During his illustrious tennis journey, Roger Federer always showcased his diligent and hardworking demeanor while striving for greatness on the court. But just like every other human, the Swiss tennis legend needed a vacation in order to recharge his batteries. And it was very much the case when he previously traveled to Croatia, in order to unwind during the off-court holidays in 2021.
During that vacation trip, the 20 singles Grand Slam champion was joined by the soccer legend, Thierry Henry. Now, after a few years, the Swiss Maestro has made it clear that the country holds a special place in his heart. The former tennis ace has once again jetted off to the country in the Balkans, right after his Mallorcan vacation. Here are some glimpses from the 41-year-old tennis legend’s recent trip as he savors the serene beauty of Croatia.
Roger Federer once again enjoys a trip to the country in the Balkans
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After putting down his racket in the previous season, the Swiss Maestro has become an ardent traveler as he has taken many international trips all around the globe. It was quite evident when the 41 -year-old tennis legend recently attended a Coldplay concert in Zurich, following his trip to Disneyland. But that’s not all, Roger Federer made another recent vacation trip to the exotic islands of Mallorca.
Now, after a few days of his Mallorcan vacation, the former tennis ace was once again sighted enjoying his holidays in Croatia. According to an exclusive report from the CroatiaWeek, the 20 singles Grand Slam champion was there in the Krka National Park, at the peak of the season.
☀️SHINE 💛 Roger in Croatia 😊🌊 pic.twitter.com/b1bjOnCCLR
— Dinora♥RF 🐐 (@norinchi_df) July 25, 2023
Even during his holidays, the Swiss tennis star showcased his gentlemanly personality, when he signed autographs and clicked pictures with the other visitors.
These days Roger Federer is the most coveted subject for photographers in Croatia, and the Swiss player has been spotted in Skradin. pic.twitter.com/eRkfN6IVcF
— Tennis (@tennis_photos) July 25, 2023
While donning his cap and sunglasses, the 8-time Wimbledon champion enjoyed the serene beauty of the park including the Roško waterfall. Apart from Federer, there is another prominent figure in the tennis community who recently vacationed in Croatia.
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Novak Djokovic also recharged his batteries in the country in the Balkans
After a hectic captain in the recently concluded British Slam, the Serb recently jetted off to Croatia in order to unwind. During his vacation holidays, the Wimbledon finalist is accompanied by his wife and children as witnessed by some viral pictures on social media.
It is a much-needed vacation for the “Djoker,’ given the grueling season he has had thus far. Novak Djokovic was sighted at the popular tourist spot, Dubrovnik, where he talked about the historic architecture of the city. Later, the currently ranked world No. 2 player also enjoyed a boat ride with his children.
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