Tag Archives: Croatian Islands

Croatia UNESCO – 7 sites and 7 cultural traditions

CROATIA has 7 UNESCO protected world cultural heritage sites and 7 UNESCO protected world cultural heritage traditions, making it first in Europe and fourth in the world. UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. The music in the video are traditional and unique Croatian “klapa” songs. First is “Vilo Moja” and second [...]

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Island Hvar – “Following the Cross”

For more than 400 years on Hvar, parishioners from the central part of the island have participated in the great ‘Following the Cross’ procession. Beginning on Good Thursday, mass is simultaneously held in the six parishes of Jelsa, Pitve, Vrisnik, Svirče, Vrbanj and Vrboska. The procession then begins, following a 25-kilometer course into the early [...]

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Brac – hundred years of the beach Banj

The remarkable feature of the bathing area is that it is quite a big area and the entire area is sheltered by the leaves of Tamarix trees. The road that leads to the bathing area is equally beautiful. A total of 150 people could take bath at a time, with a separate enclosure for both, [...]

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Grape and wine festival – days of the Varenik 2009

During the start of October, a traditional autumn event takes place in Supetar, on the island of Brac. The event is called “grape and Wine festival”, and is considered as the most important festival to be held on the island of Brac. The remarkable feature of “grape and wine festival” is the preparation of traditional [...]

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Stari Grad on Island Hvar

The island of Hvar had witnessed a tremendous rise in tourists from across the world, not just from the well to do jet travelers, but also tourists from nearby places. Hvar perhaps, is a very popular destination in Adriatic, it offers various form of entertainment, and caters to top class facilities and hospitality to tourists. [...]

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Sailing Lessons on the Island of Cres

The people who wish to take their business partners sailing, can now avail services of a company in Croatia which has expertise in organizing sailing lessons or regattas all around the year. The ACI Sailing Center Cres on the Island of Cres offers the possibility to the visitors to master the skills of sports or [...]

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Hotel Istra – All suite hotel on the Red Island

With an investment of over 4 million Euros, Croatian first all suit hotel opened its doors for the tourists recently. It’s situated on the Crveni Island which is just fifteen minutes away from the tourist’s favorite destination Rovinj in Istria. This hotel is fully equipped with the best of the features and services. The designs [...]

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Zlatni rat beach – The Most Beautiful beach in the World

On the Island of Brac is situated the most beautiful and mesmerizing beach of the world, as stated by the British Daily Telegraph. The beach Zlatni rat in Bol is regarded to be among the most amazing and beautiful beaches of the Europe. A publisher of the tourist guide named Lonely Planet also ranked Zlatni [...]

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One Hundred Years of the Stone masonry School – An Educational Institution Attractive for Tourists

The stonemasonry school in Pucisca on the Island of Brac recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. It is a unique educational institution, not only in Croatia, but in this part of Europe, representing an attraction for tourists as well. On the occasion of celebrating the anniversary, a book about the school was published. 50 copies were [...]

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