Bol island Brac – Croatian Air Race 2010

Aero Show “Croatian Air Race” at Airport Brač – the most interesting event on the island of Brač – will be held on 29 and 30 May 2010 in honor of a century of Croatian aviation. Cro Air Race will gather 40-ish aircraft of various types, as well as attractive acrobatic aircraft and in that [...]

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The fortification of Ston Walls took the longest in Europe’s history

After many years of restoration, the Ston walls which are the Europe’s longest fortress system and the also the second largest in the whole world have recently been opened for public viewing. This is the most complete activity in Croatia’s cultural heritage renovations. Fifty years ago the renovation of the walls had begun by the [...]

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Vodice: The 40 year Olympia gets new clothes

Around 12 million Euros have been invested in the last four years, on the renovation of Vodice’s four star hotels Olympia, and the planning is for another 5 million Euros. This should ensure that the forty year hotel, in the future will be able to receive guests for 11 months of the year, unlike the [...]

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Ilok: Principovac has renovated summer house

“Lločki podrumi” is the firm which lately completed the renovation of the abandoned and war torn summer residence of the noble family of Odescalchi. During the homeland war in Principovac the house was damaged and now the renovation cost 20 million HRK. This beautiful summer house and is situated in the picturesque vineyard of Ilok. [...]

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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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Dubrovnik- one of the best ports

According to the autumn edition of the dream world cruise destination magazine, Dubrovnik is in the tenth place amongst the top 50 most visited world ports. It has been recorded that Dubrovnik is in tenth place according to the number of transit passengers on cruise. When we talk about Mediterranean ports only Naples and livomo [...]

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Kvarner – Following the Path of Frankopans

Liburnia has a very rich history and it provided the first script to Croatia. It not only provided the script but also presses and code and also the Frankopans story. The Frankopans were a very dignified family who ruled Croatia for centuries and have a major effect on the country’s history. There are remains of [...]

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Agro tourism is increasingly getting popular

Agro tourism in Miljevci was truly unthinkable as tourism in the Šibenik hinterland was unknown at that place. Since time changed, several family farms, two large factories for production of smoked ham on Miljevci including number of other honey, olive oil and cheese producing firms were opened in the Pakovo Selo area and after the [...]

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Journey from South Korea to Britain

Franjo Vinkovic who is a blacksmith from Dakovo is one of the persons who have their own firm in Croatia and 12 million Koreans who regularly watch the South Korean TV station EBS from Seoul will meet Franjo in November. The purpose of their meeting is to actually authenticate his skills on the blacksmith’s fire [...]

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