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Dubrovnik- one of the best ports

Welcome to Croatia — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:47:23 +0000

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 [...]

Kvarner – Following the Path of Frankopans

Welcome to Croatia — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:40:57 +0000

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 [...]

Agro tourism is increasingly getting popular

Welcome to Croatia — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:33:07 +0000

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 [...]

Journey from South Korea to Britain

Welcome to Croatia — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:18:58 +0000

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 [...]

Promotion through the pen and Lens

Welcome to Croatia — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:33:34 +0000

A photographer, a gourmet, an art Director, Carmen Grenier from Ottawa has spent five months travelling in Croatia and during these months she has covered 8300 kilometres along the Croatian coast, the hills, the islands, and the hinterland while exploring new culinary ideas and adventures. She published her research of the Croatian wine and food [...]

Mura-Drava-Danube Biosphere – Largest Protected River Area in Europe

Welcome to Croatia — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 07:09:21 +0000

UNESCO “Man & Biosphere” program is helping the creation of biosphere reserves. The Mura-Drava-Danube Biosphere is an example of such a reserve formed in agreement between Croatia & Hungary. So what’s a Biosphere Reserve? It is an ecological area with 3 key priorities: Protection of natural assets Encourage sustainable ecological development and Stimulate scientific research related [...]

Croatian Wines are very popular

Welcome to Croatia — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:59:18 +0000

The wines in Croatia are very high in quality and they were liked by all the judges at the competition this year that was organized by Decanter, a London magazine. The wines were declared as hits and they won 8 gold, 5 silver and 11 bronze medals and three of these also were recommended. The [...]

The Yearbook of Baranja

Welcome to Croatia — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:02:38 +0000

The local people of Baranja have come up with a new publication called “Baranjski godišnjak” (Baranja yearbook) where they show all the potential and options to develop tourism in this area. The main aim to come out with this yearbook is to promote tourism in the area and it has many photographs besides a calendar [...]

An Interesting Offer for Tourists in Karstic Waters

Welcome to Croatia — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:51:08 +0000

Karstic waters is located in Kostelka source in Ličko Lešće, and is the centre in Croatia for ingenious variety of crawfish and fish. The main aim behind forming this centre was to promote scientific research and farming of ingenious species farming. After a year of it being formed, tourists found out about the spot and [...]

Istria is a paradise for cyclers

Welcome to Croatia — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:17:51 +0000

The tourists in Istria have a great offer to cycle around and this has become a very famous recreational activity all over the world. Istria is one of the most central regions in Croatia. It has a lot of tourist attractions like 40 trails and 20 runs which are held annually. Istria has been a [...]