An Insider’s Guide 1. LOVRIJENAC FORTRESS The fortress is actually part of the famous Dubrovnik city walls but because this imposing stronghold stands separately from the walls, many people think it cannot be visited. It can and is included in the standard entrance ticket for the walls. Accessed by climbing steps by the bus […]
Travelling to Croatia from other European mainland countries such as Slovenia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Slovakia, Serbia, Romania, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, Poland and Ukraine in your own car is one of the main transportation choices for guests arriving into the country for a holiday. In recent years the motorway system has been seriously […]
1. Sea Champagne “Sea champagne” is produced on Krk Island in the Kvarner Bay (it cannot be called “champagne” because it is not produced in the Champagne region in France). A wine producer in Vrbnik on the island of Krk decided to experiment with laying down some of his bottles on the sea bed… and […]
A VINEYARD THAT WAS ONCE AN AIRFIELD… THE ORIGINS OF FINGERPRINTING… A BEACH THAT CHANGES SHAPE… AND MORE The islands of Vis, Hvar, Brac and Solta in the Dalmatia region of Croatia may all share the things that make a wonderful holiday – pretty coves and beaches, crystal clear sea, pine covered walking paths, […]
