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Welcome to Lastovo!
With its 46 small islands, 46 churches and chappels, 46 wineyards and surrounding sandbanks, is a genuine heaven for lovers of nature, sailing, good food and wine, fishers who angle for tuna and other trophy fish. After fifty years, Lastovo is open to tourists again. In addition to the beauty of its unspoiled nature, the island is famous for its carnival in which all the island residents participate by wearing beautiful folk costumes. Special tourist attractions of the island are the famous Lastovo chimneys that were once status symbols of old Lastovo families. Lastovo is well connected by ferries from Split, Dubrovnik, Mljet and Korcula. Latest Travel News from Croatian Islands: Scuba Diving in the most amazing parts of the MediterraneanŠibenik recently got its first scuba diving guide titled Diving in the most amazing parts of the Mediterranean. The guide which was published through the collaboration of the COAST Program of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Public institution for the Cheese from Pag Island among the best in the world Žigljen cheese, produced on Pag Island has received an important international award – it is selected among the best cheese in the world, winning the ‘super gold medal’ at the World Cheese Awards 2011 (www.finefoodworld.co.uk/wca) The winning hard cheese, produces Reconstruction of the Grand Hotel on Lopud Island The Italian company Marazzi group, which has recently reconstructed the Hotel Lafodia, on Lopud Island is now considering to invest in the reconstruction of another Lopud hotel - Grand Hotel Lopud, owned by Atlantska Plovidba from Dubrovnik. Grand Hotel Lopud is right now not in » News from Lastovo Island |
