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More about Lastovo and other islands
Croatia Islands News:
Lopud Art Pavilion opened againLopud, the island in near vicinity of Dubrovnik , will be once again be a gathering point next summer for people into modern art and summer joys, thanks to Thyssen- Bornemisza Art Contemporary (T-B A21) Foundation.
The Summer Pavilion has opened its doors for the second season running with Your Black Horizon at the beginning of [...]
Top 10 Croatian IslandsIn last week's travel section of The Guardian UK, Top 10 Croatian Islands were featured in the article titled 'Island Hopping in Croatia'. The article, subtitled 'Croatia's varied islands offer everything from sailing to skinny dipping, isolated beaches to 24-hour parties', wrtitten by Jane Foster - the author of the Footprint Croatia Handbook which 4th [...]
Croatian Islands CrowdfactorIn today's travel eddition of The Independent , under the title 'Island getaway: where to find peace and quiet in the Med', the short review of Charles Arnold's new book 'Mediterranean Islands' has reveiled corwdfactor of some of the Croatian islands. These are some excerpts that describe some less crowded Islands in Croatia :
If you want to [...]
Five Best Croatian Islands - The GuardianAccording to today's Guardian, five best Croatian Islands are :
Sveti Klement: A green island with amazing inlets with white pebble beaches. In one of them, Palmizana, the botanist Eugen Meneghello planted an arboretum and built a collection of villas, available to rent. Waterskiing, swimming and windsurfing mean it's good for families, and tranquillity is easily [...]
Property development potential of Sipan Island near Dubrovnik
Under the title ' World rediscovers the Adriatic's pearls', Sipan island and its property development potential is featuread in today's eddition of Daily Telegraph's Overseas Property section.
Here is an excerpt from the article:
Croatia's charming island villages are being renewed after centuries of decline, writes Phil McNeill. In the 11th century, when Dubrovnik was part of [...]
Dubrovnik: Dramatic Photo of Mini TornadosAs result of bad weather that hit Croatia couple days ago, the dramatic photo, taken by Daniel Pavlinović, that shows several twisters in the vicinity of Sveti Andrija Island near Dubrovnik was published on Crometeo.hr site.
Have a look at this large and unusual photo at this link that shows this unusual meteorological phenomenon witnessed by Dubrovnik resident.
Sveti Andrija island [...]
What is new in Croatia by Rick StevesWhat's new in the Old World - Europe Spring Preview is a new travel article written by Rick Steves for San Francisco Chronicle in which he shares tips on what's opened, what's changed and how to save time and money enjoying it all.
This is what he says about Croatia:
In Split, the harbor-front promenade called the Riva has been [...]
Sailing and Cycling Tour between Split and DubrovnikBeyond Boundaries Travel has created two customized tours of Croatia that will have travelers cruising the islands, sightseeing in the beautiful port cities and quaint island harbors, and taking cycling tours of the islands.
The tour begins in Split and concludes in Dubrovnik, includes visit to Trogir and can be done in reverse if preferred. The [...]
Rab Island hotel recommended by The GuardianIn Saturday eddition of the Guardian's travel supplement, under the title 'Winter Croat', Rab Island's Hotel Arbiana is recommended as winter break destination:
'Whiling away a few days on a private balcony overlooking the green Adriatic, on the tiny Croatian island of Rab is a sure-fire way to banish the winter blues.
The pretty Arbiana Hotel has [...]
Nautical tourism in Croatia - Zagreb Sport and Boat Show 2008 UpdateNautical Tourism and Zagreb Sport and Boat Show 2008 update from Croatian Ministry of Sea, Transport and Infrastructure:
Sport and yachting fair: EUR 700 million income from nautical tourism in 2007
During the year 2007, nautical tourism generated an income of over EUR 700 million, which creates a 10 percent share of the total income from tourism [...]
Ten Reasons to Sail in CroatiaAn excelent video comment - Ten Reasons to Sail in Croatia - is made by group of young Portugeese visitors who did a sailing holiday in Croatia last year.
The video include some great shots of Bisevo - a small island in vicinity of Vis, Croatia, well known for its Blue Cave (Plava Spilja), which is one of [...]
Kornati cottages among 13 of the world?s most remote hotels by Sunday Times
In today's Travel Supplement of Sunday Times, Kornati Cottages are recommended among 13 of the world's most remote hotels. This is an excerpt from the article:
KORNATI COTTAGES, Croatia: Legend says that when God was making the earth, he tossed a handful of soil over his shoulder into the Adriatic – and where it fell, so rose the [...]
Rab the City of Art - Book LaunchThe book 'Rab The City of Art' by Miljenko Domijan will be launched in Croatian Embassy in London UK on Thursday 21st of February at 7pm.
Mr Domijan, Chief Conservator at the Croatian Ministry of Culture will give an illustrated talk about the restoration of Rab with special emphasis on the significance of drawings and writing by the [...]
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