5 Ways to Find Peace of Mind in Croatia

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5 Ways to Find Peace of Mind in Croatia

From the great outdoors and fine dining to relaxing wellness experiences, it’s time to invest in yourself through travel. We invite you to find peace of mind in Croatia so that all you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy your visit.

20.000€ for a Dog? His Nose is Worth It!

Finding gold with your own nose is an admirable skill, and that is precisely what dogs in Istria do – forage for truffles! The truffle is one of the most highly-priced foods in the world, and so in order to be able to enjoy numerous Istrian delicacies made with truffles you need the assistance of one of the most expensive dog breeds in the world – Lagotto Romagnolo – better known as a truffle hound.

If You Think the Stelvio Trail is Awesome, Sv. Jure Will Blow Your Mind!

Sv. Jure is the highest peak on the Biokovo Mountain and is situated above the city of Makarska. Conquering it is a unique experience for cyclists.

No Noise, No Roads, No Cars – Just You, the Sea and the Stars

Their beauty leaves you breathless, but in order to reach them you must leave your automobile miles away – on the mainland. These are islands where cars have always been ‘persona non grata’.

Why Explore on Two Legs When You Can Do This Much on Four?

If you are looking to truly escape the crowds, explore Croatia’s natural beauty first hand, and experience the warm hospitality of Croatia’s lesser-known regions, there are few options, which will create more lasting memories and unique moments than horseback riding.

4 Facts About Croatian Wines That Will Change Your Life Forever

Croatian wines are one of the most exciting things about modern winemaking. Stemming from ancient times, at least 2500 years ago, they have developed their type and sort and adapted to the specific climate and soil from which they originated – all the way up to today. We bring you 4 interesting facts that will make you want to enjoy their taste and aroma right away.

10 Wooden Boats That Would Make Even Noah Jealous

Over 400 years ago, an astonishing 74 traditional falkuša sailing boats took part in a race from Komiža on Vis to the distant Palagruža and back. The elegant falkuša from Vis are just one of a fascinating collection of traditional wooden boats dotted along Croatia’s spectacular coast. Get to know some of them below.

Fjaka – Easy to Catch, Hard to Explain

Songs have been written – and are still being written – about the Dalmatian fjaka. Sometimes these are no ordinary songs but true odes. Even those who know how to recognize a fjaka or have been caught by its rhythm, will find it difficult to explain to you in a few words what it is all about. Everyone has an explanation that is actually inexplicable. But they all agree on one thing – that fjaka is a state of mind. There are those who will confuse it with laziness. However, fjaka is not laziness. It is also not fatigue. Fjaka is resting. When the sun, the sea and the afternoon heat combine, the ideal conditions for a quality fjaka are created. What is actually fjaka and how can you recognize it?

Where the Mountains Meet the Adriatic Sea

Croatia’s spectacular and endless Adriatic coastline is understandably the country’s biggest tourism draw, but if you are looking for an altogether different experience, where the mountains meet the sea, a rather fascinating little region in the north of the country will take you into a natural world of pristine forests, outstanding caves, picturesque mountains, whose flora and fauna introduce you to another world.

Old But Gold: Five (Pre-) Historical Artefacts You Must See

Some of Croatia’s cultural attractions are the oldest in the world and absolutely worth a visit. Here are five (pre-) historical artefacts that culture vultures should not miss!

The Food that Amazed Anthony Bourdain

What better way to escape the pressures of everyday life than a vacation on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, where everything is simple, providing the ultimate relaxing escape? Sunshine – check. Beaches – check. Some of the cleanest sea in the world – check. And food. The best for the last.

Christmas Food so Tasty That Santa Will Forget to Deliver Your Gifts

Croatia is a country where one can eat well throughout the year, but the true culinary magic starts with Christmas, and leaves nobody indifferent. While it’s snowing outside, the wind howls or the Bora whistles, Christmas time defines prosperity, a warm home, family, and friends, so it is best to relax, forget about all the problems and enjoy some fantastic delicacies.

Like the Sea but Much Sweeter

When planning a vacation which involves swimming, you usually end up in a picturesque town on the seacoast. As if the sea were the only large body of water in Croatia where you can swim and enjoy yourself and relax. Of course it’s not! Dozens of beautiful lakes with their magic await their chance to show you how much you have missed and how this is the right time to make up for what you have missed.

Game of Thirst: The story of Zinfandel’s ancestors

With some 130 indigenous grape varieties, many of which are almost unpronounceable to the foreign visitor, with some even lacking any vowels, getting to know Croatian wines can seem a little daunting to the uninitiated. But, it’s worth it! Specially the ones of coastal Croatia that come with a beautiful wine. And some of the wines are actually more familiar than you would think.

Climb the Highlights of the Adriatic Islands

It is a well-known fact that the most beautiful embellishment of the Croatian coast are its 1244 islands. Not as famous, but just as impressive, are their mountain tops. For starters, they rise directly from the sea. Because of this, their heights are not excessive. Nevertheless, they are quite a challenge for the guests who want to go hiking. The possibilities are endless for those who want to get to know our islands with hiking boots on their feet because the island mountain tops are incredibly accessible, interesting and beautiful at any time of the year.

This Island Can Only be Reached by the Love Boat

Due to its unique shape, this heart-shaped islet in the northern part of the Pašman Channel is called the “Island of Love”. It is mainly visited by “lovebirds” and those who say their fateful “I do” and then metaphorically sail off into the sunset.

One Man’s Fear is Another Man’s Thrill

Forget lying on the beach all day, and ensure yourself the fullest holiday satisfaction!

Sailing in Summer is Never a Maybe… But in Autumn it’s a Must.

Temperatures are mild, you’re neither hot nor cold. It’s easier to breathe, there’s no heat wave, and you can go out without having to worry about whether you put on sunscreen. You will not waste precious time waiting in various lines, so you will have more time for yourself and your favourite activities.

Step by Step to an Unforgettable Holiday

With almost 2000 km of coastline and over 1000 islands to choose from, the Adriatic coast excels in seaside promenade experiences which enable you to take in the breathtaking beauty and superlative sunsets at your own pace.

Take a Tour of Champions in the Tiny Country Which Continues the Dream

Croatia’s footballers continue to win the hearts of millions.

Everybody can be a foodie at the Adriatic

You have certainly heard the saying ‘the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach’ at least once in your lifetime. The Adriatic Sea is the perfect destination if you want to put this saying to the test. If you are in search of both a gastronomic and a nautical destination, a foodie tour of Croatia is the perfect choice! Meat, fish, vegetables or just something sweet? The Adriatic has it all. Get ready to immerse yourself in the abundance of tastes and aromas.

Wander Off On Via Dinarica and You Will Find Yourself

Via Dinarica welcomes everybody! You can be a true adventurer and a fit person who can survive in the wilderness or you can be like the rest of us – an adventurer by heart but a little shy on that fit part. Just hop on something that will get you to the Dinarides and then choose your own way of moving – hiking, cycling, running, hopping on your left leg… Whatever you like! But be careful! There is a lot of beautiful things to see there so make sure you have enough storage room on your phone to capture it all with a photo lens.

You Thought Tenerife Was the Ultimate Biking Terrace. Think Closer.

A professional or recreational cyclist’s list of priority destinations will certainly include Tenerife and Gran Canaria, but only a few are acquainted with the Kvarner region. This region is situated in the northern part of the Croatian coast and has one of the most indented coastlines you will ever have the opportunity to see. Find out here all the secrets that Kvarner has to unveil!

Catch the Big Break!

At first these were places known for their fishing tradition, but over time, in addition to fish, more and more sun and fun were “caught” here.Every great vacation starts with good food. Why not find a vacation spot then which makes a living from its food? Fish is a favourite delicacy of the Adriatic coast, and its preparation knows no limits. Each town has its recipes handed down from generation to generation, little secrets for the big catch and special stories where this sea creature plays a major role. But in some places fish is a lot more than all of that – fish is a lifestyle.

At These Beautiful Places You Can’t Decide Whether to Stay In or Out!

Are you in search of an unforgettable vacation full of romance, gourmet delicacies, and supreme pleasures, then these locations are the place to be! Discover the true jewels of the Adriatic – gorgeous, luxurious, and hidden spots where you enjoy the royal way!

The Most Unusual Attractions that just Need to be Discovered

Croatia is known internationally for its natural beauty and historical and cultural heritage. There isn’t a tourist who has not heard of Dubrovnik and its walls, or Kornati or the Plitvice Lakes. But what would you do if we told you that there are places and things in Croatia that are “the most, the best” according to some criteria, but only a few have ever heard of them? Would you visit them, check them out, photograph or touch them? If you are interested, here is a quick overview.

The Sweetest Part of the Adriatic

Croatia’s Adriatic coastline is best known for its beautiful salty sea, but you should keep an eye out for its sweet delights as well!Many of these are sweets “for tomorrow”, meaning they keep well, can be made months ahead, and last until eaten, so you can enjoy them at home as well, while remembering your Croatian holiday.

Some Sail the Seas, Others Sail Croatia

Imagine how it was to sail the very same waters with the legends of the past. Odysseus and St. Paul, who were both shipwrecked and forced to spend time on the stunning island of Mljet, as was Richard the Lionheart further south on Lokrum. Set your sail in the same place Marco Polo set his as he started his travels from his native Korčula or navigate the seas of the islands surrounding Istria, which were created during a battle fought amongst the Greek gods and served as the delivery point for Jason’s Golden Fleece.

Some Like It Hot: Why Not Go Where the Sun DOES Shine?

How do you spot a Dalmatian girl on a cloudy day abroad? She will be the only one wearing sunglasses. There are two reasons for this – Croatians take their style very seriously, but more importantly, when you grow up in one of the sunniest places in Europe, a cool pair of shades becomes an absolute must.

Nothing Sweet About Dalmatian Gold

The Dalmatian coast is famed for its endless beaches, pristine waters, numerous idyllic islands and golden sunsets, but did you know that it is also home to quite a different gold?

Pick a Peak: These Mountains are Calling You!

Besides the fact that conquering peaks is considered a major challenge, every mountain climber climbs to enjoy the magnificent view after a strenuous ascent. Take on the challenge and conquer each of these peaks because you will get to see Croatia as you have never seen it before!

On the road again. And again and again!

Sure, Croatia’s got well-developed network of motorways and you can get fast everywhere you want but some people find true driving pleasure elsewhere. If you set your mind to it, it’s not a long drive, it’s a new journey. Discover the small places which are often forgotten because they’re not near the highway. There are many coastal streets, old country roads and other hidden routes off the beaten path where you can have a series of small adventures.

These Amazing Vineyards Will Make You Dizzy Just From Looking

Croatian wines are characterised by a diversity that derives from an unbelievably vast array of climatic conditions for such a small country. In the south, in Dalmatia, we encounter the hot Mediterranean climate, while the northern part of the country is like the cool, green and damp Alpine wine regions. These vineyards have been cultivating vines for thousands of years, and we have singled out several of them.

Feel the Fire Inside: Fly Like a Dragon

Humans have always wanted to fly like birds, soar the sky, and observe the world. The activity most similar to this is paragliding. A good “wing”, a little courage, and a favourable wind… Enjoy Croatia from a height!

Your Magical Advent Escape Awaits You in Croatia

From award-winning Christmas Markets to splendid seaside celebrations, Croatia is full of thousands of magical moments for you to enjoy this holiday season. Croatia is home to unforgettable magical experiences year-round. You thought Croatia was all about sunshine and beaches (there is plenty of that) but join us on a tour of one of the most magical times of the year – Advent in Croatia!

Discover the Source of Health and Pleasure

Croatia is an ideal destination to enjoy the drops that mean life. It is at the very top of the UNESCO list of water wealth in Europe and in the world, and the large number of thermal and spa places with 103 sources of natural mineral water will take care of the complete rejuvenation of your body and spirit. Bathe in the warmest of European waters, ride the ocean waves, relax under the massaging waterfalls and geysers, recover from all your worries and enjoy like an emperor, all of it only in Croatia.

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