Archive for January 2008

Krk island courtesy of YouTube

Jan 29th, 2008 | Category: Croatia travel videos

I was surfing around the other day and happened to come across a charming video of Krk island on YouTube. The video was posted by bobshellr about a year ago and is entitled “Dad’s Home”.



Bjelolasica - Olympic skiing only an hour from Krk

Jan 24th, 2008 | Category: Croatia travel & places to visit

The second in our series of Fifteen One Day Trips from the Island of Krk features Bjelolasica, the highest mountain in the Gorski Kotar range, and home to the Croatian Olympic Ski Team. Its summit stands at over 5000 ft, and the mountain is a mere one hour drive from Krk bridge and approximately [...]



The USA wakes up to Croatia?

Jan 15th, 2008 | Category: Croatia travel & places to visit

In the Know Traveler.com reports that US Tour operators recently voted Croatia top in their category for “hottest-up-and-coming” travel destination for 2008. This prestigious title comes after December’s USTOA Conference held in Cancun Dec 2-4, which the Croatian National Tourist Board attended.
It seems that 2008 may well be a year to remember for Croatia as [...]



The island of Cres: fifteen one-day trips from the island of Krk

Jan 2nd, 2008 | Category: Croatia travel & places to visit

The first in our series of Fifteen One-Day Trips from the Island of Krk features the neighbouring Island of Cres, the second largest island in the Adriatic sea, off the coast of Croatia. Cres is just over five kilometers from Krk and can be reached by ferry from Valbiska on the western part of [...]