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 [...]
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 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 [...]
A list of the hippest, must travel to destinations for 2008 was published last week by Stephanie on the Tango Diva Travel Blog. Listed amongst the “What’s hot? What’s not?” list as fifth most desirable place to go and visit next year was Croatia. The entry for Croatia says:
Croatia: Hip beaches, the Euro vibe, [...]
So many people who visit Krk Island fall in love with its riviera type ambience and relaxed style of living.
Had a call from my parents last week. They’re now in Krk for their regular 6 months on the coast. As usual, the car has been consigned to a tarpaulin and the scooter has been dusted down, ready to transport them around the island. It seems that using the scooter this year won’t be [...]
We were on a property inspection trip to Croatia earlier this week, and an acquaintance introduced us to a couple who are opening a great new restaurant in the village of Milohnic, on the Island of Krk. This is a small family-run restaurant called “Konoba Pod Prevoltu” and all the food served is home-grown, home-reared [...]
