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Konavle – Croatia’s southern most tip

Konavle is located at the southern-most tip of Croatia, on the South-eastern part of today’s Dubrovnik Riviera. With the purchase of this area in the 15th century, the Dubrovnik Republic completed its territory. The name Konavle derives from the Latin word “canale”, “canalis”, referring to the water-supply system, which in the Roman era supplied Epidaurus, [...]

Starigrad-Paklenica – “On the traces of Winnetou”

“On the traces of Winnetou” is not the title of a western film but a cultural-tourist event that will be held at the end of May and the beginning of June next year in the area covering the National Parks of Paklenica, Krka, Plitvica Lakes, Velebit Nature Park, the canyon of river Zrmanja and other [...]

“Marco Polo” from Gradac is a champion amongst small family hotels

Hotel Marco Polo from Gradac was voted the best small family hotel over the other 123 hotels that entered this year’s Adriana 2009 competition, which was organised by Split’s daily newspaper Slobodna Dalmacija. The key to the success of the owners of Marco Polo, the young husband and wife team Tine and Stipe Milišić and their [...]

A wonderful Christmas story by the Salaj family

If you want to experience a proper Christmas holiday atmosphere then you should definitely visit the property of the Salaj family in Grabovnica next to Čazma. For years, it has attracted the attention of the wider public because of the way the house and garden is decorated. Twice, in 2004 and 2005, it was voted [...]

The Croatian Museum of Tourism

Being a country with a rich tradition of tourism, Croatia has since 2007 got its own national tourism museum, which is a specialist museum that focuses on the history and heritage of tourism. The museum, which was established by the Republic of Croatia and the “grand dame” of Croatian tourism, the town of Opatija, researches, [...]