Destinations

A pearl on the hill – a beautiful small Istrian town that is both mystic and charming
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 The western coast of Istria that has been celebrated in song numerous times is adorned with a pearl too difficult to be described with words. Not even the photographs will do, because Vrsar needs to be experienced. As it usually is, this town of fishermen ...

Seoul – the capital of royal lines
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 When you mention Korea to an average Croat, most of them will not only tell you they have heard of it, they will even claim they know it very well. But to be honest, is it really so? If you ask them to name a few towns, they will start with Seoul, and pro ...

Elite summer resort for movie divas and statesmen
Thu, 15 Dec 2011 Sveti Stefan, a peninsula some eight kilometers from the town of Budva is the most luxurious resort in Monte Negro, and one of the most exclusive ones in the Adriatic. This former fishermen settlement was an important center of commerce in the days of the ...

Guatemala
Wed, 28 Dec 2011 Central America is interesting due to many aspects: Mexico, which is almost four times as big as France, offers excellent Caribbean beaches (Tulum, Progreso…), famous Pacific beaches (Acapulco, Puerto Vallarta), the rich gastronomic diversity, merry music ...

Kotle – a fairy village in the heart of Istria
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 Istria is the best developed county in Croatia, but it still has a strong traditional influence. Entire interior of Istria, especially the hamlets around Cicarija still have numerous beliefs that are all but gone in other Croatian regions. Supernatural be ...

Verona – a historic metropolis on the curve of Adige river
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 The forts and walls are a witness of Verona’s turbulent past. They were built by ancient Romans, Medieval rulers and finally, the Austro-Hungarians. The city is entered through several old stone gates even today. The Roman municipium was established in 49 ...

Lopar: The sandy empire of Kvarner area
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 It is well known that the island of Rab is one of our tourist destinations in highest demand, with a rich cultural and historical heritage. Its northernmost part contains the peninsula and the town of Lopar, with the most beautiful sandy beaches in the Ad ...

Komiza – Mediterranean as it used to be
Fri, 09 Dec 2011 We couldn’t say that Komiza hasn’t changed much since the 12th century, when this town on the island of Vis, probably the most fascinating island on the Adriatic, was first mentioned. But if there’s a place on the coast that is “immune” to tourist progres ...

Georgia – enchanting nature and the horrors of transition
Thu, 08 Dec 2011 At night, Tbilisi is almost beautiful. All the things that appeal to the eye are lit with spotlights. The magnificent cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church, the new American-style presidential palace, granite kings from Georgia’s golden age, the glass ...

The multicultural center of Europe
Wed, 14 Dec 2011 After it suffered through the destruction of war, the many years of being divided into the western and eastern part of the city by the wall and the subsequent reunion, Berlin has transformed into a multicultural center of Europe, a city of fashion, art, y ...

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