Kvarner Blog

Mošćenice and Moscenicka Draga

Mošćenice is medieval fortified town , located on a steep cliff  beneath the Mountain Učka, with its ancient walls and narrow stone streets.  The town has changed many owners throughout its tumultuous history, but has survived all challenges and has remained preserved until today. Mošćenice can only be entered through one gate, over which the Habsburg [...]

Losinj – Island of Vitality – Film

At the 12th International TourFilm Festival, recently held in Split, the promotional film “Losinj – Island of vitality” , made by director Igor Modric of Irs Art Production, was announced as the best tourist film of the festival.

Prize for Northern Velebit National Park

The Northern Velebit National Park  has received the European Destination of Excellence 2009 award
Representatives of 22 European tourist towns and regions from as many countries have received the 2009 European Destination of Excellence (EDEN) awards. For this year’s awards, 20 EU Member States and Turkey and Croatia put several hundred candidates forward to compete [...]

Opatija celebrates 120 years as a health resort

At the beginning of March, Opatija, a prominent tourist destination in the Kvarner Bay, celebrated its 120th anniversary as a health resort.

More is less: Casa Oraj in Lovran, Istria

 In Saturdays’s article in Guardian, titled ‘More is less’, the writer suggest that clubbing together with friends this summer and going slightly off the beaten track, you can take your pick of castles, villas and mansions.
Among other sugested European holiday castles, villas and mansions, Casa Oraj in Istrian resort of Lovran (located 5km south of Opatija), is also [...]

Renovation of Medveja Beach – Opatija

Medveja Beach is located in bay of Medveja  – a small fishermen’s village on Opatija Riviera, situated at the foot of Ucka Nature Park, in vicinity of Lovran and Opatija.

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