Beautiful little photo album of Plitvice Lakes (Plitvicka Jezera) , one of the Croatian National Parks,  containing just 9

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 [...]

Plitvice Lakes, a Croatian national park ,  has entered the second round of the competition for the new seven wonders of nature.
It was among a competition of 261 natural beauties from 222 countries and 77 natural attractions and entered the semifinals based on the votes cast by visitors to

In today’s Telegraph , Croatia is reviewed as family holiday destination for adventure holiday with teenagers. This is an excpert from the article: 

The springs on the Gacka River have this year definitely established themselves as a not-to-be-missed destination when passing through Lika, one of the Central (Continental) Croatian regions.

A new motel was recently opened in Lika region at the section of the motorway linking Zagreb and Split where transit travellers can stop and have a rest.
The motel is situated just off of the petrolstation at Zir near Lovinac. It offers 35 rooms, as well as the large restaurant.