Monument to the Sun in Zadar

zadar monument to SunThe construction of the Monument to the Sun is being completed in Zadar.

The Greeting to the Sun, as the monument is referred to - a large art installation consisting of 300 solar plates incorporated in the stone quay in the shape of a circle, measures 22 meters in diameter. Read the rest of this entry »

Croatia among the greenest countries in the world

croatia epi index

The Environmental Policy Centre of the Yale University released a report with a global list of 149 countries ranked by environmental performance, according to the Environmental Performance Index (EPI).

On the list Croatia is ranked at the 20th place with index of 84.6 out of 100 points. Read the rest of this entry »

Dubrovnik Airport Photos

dubrovnik airport photos

Some recent photos from Dubrovnik Airport are uploaded in Dubrovnik Photo Gallery. Click on above image to browse.. Read the rest of this entry »

Rab the City of Art – Book Launch

rab city of artThe book ‘Rab The City of Art’ by Miljenko Domijan will be launched in Croatian Embassy in London UK on Thursday 21st of February at 7pm.

Mr Domijan, Chief Conservator at the Croatian Ministry of Culture will give an illustrated talk about the restoration of Rab  Read the rest of this entry »

Dubrovnik featured in Fodors guide to European Cruises

fodors european cruises guidebook

Fodor’s The Complete Guide to European Cruises, 1st Edition is due to be published on the 5th of February.

This new guide book, subtitled as ‘A cruise lover’s guide to selecting the right trip with all the best ports of call’ also features info about Dubrovnik and Croatia . It includes variety of tourist sites in Dubrovnik Old Town, which Fodor’s describes as ‘an area that is compact and car-free.’ Read the rest of this entry »

Island-hopping in Croatia article

Island Hopping Croatia

A very good article about experience of island-hopping in Croatia was published couple days ago by OCregister, written by Sheila Norma-Culp. Here is an excerpt: Read the rest of this entry »