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Naturist camping in Croatia

Naturist camping in Croatia has a long tradition. It is believed that it started on the island of Rab during the 1930s. Thes story goes that Dr Richard Ehrmann from Vienna, the first president of the International Naturist Federation, proclaimed Rajsku beach a naturist beach back then. Subsequently, in August 1936, …

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Croatia – a true European camping destination

All the natural and cultural beauties of this country are just a fraction of the mosaic that makes Croatia a desirable destination for a camping holiday, at any time of the year. What makes it the perfect choice for campers is its location and proximity. One can reach Croatia from …

Tour of Croatia 2015

International cycling race through Croatian natural wonders, takes place from Tuesday 21 April 2015 till Sunday 26 April 2015. The five-day cycling event will be broadcasted on national television as well as on Eurosport channel. World cycling elite will start their race in Makarska, and finish it in Zagreb, the Croatian capital. Stages Stage …

French festival “Rendez-vous” in 22 cities around Croatia

From May to September this year, French art and the culture of living will be brought closer to the Croatian public through more than 150 events in various fields that will be held as part of the French festival “Rendez-vous“ in 22 cities around Croatia. The rich multi-disciplinary programme will …

Old Photos of Hvar

Small collection of Hvar Old photos: Hvar harbour in 1908 Views over Hvar port in 1908 Fisherman in port of Hvar in 1908 Church in Hvar (1910) Cafe in Hvar in 1902 Hvar Town, its main square in 1900s More info about Hvar island

Hotel Adriatic – Vrboska Hvar Luggage Label

Luggage Label from 1970s – Hotel Adriatic – Vrboska , Hvar Island Hotel Adriatic home page : www.vrboska-hotel.com/

Prix Adriatique – Nagrada Jadrana – Opatija 1956

Prix Adriatique – Nagrada Jadrana – Opatija 1956 more info about this race

Historical Images of Hydroplanes around Croatian Coast

A small collection of historical images of hydroplanes around Croatian coast is below: Hydroplane taking off from Split harbour in 1931 Hydroplane in Zadar in 1930s Hydroplane approaching Sibenik harbour 1930s Hydroplane in Rijeka harbour in 1931 Hydroplane in Rijeka/Susak beach in 1940 Hydroplane in Rijeka harbour in 1950s Hydroplanes in Kupari Beach in 1930s See also: Hydroplane @ …

Traveling by hydroplanes to Croatian Islands

The first hydroplanes of European Coastal Airlines (ECA) should start connecting Split, Dubrovnik, Šibenik, Zadar, Rijeka and Pula with all the larger Croatian islands from next summer. This is an Adriatic coastal air traffic project which will enable the islands with the warmest seas in Europe to be connected with …

Croatian Olive Oil

Croatian olive growers have preserved their grandparents’ olive groves as they strive to preserve the tradition of olive cultivation and respect for nature and organic production. Along with the superior flavour and taste , they aim to offer a guarantee of safety of the product. The processing of oil takes …