Croatia Travel Blog

Vransko Jezero – Vransko Lake

VRANSKO JEZERO (VRANSKO LAKE), is the largest lake in Croatia, located in area called Ravni Kotari, northeast of Pakostane, near Zadar and Sibenik. Vransko Jezero covers area of about 30 square kilometers of marshes and waters and is rich in fish and birds life, therefore Vransko Jezero is designated a …

Pazin

Pazin is a small town in central Istria. The old part of the town, called Kastel, lies on a hill about 130 meters above the abyss called Jama or Fojba in Italian. In the abyss below the castle, Pazincica river flows. Kastel – Medieval Castle is built on a cliff …

History of Tourism in Croatia

The tourist trade in Croatia is more than 150 years old. Although inns and guest houses were built throughout the country in the first half of the 19th century, the beginnings of tourism are linked with the construction of first hotels designed for tourists, such as those in Opatija (Grand …

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Holidaying in Croatia in 1960’s

This is how holidaying in Croatia was perceived in 1960’s: Adding more petrol Resting near the road in the shadow of a parasol Ready for the evening stroll Reading and resting At the Seaside with ball Camping in the filed On the way to the mountains Note : These photos …

Lesbian and Gay Friendly Accommodation in Croatia

Zagreb Gay Friendly Accommodation: Arcotel Allegra Zagreb “A wonderful Mediterranean world welcomes distinguished guests to the heart of the city, in the newly constructed Branimir Centre. Do something good for yourself and enjoy at the same time the view of the cityÂ´s roof tops!” Prices from €80 – Number of …

Weblinks of Croatian Lesbian and Gay Websites

Weblinks of Croatian Lesbian and Gay Websites: Zagreb Pride (www.zagreb-pride.net) is the annual lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, inter sexual and queer (LGBTIQ) protest-march and manifestation held in Zagreb, Croatia. It first took place in 2002 and has been held every June/July since. It is the only Pride in Croatia, …

Gay and Lesbian Zagreb

Zagreb Gay Clubs and Bars Gay Bar Rush: Address: Amruševa 10. Working hours: Friday: 11 PM – 5 AM (commercial hits) Saturday: 11 PM – 5 AM (house)Closed on other days. Entrance fee: 30 kn (4.11 €). Recently opened gay bar in the centre of Zagreb. G Bar: Address: Mesnicka …

Dubrovnik Airport

Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) is located at Cilipi, a small place, 23 kilometers east of Dubrovnik. There is one airport terminal that serves both domestic and international flights. Most international flights to Dubrovnik operate from April to October only – during tourist season. Airport Facilities: Money exchange office, ATM, Bank, Duty-Free, …

Zadar Airport

Zadar Airport (ZAD) , locally called “Zracna Luka Zadar” is located in Zemunik Donji, a small place about 8 km from the Zadar city centre, and its railway and bus stations. There is one airport terminal which serves both domestic and international flights. Most international flights to Zadar operate from …

Open air market in Zagreb