Tag: wildlife

Croatian fish

By Morten Smalby

In Guides

Srdela (Pilchard) – small pelagic fish. Belongs to the Clupeidae family. It is the most important fish in the Adriatic sea fishing. She lives in the small and large flocks and she is very small fish which can’t grow longer than 21 centimeters and weight more than 0.06 kilograms. The greatest catch of sardine is […]

Hiking at the Mosor mountains close to Split

By Morten Smalby

This weekend we had a real nature experience, Sunday we went to have lunch with our Australian friends 870 meter about see level at the Mountaineers hut “Umberto Girometta” in the Mosor mountains

Active holidays , Guides , Kvarner , national parks

National Park Risnjak

By Morten Smalby

What is useful to know if you want to visit the National Park Risnjak? How to get to Risnjak Risnjak is situated in north-west part of Gorski Kotar, in the vicinity of the town Rijeka. You can get to

National Park Paklenica

By Morten Smalby

In Active holidays , Guides , national parks , zadar

What is useful to know if you want to visit the National Park Paklenica? How to get to Paklenica The National Park Paklenicastretches on the littoral slope of South Velebit, in the backdrop of Starigrad. You can reach Paklenica: By car – You can arrive from several directions by car. The quickest way to come […]

Active holidays , Guides , Kvarner , national parks

National Park Sjeverni Velebit

By Morten Smalby

What is useful to know if you want to visit the National Park Sjeverni Velebit? How to get to Sjeverni Velebit The most frequently used path is the one from the town of Otočac. You can reach Otočac

Guides , Istria , national parks

National Park Brijuni

By Morten Smalby

What is useful to know if you want to visit the National Park of Brijuni? How to get on Brijuni islands The Brijuni islands stretch along the south-west coast of the Istrian peninsula, they are separa

National Park Mljet

By Morten Smalby

In Active holidays , Guides , Mljet , national parks , trips

What is useful to know if you want to visit the National Park Mljet? How to get on Mljet The island of Mljet is situated near Dubrovnik, in a group of southern Dalmatian islands, and National Park Mljet covers his north western part. You can get on National Park Mljet by a ferry from Dubrovnik […]

Active holidays , Dalmatia , FUN , Guides , national parks

National Park Krka Waterfalls

By Morten Smalby

What is useful to know if you want to visit the National Park Krka? Entrance and parking There are 5 official entrances for National Park Krka, the two main entrances is Skradin and Lozovac. If you

Istria , sport , trips

Blue world – Adriatic Dolphins

By Morten Smalby

The Adriatic Dolphin Project is the longest consistent study of the bottlenose Dophins. By participating in the Blue World “Adopt a dolphin” campaign you are supporting the Adriatic Dolphi

Krka Waterfalls winter

By Morten Smalby

In Dalmatia , trips

This Sunday, our Australian friends and us went to visit the National park Krka to see the waterfalls and although we have been there several times, it was our first trip during the winter season. Krka is the second most visited national park in Croatia- We went to Skradin, which is the southern entrance to the […]

Welcome to our blog about holidays in Croatia, here you will find our real life experience from living and working in Croatia. We spend a great deal of our time on the Croatian roads exploring all the interesting historical towns and the islands in Croatia. Till now we have visited most cities on the Croatian Adriatic coast, of the islands we among others have had the pleasure to visit Brac, Korcula, Vis, Hvar even several times. Here on our blog you can find information about our trips to different towns and islands; our approach is to give straight forward information about the places we have visited.

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