Archive for the ‘Croatia’

  • Krka National Park Attractions and Tour Experiences
    Come to Croatia the land of adventure, excitement and fun unlimited. While here, do visit the wildlife regions in this part of the country. Europe seems at its wild best at the Krka National Park in Croatia. The River Krka is a lovely empire with its beautiful traveling zones and lovely canyon sights. This is a totally contrast to the Kornati National Park. There are around seven waterfalls here, and the Skradinski buk is the last one with an average flow of around 55 cubic metres. With a rich flora and fauna, there are around 222 bird species here that make it one of the most fascinating ornithological areas in this part of Europe. Come here by boat, foot or car. Krka has a hawk training centre and in fact is the only one of its hind. Here you can see the loveliest presentations of the skills of the hawk trainers and the best sights  [...]
    Posted at February 22nd, 2012 at 10:02 am
  • Fascinating national parks in Croatia
    Croatia, is a land of fun filled adventure and exciting tours. Come  to this land of exciting experiences and get to see the best of travel pleasures. If you wish to see the wilder side of Croatia then you must visit the national parks here which so form a part of its tourism. Enjoy the eight national parks here which are the Kornati, the Brijuni, Mljet, Krka, Paklenica, Norht Velebit, Risnjak, and the Plitvice Lakes. All these are the greatest tour delights in this part of the world and span over an area of around 994 square kilometres. Out of this 759 square kilometre is land and 235 square kilometre is water. Plitvice Lakes is the most common and popular Croatian National Park. This park has a lovely woody and mountainous ambience. With a group of 16 small lakes there is a certain kind of aura to this place which is filled with  [...]
    Posted at February 8th, 2012 at 08:02 am
  • Brela Beach
    Come to the land of Croatia, and enjoy the travel pleasures that this place has to offer. Experience the most pristine surroundings and ideal travel luxury and bask in the pleasures of being in an absolute paradise which is beyond comparison. Lying to the southern part of the region of Split and to the north of the Makarska resort, Brela Beach is a very beautiful village  in this part of the world. Spanning over six kilometers this is a beautiful beach located in the most virgin ambience. With the white pebbly beach the surrounding greenery of the olive groves, fig trees and the fascinating pine woods give the right setting of being in a travel paradise. The region of Brela is popular for its magnificent beaches and there are many who believe that this is the most beautiful in the Croatian reign. With the beauty of the white round  [...]
    Posted at February 4th, 2012 at 09:02 am
  • The Euphrasian Basilica
    Visit the beautiful land of Croatia and find yourself surrounded by the greatest travel pleasures. This Episcopal complex has a basilica, a baptistery, a sacristry, and also a bell tower which is near the archbishop’s place and is the best example of architecture of the Byzantine era in this region of the Mediterranean. This is a structure that has retained most of its original shape but the natural calamities and many accidents have altered the structure a great deal. This is the third church to have been built in the same place and has concealed many past structures. For example the great floor mosaic of the earlier basilica belonging to the 5th century is visible here. Today this has been recognized as a World Heritage Site. The first basilica was dedicated to Saint Maurus and is as old as belonging to the 4th century.  [...]
    Posted at January 25th, 2012 at 08:01 am
  • Diocletian’s Palace
    Situated in the lovely surroundings of Croatia, the Diocletian’s Palace is a great structure in Croatian attractions. Constructed sometime in the 4th century AD by Diocletian who was the Roman Emperor, this is a massive palace lying on the southern side of a short peninsula from the coast of Dalmatian a little away from the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia. With the lovely slopes that naturally form the terrain here, the entire landscape consists of ridges made up of limestone and karst and these run from east to west. The marl in the clefts make up most of the landscape. Located in Split this is one of the best travel attractions of Croatia and is also a World UNESCO Heritage Site. This is an absolutely fascinating zone and this is like a city within a city. It was the dream of Emperor Diocletian and he built this  [...]
    Posted at January 18th, 2012 at 09:01 am
  • Plitvice Lakes National Park Attractions
    Croatia is a place that provides maximum travel pleasures and fascinating sight seeing attractions. While here in this land of mystique the Plitvice Lakes National Park is surely an amazing place to be in and an interesting locale to visit. This is the oldest national park here in the southeastern part of Europe and has all the reasons to attract tourists from far and wide. Existing since the year 1949, this is located in the mountainous area in Central Croatia and is on the Herzegovania Bosnia border. There is a very important road that crosses the park and this joins the north and the south portions of this region. So this is the road that connects the Mediterranean region with the Croatian inland. Spanning over an area of around 296 square kilometers, this is a region that became a UNESCO World Heritage site and is amongst the  [...]
    Posted at January 11th, 2012 at 10:01 am
  • Rovinj places to see
    When you are in Croatia enjoy the land of excitement, pleasure and historical interests. Located on the northern Adriatic Sea, this is a place where the tourist pleasures are greatly highlighted by simple sights and beautiful attractions. An earlier settlement of the Illyrian tribes this is a place built on an island that lies close to the coast. Initially it was connected to the mainland and today it is a great tourist spot. While here you can go around the city and visit some of the best tourist locales. Visit the tower of St. Euphemia and see this highest point in the city of Rovinj. From here you can enjoy the beautiful sights of the place and just bask in the travel pleasure of the archipelago of Rovinj. Today the tower is an exact copy of the bell tower of the St. Mark’s Basilica which lies in Venice. There is a bronze  [...]
    Posted at January 4th, 2012 at 09:01 am
  • Korcula town travel guide
    Korcula is a walled town in the Croatian region and lies on the island of Korcula. With some of the best beaches, the Korcula town is one of the most romantic Croatian destinations and today is a great travel destination.  Korcula Island with a lot of beautiful scenery gives the best excursion experience to all the tourists who go to Mijet on an excursion. All the beach buffs can therefore come here and take a ferry to Orebic and go along the Peljeski Channel. Then enjoy the pristine surroundings of the sandy beach and the wide expanse of land here. Just explore the entire area and come upon island of Badija and get enthralled by the ambience and the Franciscan monastery here. There are Korcula island tours which help you to come from Dubrovnik or you could yourself independently go to Korcula. This is a great southern Dalmatian  [...]
    Posted at December 29th, 2011 at 12:12 pm