How a 17th Ct. Peruvian volcano eruption Influenced Croatian lands through various sources and some curious connections with plague and military operations.
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Truffle Hunt in a Sacred Forest
Hunting for truffles at Zmajevica wells. This place is also known for historic oak trees!
Two Early 20th ct Travel Journals in my Collection
Historic Drive over Kozjak Mountain
Driving over Kozjak and visiting local historic sites with a local archaeologist
Summer Afternoon in Dalmatian Hinterland
One Summer Afternoon in the Dalmatian countryside
Eating like locals in Croatia
Eating like locals in Croatia
Diomede’s Cape or Punta Planke
Mythical Diomede’s Cape of the Adriatic near Rogoznica
Rescuing the Bones of Prehistoric Bear and Deer
Saving bones of two historic animals of Dalmatian hinterland thanks to our donation.
Pyramid of Dalmatia – the mystery continues?
In search of an ancient pyramid in Dalmatian hinterland
Secret Dalmatia cooks for homeless
[caption id="attachment_4374" align="alignnone" width="1000"] And cutting and chopping and peeling…[/caption] We are lucky to have met dozens of great people in our line of work. Many amazing people are working with us in one goat: to provide great experiences for travelers. One of them is Lana Iljadica who is not only our dear friend and one of the best guides ever but also a person of great love for everyone.
Curious “gallery” on Šolta Island
In Croatia, although small, there are hundreds of really cool spots that I still have to visit. One, visited recently, easily makes the top 10 list of the strangest and coolest places I have seen in a while! It is nothing particularly exceptional, it is not something breathtakingly beautiful but it is just a very cool and unusual place….
Kastel Gomilica – Faded gem of the past
Kastela are not often part of my visits. Once a beautiful part of the coast (if not the most beautiful), now is simply a mess of modern construction, 50 years of socialist industrial “planning” and 25 years of not doing anything… or at least anything good. So, even the 7 lovely historic towns definitely deserve…
Flights to Croatia
Flights to Croatia are one of the most sought after terms when researching how to reach Croatia. As more and more carriers are flying directly to Croatia, it is becoming increasingly difficult to get proper information and to find the easiest way to (and out of) Croatia. From the main airports to several smaller, and…
Vrdovo plateau and Vodena peća cave
I have never been to Vrdovo before. This part of hinterland I am not very familiar with and I am enjoying every opportunity to explore it. Few days before Christmas, we were invited to go searching for some newly discovered caves. This is a relative term as most of the caves have been “discovered” a…
Military Tunnels of Vis Island
Vis Islands holds many historic secrets. From still unearthed Greek town, sunken ships and planes, fortresses hidden in the hillside…