Private Wine Tour of Hvar

One of the most popular programs we offer is the private wine tour of Hvar. The island has become a top destination for almost everyone visiting Croatia and a half day escape from the crowds to the world of traditional scents and tastes is in high demand. Hvar island is known not only for it’s…

Dalmatian History – King Arthur was burried in Dalmatia?

Recently, several newspapers brought this topic up again. The story is old. The legend even older:King Arthur – Roman officer under the name of Lucius Artorius Castus – after a successful campaigns in defending the Hadrian’s wall – retired to Dalmatia and was buried near Split. Lucius Artorius Castus was apparently a Roman high ranking…

Hiking in Croatia – The Lost Towers of Dalmatia

I take particular pleasure in meeting clients and taking them to some remote, off the beaten path region or location. And if they are nice and pleasure to be around, than the adventure is quite memorable! That was the case with the Demiccos of Scarborough, Maine. Working on the itinerary with Mrs. Marie was great…

Zadar Shore Excursions – Wine Tasting in Skradin

Busy week! The private shore excursions are at their peak and we are busy all over the coast with tours and shore excursions happening from Dubrovnik to Zadar. Only recently Zadar became an important stop for cruise ships and that is a pity since there is so much to see and do in Zadar area….

Wine Tours of Croatia – Frano Miloš

Few are the wine makers that made so much in their life like Frano Miloš.He is a curly-headed, perhaps in his early forties, more of an artist than a wine maker and very charismatic—as testified by the magazine articles posted in his tasting room. His work also decorates these walls, giving the tasting room a…

Tours in Croatia – Photo Tour of Croatia

When designing the company, photo tours were supposed to be one of the most important parts of the project Secret Dalmatia. But, we mostly work with individuals and we are considering alternative ways for promoting our group tours. The first photo tour we had, was designed for Mr. Dennis Cox He has established “following” and…

Travel in Croatia – Sea Kayak Odyssey: Rab to Skradin

The idea behind Secret Dalmatia project was always to offer unique and original programs in entire Dalmatia. So it happens that people are looking for the same level of experience all over the country and we had to expand, but that is another story. Few years back an owner of Southern Seas Ventures – Al…

Food Travel in Croatia – The Lamb on the Spit

This weekend, Jutarnji List published an article on lamb eating tradition in Croatia. Apparently, the lamb was a favorite delicacy in this area for 8000 years! And who can blame us? Very few dishes compare to the roasted lamb! With spring, and celebration of Easter approaching, lamb becomes increasingly popular! Young lambs are on the…