View of Upper Northern-most tip of the Fortress Description Knin Fortress is a series of fortified layers that collectively occupy the heights on the Spas Mountain, overlooking the city of Knin. It is a well preserved fortress that is now a tourist attraction with spectacular views of the City of Knin, the tributary river toContinueContinue reading “Knin Fortress (Kninska Tvrđava)”
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Novigrad Zadar
View of the Old Town of Novigrad from the opposite bank of the river Description Novigrad Zadar is a historic small town is a short drive from the closest major city of Zadar. It is a town rich in heritage with its featured old town hugging the steep, winding slope below an ancient hilltop fortress.ContinueContinue reading “Novigrad Zadar”
Figs (Smokve)
What are they?Yes it’s hard to imagine for lovers of Figs that there needs to be a description of what they are. But I have met people who had never heard of them despite working in a supermarket that sold them. So essentially Figs or Smokve as they are known as in Croatian and otherContinueContinue reading “Figs (Smokve)”
Pag Old Town – Stari Grad Pag
DescriptionOld Town Pag (Stari Grad Pag) is one of the few examples of urban planning of an old town in Croatia, and is the Main Town of one of Croatia’s largest Islands, Pag. LocationPag Old Town is Located about 51 kilometres or almost 32 miles from the nearest major City of Zadar & takes approximatelyContinueContinue reading “Pag Old Town – Stari Grad Pag”
Krcic Waterfall – Slap Krcic
DESCRIPTION Slap Krcic is widely known as one of the main springs of the Krka that starts as the Krcic river and later drains into the Krka River 10km downstream. The 22 metre tall waterfall roars to life from an unknown source in the mountains behind it with grandeur and power, and has been aContinueContinue reading “Krcic Waterfall – Slap Krcic”
PODBRIG BEACH (PLAZA PODBRIG)
DESCRIPTION Podbrig Beach (Plaza Podbrig) is a small, relatively isolated pebble cove beach that features a small covered place for seating on the side of the cove as you descend the stairs to the beach from the road. It also features a sand covered beach volleyball court, and a small handmade pier. It is aContinueContinue reading “PODBRIG BEACH (PLAZA PODBRIG)”
LAND GATE (KOPNENA VRATA)
DESCRIPTION OF THE LAND GATE – (KOPNENA VRATA) Zadar Old Town’s Land Gate is a UNESCO World Heritage Renaissance style Triumphal Arch Gate that features one main entrance that allows occassional traffic and two smaller side entrances that allow pedestrian access. It is located on the Southern Side of the Old Town of Zadar (PoluotokContinueContinue reading “LAND GATE (KOPNENA VRATA)”
Sea Organ – Morske Orgulje
All about the Sea Organ or Morske Orgulje as it is known as in Croatian (Hrvatski)