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3 Reasons Why You Should Spend Valentine’s Day In Istria Or Dalmatia
It is always a good idea to go on a romantic getaway for Valentine’s Day, but your ideal destination has to fulfil certain requirements. You would certainly want it to be a romantic place with a lot of options to choose from. For example, great gastronomic offers so you can have dinner, sites and landmarks you can visit or walk by and comfortable accommodation to enjoy your stay to the fullest. Look no further, Istria and Dalmatia tick all of the boxes. The only thing you have to worry about is deciding which of them to choose for a perfect Valentine’s Day destination!
Idea For A Dreamy Winter Vacation With Kids In Novigrad
Finding a location that will suit the needs of the entire family is not easy, especially in winter. While some might want to go skiing, others would like to travel to a warmer destination and go sunbathing and swimming or somewhere quiet to just relax and get some rest. Either way, everyone wants to get their kind of vacation. If skiing, snowboarding or snow in general are not on the top of your list, we have an ideal solution for you! With everything the charming town of Novigrad has to offer, every family member can have a great time during the winter vacation!
Taste of Holidays: Must-Try Authentic Winter Dishes In Croatia
You could have an endless conversation about everything that is beautiful and worth experiencing in Croatia. The pristine nature, rich cultural heritage and amazing cuisine are just some of the things to remember it by. Each season brings out different things that never cease to amaze. The winter makes sites and landmarks feel magical and the gastronomy, known for the use of fresh seasonal ingredients, follows it with savoury and sweet recipes that compliment the colder weather. Here are a few authentic winter dishes you must try when visiting Croatia.
Discover the best things to do in Istria
If someone asked you to recommend the best things in Istria, you would not know where to start. Is it the beautiful nature, both the hills and the coast, or the food and wine? It might be the ancient and mediaeval remains, scattered all over the region or the fusion of the past and the present in many of its luxury villas and hotels. The reporter from Forbes was recently impressed with all of these things and concluded what is certainly true - Istria is one of the world’s best travel destinations. While all of the region is absolutely stunning, there are 5 things that should definitely be on everyone’s itinerary.
Where To Go On New Year’s Eve In Dalmatia and Istria
Some say it’s the best night of the year, others disagree, we say it is as good as you make it. Yes, we are talking about New Year’s Eve, the night in which we say farewell to this year and give a warm welcome to the next one. If you are looking for a place to say hello to the year 2023, start packing your suitcases and search for available means of transport that will get you to Croatia. Here are some wonderful locations where you can enjoy New Year’s Eve just the way you want and truly make it the best night of 2022!
The Local Krk Cuisine: Discover Some Must-Try Dishes
The island of Krk is famous for its beautiful nature and monuments, but on top of that you can delight your taste buds and try some delicious food while you’re there. Authentic or international, traditional food with a modern twist, appetisers, main dishes, sweet, salty or sour - you name it. If you are looking for a gastronomic adventure, we will give you more than enough reasons for visiting Krk!
Fortresses, Mountains And Lakes: Discover The Top Sights Around Makarska
Positioned by the sea and shielded by a mountain, Makarska is truly a gem of the Croatian coast. Both the town and its surroundings are known for their pristine nature and breathtaking sights. Dreamy pebble beaches, steep mountain cliffs and the lakes that seem as if they are sinking into the ground; you will find all of these impressive landmarks and many more in and around Makarska. Read on to find out more!
Is Autumn A Good Season to Visit Croatia?
Most of the tourists choose summer for a vacation in Croatia, trying to take advantage of the warm land and sea temperatures. While it truly is great to spend your summer days in Croatia, staying here in autumn is probably even better, especially if you are looking for a peaceful place to get some rest and recharge your batteries. That doesn’t mean that you will be bored, on the contrary - there are lots of events happening across the country that will surely grab your attention. Read all about them and find out the main reasons why you should start packing for your autumn Croatian holiday.
Tips For Hiking And Cycling on Korčula Island
The most beautiful parts of nature are usually those that are secluded and wild. That doesn’t necessarily mean that they are out of reach, but they might be a bit harder to access if not on foot or by bicycle. And who to enjoy nature’s beauty with if not your partner? Whether you want a non-stop active vacation, additional exercise or occasional tour around the island and its surroundings, Korčula is an excellent choice. Numerous romantic places and sights, along with sports and spare time activities, make for a perfect couple getaway in September and October.
September To Remember: Romantic Couple Getaway In Makarska
Imagine your partner and yourself enjoying every single day of vacation. Far from the urban jungle, relaxing in a spa, eating delicious food for dinner while watching the sunset, the Adriatic and the mountains… Going to the beautiful beaches, swimming in a deep blue sea and soaking up the sun also sounds like a good idea? It’s time you treat yourselves to a romantic getaway with a touch of luxury, and Makarska in September is the perfect choice.
Windsurfing in Viganj - Feel the wind in your hair
If you only think about California and sandy beaches when someone mentions surfing, we are here to change your mind. Croatia’s beautiful seaside is full of possibilities, and various wind-powered surfing options are surely among them. The perfect place to start or continue your summer breeze adventure is Pelješac peninsula.
Visit Dubrovnik when visiting the nearby islands – Korčula and Pelješac
Once you find yourself on the South of Croatia, it would be a pity not to visit Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik is a filming industry city because of its magnificent locations that work perfectly as a movie scene background. Game of Thrones surely helped putting Dubrovnik on the ‘must see’ list, but besides that Dubrovnik has its history which you can be a part of. When talking about Dubrovnik, it is not just a touristic destination but a real gem which has a breathtaking culture legacy you have to see by yourself. Take a walk on the City walls with forts, have lunch on the beautiful squares or take a one-day trip to island of Lokrum.
5 Most Dreamy Beaches In The Municipality Of Orebić
The Croatian part of the Adriatic is famous for its gorgeous coastline that hides some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Apart from the famous ones, which are usually flooded with thousands of tourists all summer, it’s possible to find countless equally pretty smaller beaches, where you can enjoy the stunning nature in a more relaxing atmosphere. If you’re looking for a vacation away from the crowds and noise this summer, below we have selected 5 most beautiful beaches located near Orebić, on Pelješac peninsula. Make sure to explore them all!
Here’s a list of hidden islands and beaches you have to visit when you visit Korčula!
When on Korčula, the main aim is to get to the beach and to enjoy the sun. The coast of Korčula is mostly steep and rocky, especially the south overlooking the open sea. However, it is 182 km long, so it hides a large number of very beautiful bays and beaches. Most of the beaches on Korčula Island are pebble beaches, but you can find sandy ones, too. To make your choice easier, here are the best beaches to visit, as well as the surrounding islands worth a one day boat trip!
A summer to remember – local experience of Novigrad
Choosing the town of Novigrad for your Aminess vacation is a must if you are a fine dining lover or if you’re a passionate music festival visitor. This small town on the Istrian peninsula will give you the best of everything! In our restaurants you will have the opportunity to taste the real Mediterranean during the summer season. Menus change depending on the season, offering you only fresh ingredients such as squid, scallops, sole and asparagus accompanied by top wines and extra olive oil – our own award-winning Vergal olive oil. The restaurants we highly recommend are the à la carte restaurant Half 8, Oliveto restaurant at the Aminess Maestral Hotel as well as the Capa and Loop Restaurants in the Aminess Maravea Camping Resort. Whichever you choose, you can’t miss a unique tasting experience.
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