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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.
Unleash Your Inner Adventurer And Enjoy An Active Holiday In Njivice
Lying on the beach all day, enjoying the warmth of the Mediterranean sun and taking a cooling swim every now and then is something that most of us love to do during our summer holiday. However, some prefer to take their holiday on the next level and enjoy an active holiday, which combines sun, sea and sand with amazing adventures you will surely remember long after you’ve returned back home. Regardless of whether you are a fan of water sports, horseback riding, cycling or are looking for some other form of excitement, the island of Krk and the town of Njivice are a paradise for lovers of active tourism, nature and adrenaline. Read on and find out about the top activities you can try out in this easily accessible town located near Rijeka airport and Krk bridge.
Did you know that the word AMI in Aminess stands for ‘friend’?
The end of July brings a very special day to Aminess Hotels & Campsites. It's Friendship day and in Aminess we take it as our own. Our name combines the French word ami, which means friend, with the distinctive English suffix -ness. Aminess is known as a place where friendly relations with guests create lasting relationships. After all, 'AMI' in AMINESS stands for ‘friend’.
A holiday place where nature strengthens your health
Regardless of where you go for a holiday, the main aim is often to be technology free. Choosing places situated in nature, surrounded by fresh air and Mediterranean plants could therefore be the right place to escape your tech dailyness. Imagine a place where you would want to wake up as early as possible just to feel the freshness of the beautiful Croatian coast, go for a swim and spend your afternoons surrounded by your family, with your kids playing in pure and untouched nature. In case you are looking for such a place, there's an oasis of peace on the Croatian coast – the Aminess Maravea Camping Resort. A perfect stay for families that will provide the children with a new perspective of happiness, the chance of meeting new friends and learning about the environment and nature – everything that Aminess values and builds.
The Best Restaurants And Bars You Can Find In Novigrad
The best vacations don’t include just perfect weather and the best accommodation. Flavourful food and drinks are also extremely important for the greatest overall experience. While you’re in Istria, you should definitely visit Novigrad, as it’s the home of some of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Enjoy some delicious traditional dishes in a number of beautiful restaurants, where you can bring joy to your palate. Afterwards, you can visit one of the bars for drinks and spice up your holiday with a glass of wine on a gorgeous terrace while enjoying the sunset. Read on to find out which are the best restaurants and bars you can find in Novigrad, Istria.
Everything You Need To Know Before Visiting Korčula Island
Are you already dreaming of a summer vacation, of leaving all your worries at home and travelling somewhere where you will spend your days on beautiful beaches under the warm sun? No worries, Croatia has a long list of places to choose from - each more magical than the previous one. However, one of the most beautiful spots you can visit is definitely Korčula. The island might just be the perfect place to hide from the crowds and disconnect from your everyday life. Read on and find out everything you need to know before visiting Korčula island - how to get there, where to stay, what to do and, most importantly, where the most beautiful beaches are.
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