Dora Lozica writes for Slobodna Dalmacija about what the olive oil producers of the island have to say about this year’s results of their efforts. The dry year brought a somewhat weaker crop, however, the amount of oil in the olives is slightly larger than usual as well. The early stages of the year were … Read more
An awful lot is written about the quality of Croatia’s gourmet offer, as well as initiatives to prolong the season. Currently, the Croatian National Tourism Board is trumpeting its national campaign, Croatian Tourism Month, which on paper looks like a great idea. A 35% discount off all participating businesses to allow locals and tourists to … Read more
The unique island gastro story was started in 2017, and this year’s festival will be the fifth edition. The festival is held all over the town (and some locations on the island, outside of the confines of Korčula town), and this year they are offering a variety of visits by famous chefs, lectures, workshops, just … Read more
He said that Pelješac Bridge, which was opened on Tuesday, was much more than a transport corridor and more than steel and concrete. “I am very pleased that Pelješac Bridge is here, but I am confident that what you need is an airport. That would work wonders for the island’s economy and tourism,” the president … Read more
One of the very few things I don’t like about Korcula is its accessibility. Driving down from Zagreb is already a fairly long day, without having to either plan your trip around two ferries (Ploce to Trpanj, Orebic to Korcula) or two borders (the Neum Corridor) and then driving the length of the Peljesac Peninsula. … Read more
It is a love affair that started more than 50 years ago, when a young English student followed a pretty young lady from Yugoslavia, who was also studying in London. What was meant to be a short holiday in Orebic to woo her turned into a lifetime passion for both the Peljesac town, but also … Read more
This guide is written by Yvette Pelgrom and Mandy Fransz to share their top tips and recommendations after working remotely in Korčula island, Croatia as the inaugural Digital Nomad Ambassadors, a pro-bono concept designed and delivered by Saltwater Nomads, in partnership with the Korčula Tourist Board, Korčula Hill and LD Palace. After spending a few … Read more
When advertising the Adriatic Sea and the Croatian islands abroad, the experience of being on board a sailboat, yacht, or catamaran is usually highlighted. However, there is no destination a Croatian ferry can’t reach, and why not mention that it’s totally worth saving a good amount of euros on sailboat rentals and crews? We know … Read more
When advertising the Adriatic Sea and the Croatian islands abroad, the experience of being on board a sailboat, yacht, or catamaran is usually highlighted. However, there is no destination a Croatian ferry can’t reach, and why not mention that it’s totally worth saving a good amount of Euros on sailboat rentals and crews? Today we … Read more
When advertising the Adriatic Sea and the Croatian islands abroad, the experience of being on board a sailboat, yacht or catamaran is usually highlighted. However, there is no destination a Croatian ferry can’t reach, and why not mention that it’s totally worth saving a good amount of Euros on sailboat rentals and crews? Today we … Read more
