The Red Corals of Zlarin
By Anita Palada, Croatian Travel Journal – https://croatiantraveljournal.com
According to Greek mythology, red corals were made when Perseus beheaded Medusa and threw her head into the sea. Covered in blood from Medusa’s head, the seaweed at...
Gorski Kotar – Nature adventure & wildlife
By Anita Palada – https://anitapaladabrand.com
In a post-covid world we’re taking to the woods like never before. Here, we can experience a calm and sense of presence that escapes us in urban life. Croatian Travel journalist...
Savouring Split
Ever dreamt of spending the winter in a Roman Emperor’s oceanfront palace, enjoying both nature, history and the seaside? While some keep on dreaming, full-time nomad Jocelyn Garwood turns her dreams into reality and...
The quietest Rally in the world is Green – in Croatia
The black cars move fast and silent along the sunsoaked coast of Croatia, reflecting the blue of the ocean. There are no loud engines, no nauseating petrol fumes. Only the sound of the ocean...
Nikola Tesla EV Rally Croatia 2022
The most beautiful and quietest rally in the world finished on Saturday, June 11th 2022 in Zadar on the location of “the most beautiful sunset in the world” as Alfred Hitchcock once so eloquently...
Grožnjan – The Artist Hilltown of Istria
Many of the hill towns of Istria are the prettiest when approaching them. They crown the hills with their medieval walls and pencil shaped clock towers, looking like a finger stating: “Here we...
Buzet – Truffle Capital of Istria
Istria is Croatia’s popular tourist peninsula, and every summer, holidaymakers flock to its seaside cities, where crystal clear water, Adriatic ambiance and sunny weather makes a compelling cocktail. But Istria has more to...
Opatija – Queen of Kvarner Bay
Majestic, Victorian buildings. A luxurious promenade that meanders along the rugged coastline. Parks, that just as well could be found in Vienna. Opatija looks like no other town on the Istria, or even Croatia....
Split – a Song of Fantasy and Fact
Split is without any doubt one of the most magical cities we’ve visited. No wonder they chose the UNESCO World Heritage classed Diocletian’s Palace – the historical nucleus of Split – as filming location...
Dalmatian Gastronomy – Food Stories
By Anita Palada, Croatian Travel Journal – https://croatiantraveljournal.com Dalmatian cuisine! Any foodie ever been to this part of Croatia will think of black risotto; lobsters and shrimps on a buzara; grilled toothfish, gnats, and squid;...