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If you wish to have an active holiday, or you have an adventurous spirit, then the Paklenica Riviera is the right place for you. The Paklenica National Park is the ideal destination for those who love walking and hiking, but that is not all. At the very entrance to the Velika Paklenica canyon, you are […]
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The sixth stage marks roughly the halfway point of Via Adriatica Trail. It leaves behind the Velebit mountain, and after passing through the canyon of the river Krupa, and the spring of the river Zrmanja, the trail reaches Knin, one of few larger towns that Via Adriatica visits. By Zlatko Tomšić After passing the […]
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The fifth stage of the Via Adriatica journey leads hikers to remotest, southernmost parts of Velebit. There are peaks that go as high as 1700 meters above sea level and with strange rock formations that have inspired folk fairytales. This area is so impressive that it was used as a filming location for western movies […]
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The opening stage of Croatia’s first long-distance hiking trail takes hikers through the eastern coast of Istria. This is a stage marked by history. From dinosaur footsteps and Roman settlements to Austro-Hungarian viewpoints, this stage reflects the rich and varied history of the land it traverses. But it is not just an open-air museum. With […]
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Active in Croatia met with Srećko Vukov, the creative force behind the Via Adriatica hiking trail. We covered the main conditions that hikers need to meet to be able to finish this adventure, what are the possible dangerous situations hikers can find themselves in during the journey and went through the list of gear needed. […]
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Croatian mountains do not exceed 2000 meters in height, but the variety of landscape is fascinating. Due to the low altitude, most of the peaks are accessible, making them practically ideal for hiking. By Martina Đođo/AiC The beauty of the Croatian mountains is additionally contributed by the fact that the peaks are very different […]
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Via Adriatica is first long-distance hiking trail in Croatia. It goes all the way from the city of Pula in Istria to the southmost point near Dubrovnik through the mountains along the Adriatic coast. It covers 100 peaks – and uncountable breathtaking views. If you love hiking and challenges, this one is definitely for you. […]
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Some seven years ago, I gathered a small, dynamic group of writers, photographers, videographers… We had few things in common – we all loved and practiced recreational sports, we were all runners, cyclists or triathletes. Another thing that we had in common is that we wanted to change the way our sports are presented in […]
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Coming to Croatia for the first time? Here is some necessary information about the Republic of Croatia and the stuff essential for your trip. Traveling to Croatia Croatia has nine airports. The biggest is near ►Zagreb, the capital city, and is called ►Franjo Tuđman Airport. This airport is well connected to many destinations worldwide, […]
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Croatia is beautiful, especially the coast and the island. And while we all enjoy that, Odysseus might have not. That mythical Greek hero had a rather stressful trip home, and some historians say that Croatian islands caused him many troubles. There is some evidence for that on the islands, while the island of Mljet even […]
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