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Showing posts with label sea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sea. Show all posts

Monday, August 19, 2013

Opatia

Opatia is a Croatian city on the west, with a total population of 12,719 according to the last census in 2001st year. The town is situated in a large park near the Učka Nature Park and it offers its visitors holiday in summer and winter because of its beautiful nature and landscaped old villas, beach and promenade.

Opatia


Friday, August 16, 2013

Split

Split is the second largest city in Croatia and it has 178,192 inhabitants. Located on the Adriatic coast in Dalmatia, on the Split peninsula, surrounded by Croatian islands of Brac, Hvar and Solta. Split is divided on two parts, Old City - inside of the palace and New City - west of the Old Town, with the National Square to present Marmont Street. 

Split


Porec

Porec is a Croatian city located on the peninsula of Istria, more specifically on the west coast. Porec has about 20,000 inhabitants making it the second largest city by population in Istria immediately after Pula. Most of the population are Croats and other minorities like Slovenians, Italians, Serbs and Albanians.

Porec

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is a city situated on the southern Croatia, and makes one of the most historic Croatian tourist destinations. Dubrovnik was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1976. Dubrovnik stretches over an area of 143.35 km2 and has 43,770 inhabitants. Average annual temperature of Dubrovnik at 16.6 ° C, and summer high is 26 ° C. The coldest month of the year is January, although the snow and low temperatures are pretty rare. The warmest month ois August. In one year, the city has 109 rainy days of which just 14 are in summer, which indicates a problem with the drought in summer.

Dubrovnik

Rijeka

Rijeka is a city located in the Western Croatia, and is the third largest city in Croatia. The city is located on the northern coast of the Gulf of Rijeka for the entire depth of the sea (60 m) and is convenient for the largest sailing ships making Rijeka an important seaport. In Rijeka live 128 624 inhabitants according to the last census in 2011th year.

Rijeka


Friday, August 9, 2013

Brac

Brac is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea near Split. With an area of 395 km2 it’s the third largest island in the Adriatic Sea. According to the 2011th census , on the island live 14.434 inhabitants.

Brac


Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Vir

As we promised, we did a story while we were on vacation on the beautiful island of Vir.

Vir is an island located near the city of Zadar, and has an area of 22.38 km2. The island is located 26 km from Zadar, which is also a very popular tourist destination in Croatia.


Vir

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Pag

The island of Pag is located between the island of Rab, Olib and Vir, close to the land. Pag stands out with its area of 286.6 km2 which puts him as one of the largest islands in the Adriatic Sea. With 270 km of coastline, the island has the longest coastline on the Adriatic, rich reefs, beaches, bays and coves. The excitement and peculiarity of the island are numerous sources of drinking water and the water on the island mainly comes under the seabed with towering slopes. Although the climate on the island is Mediterranean, Velebit makes it so influential on the vegetation that the island is heavily frosted and completely naked on the eastern part.


Hvar

Hvar is a Croatian island located in central Dalmatia and because its area of 299.7 km2 is the fourth largest island in Croatia. The total length of the coast amounts to 254.2 km and the highest peak is St.. Nikola, up to 628 km. The island has a very pleasant Mediterranean climate and the island is covered with pine trees and vineyards that produce around 50,000 hectoliters, or more, of wine a year.

Hvar


Friday, June 14, 2013

Rovinj

Rovinj is a town in Croatia, on the western coast of Istria. The climate is Mediterranean. The average temperature of July is 22.3°C and the average annual temperature is 16°C. In Rovinj Archipelago there are 22 islands, of which St. Andrew and St. Katarina are cited as the biggest and most beautiful. The temperature  from mid-June to mid-September is higher than 20°C, and average annual temperature is 16.6°C.