The airport is 20 kilometres away from the town of Dubrovnik it was called after. It was built in 1962 in the town of ?ilipi in the Konavle region. The air traffic above the Dubrovnik region had begun operating in 1936 on a runway in the Konavle field. Due to its significance in the southern Croatia’s [...]
Monday, May 31, 2010
The season of swimming and sunbathing has come knocking at our door, bringing all the joy of summer fun. Here is one of the ways to start off your holiday in an active and good way. A big hit taking over the world - wakeboarding. You can decide whether you will ride the wakeboard behind [...]
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
The international Valamar Jazz Festival will be held on the beautiful small island of St. Nicholas near Porec for the first time, from 9 to 11 July, providing all jazz fans with the opportunity of enjoying the performances by international jazz stars such as Claudia Acuña, Dave Holland & Pepe Habichuela, Flamenco Project, Edward Simon [...]
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Croatia has been well-known for its long-lasting tradition of being the Mediterranean paradise for camping enthusiasts. Due to its beautiful locations and offer which keeps on improving, Croatian campsites are popular and well-known, particularly among foreign tourists. The camping tourism in Croatia is well-developed and covers a large surface area, and the Croatian campsites are [...]
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
The Lanterna settlement in Porec welcomed the Spring Jam 2010 manifestation for the fourth time in a row from 13 to 16 May. More than one thousand and five hundred students, mostly from Austria, enjoyed the whole-day and whole-evening entertainment and sports activities, such as the beach volleyball tournament and go-kart, over four days, and [...]
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
We all know that good wine goes with good food, and the sommelier’s job is to recommend it. Come to one of Valamar hotels and let our rich gastronomic offer and top quality wine experts absolutely thrill you. Four representatives from the Valamar Group took part in the 14th Croatian Sommelier Championship held from 10 to [...]
Friday, May 14, 2010
Many people probably envy you – you are on holiday in Dubrovnik! Forget the stress of your everyday life, explore, relax, swim, walk, read, listen to music, be idle and do nothing… Dubrovnik is a town which gives you the opportunity to explore the historical sights, museums and galleries and to soak in the wisdom of [...]
Thursday, May 13, 2010
From the beginning of June 2010, the visitors of the town of Dubrovnik will have a new tourist attraction at their disposal, the Visia Dubrovnik 5D Museum which combines elements of amusements parks such as Disneyland and Gardaland with the elements of modern museums in an innovative way. Situated in the St. Klara’s Monastery at [...]
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Has anyone ever told you that you are the black sheep of the family? Well, feel free to relax… The “Crna ovca” (Black sheep) manifestation held on the island of Krk is a festival of entertainment, recreation, culture and high-quality gastronomic offer. The fifth in a row “Crna ovca” manifestation will take place in Baška [...]
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Come to Rabac and enjoy a walk along the promenade right by the sea and then relax listening to the music and enjoying the light summer breeze at a terrace of one of our bars located at the seaside. The Tropic lounge bar with a wide range of cocktails and a beautiful view of the [...]
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Valamar tourist group will organize weekly sports camps for children, under the name Valamar Top Sport Weeeks, for the second year in a row. They will take place in June, July and August in its hotels in Porec and Dubrovnik, in collaboration with the Croatian and foreign sports stars. Franjo Arapovic, Slavko Goluža, Domagoj Duvnjak, Vlado [...]
Friday, May 7, 2010
Diving is a particularly exciting and challenging sport. If you dive deep into the sea and experience the underwater world up close and personal, you will see the beauty of our Adriatic Sea or, in this particular case, the underwater world of the town of Krk. In order to be fully prepared for your first [...]
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Of course, you can set off to Roc without an accordion as well, since a large number of accordionists who love the “trieština” instrument (a diatonic accordion which has been produced in Trieste from 1862) will meet you there. The International Small Diatonic Accordion Players Assembly has been organized in Roc since 1989, and this [...]
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
The newly-built Valamar Riviera Hotel, formerly known as the Neptun Hotel, located at the Porec waterfront, has opened its door on 30 April and welcomed its first guests. One of the most prestigious small hotels in Croatia offering numerous additional contents is the perfect choice for every person looking for a luxurious holiday and relaxation [...]
Marketing Specialist in Riviera Poreč Inc. Poreč is Nives’s birthplace, and she has longtime experience in tourism. She has been working at Riviera since 1996, and she writes about events and curiosities of her home town on Valamar blog…
Associate in Marketing in Rabac Inc. On Valamar blog, she writes about subjects related to Rabac, the town she has private and business relations already 25 years. She graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Rijeka and fluently speaks three foreign languages…
Marketing officer at company Dubrovnik-Babin kuk Inc. Nike is from Dubrovnik, she speaks three languages, and she started her carrier at hospitality desk in Valamar Dubrovnik President Hotel. Naturally, on Valamar blog, she writes about things related to her town Dubrovnik…
Lorena, a sales and marketing officer at Zlatni otok Inc., was born in a small town of Smokvica near Novi Vinodolski and she is 27. With this blog, she will regularly inform us about interesting things and events on the “golden island” (zlatni otok) of Krk…
Monday, May 31, 2010