“Fecite iustitiam et dabo pacem in finibus vestris” or translated, “Be fair and I will bring peace to your city”. This is a famous quotation from the Gospel inscribed on the top of the Pentagonal Tower in Porec, in an open book held by the Venetian symbol, a lion with wings. The Pentagonal Tower in [...]
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
This is our first video on the blog, taken by a friend of mine during the panoramic flight over the West coast of Istria in a little Cessna. In this video the leading role is given to Porec, the recording is a bit “shaky“, but clear enough. Fear not, after all, the plane didn’t crush [...]
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
In this video on Istria and Kvarner, courtesy of the Croatian Tourist Bord, our destinations Pore?, Rabac and Krk are mentioned. We have decided to freshen up our blog with multimedia contents and right now I am preparing a panoramic video of Pore? that I’ll put on the blog tomorrow as soon as I upload [...]
Sunday, July 8, 2007
We will try to update the Valamar blog as regularly as possible with the events that we think are definitely worth a visit during your stay in our country. Today we give you Porec with its musical events, and tomorrow we will present Dubrovnik. In our first posts about Porec, it has already been mentioned that [...]
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
We continue where we left off in the post “Porec – Euphrasian basilica (part 1)”. So, what did the UNESCO crew together with profesor Ernest Bacher in the leading role examine and assess in the old Euphrasiana? The team of the UNESCO experts came to Porec in order to have a look at absolutely everything [...]
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
The best way to feel the spirit of the Mediterranean cities is by experiencing the atmosphere of the cities’ historical core. And Porec offers the same. Authentic, Istrian, Mediterranean… Numerous years and people have left their traces on the old streets of Porec, and when passing them you will come across various traces of Porec’s [...]
Marketing Communication Manager at Riviera Poreč d.d.. 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…
Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator at Rabac d.d.. On Valamar blog, she writes about subjects related to Rabac, town she has private and business relations to, town where she acquired her first experiences related to tourism as a high-school girl.
Sales officer at Zlatni otok d.d.. Believe it or not, Duška was born the same day the Krk Bridge was open. As the first baby to cross the Krk Bridge, she has had an unbroken bond with her “golden island” Krk, where she is going to keep us posted from.
Marketing officer at company Babin Kuk d.d. Nike is from Dubrovnik, she speaks three languages, and she started her carrier at hospitality desk in Dubrovnik President Hotel. Naturally, on Valamar blog, she writes about things related to her town Dubrovnik. 
External Marketing Associate at Valamar, and the only male member of Valamar blog :). Tomislav has the longest seniority in the quintet, and the number of texts at Valamar blog he is responsible for, is slowly reaching 150...
Monday, July 30, 2007