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Summer fun at the Girandella Tourist Village

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Decide on a holiday in Rabac and be a part of the best summer fun! You will have an unforgettable time with famous music stars and a variety of events. One of the most attractive locations on this side of the Adriatic is the swimming pool of the Girandella Tourist Village, where amazing shows will take [...]

Enjoy magical cocktails

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Experience all benefits spring and summer have to offer and have the time of your life. Come to Rabac and have a nice walk along the promenade right by the sea, followed by relaxing moments spent listening to music and enjoying light summer breeze at a terrace of one of our seaside bars. All of [...]

Holiday with accordion sounds

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

As is tradition, the festival of accordionists playing triestine (the common name of the diatonic accordion made in Trieste since 1862) will take place in Roc on the second weekend of May (12 May – 13 May, 2012), with numerous performers from Croatia and abroad. Fans of this kind of music, but also all open-minded [...]

Rabac – a heavenly resort

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Rabac has had a reputation of a heavenly resort for a long time. This is further backed by this year’s project of the Tourist Board of Labin and Rabac called “Sentona”. It was named after the ancient goddess patron of travellers the traces of whose worship were found exclusively in the Labin area. The project [...]

Long Walk Day

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Due to our fast way of life and increasing dependence on vehicles, we have almost forgotten to take healthy, relaxing walks. Walking is the easiest and most natural way of moving, which will keep your whole body healthy and has many positive effects on our physical and mental health. Walking is a recreational activity that [...]

Istrian souvenirs

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Istrian souvenirs represent the autochthonous life in Istria, as well as its culture and tradition, back from distant past up to the present day. Original Istrian souvenirs are objects that, despite its plainness, represent the combination of traditional and contemporary culture, and tell us a lot about Istria and its inhabitants. The producers of these souvenirs, [...]

Sunny spring in Rabac

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Spring, for many the favourite time of the year, has finally come. The weather is beautiful and sunny, nature is in its full bloom and it is time to enjoy life. In Rabac, spring finds expression in the sun, sea, fragrances, pleasant walks, having coffee with your friends on the terrace, having lunch in the [...]

Gathering of car enthusiasts

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Regardless of whether you prefer calm and relaxing walks or cycling, you absolutely must come to Rabac. This time, the town that awakens all the senses and satisfies all the tastes will thrill car enthusiasts. On 15 April at 10:30 am, the Rabac waterfront will host the 3rd international JDM Honda meeting. So, take your beloved [...]

Easter holidays at the Valamar Rabac oasis

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

You don’t know where to go for the Easter holidays? Let us help! Rabac is the ideal vacation spot for families and young couples in love. Stay at one of our hotels and abandon yourself to spring pleasures, the benefits of the Mediterranean climate, the strolls along the shore of the crystal clear sea, and [...]

A walk through the picturesque landscape of Labin and Rabac

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

If you are a fan of nature and its magic, take advantage of the weather and go for a walk along the trail leading from Labin to Rabac. Aside from being a protected natural landscape, it is the most beautiful tourist trail of the Labin region, stretching from the foot of the old heart of Labin [...]

Off-Road Weekend

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

All of you who love driving along macadam and forest paths that can’t be crossed by ordinary cars, don’t miss the opportunity to go on an adventure as a participant of the traditional manifestation known as the Off-Road Weekend. This festival of octane sports on two and four wheels will take place on 3 and [...]

Taste Istrian specialities!

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

A famous writer once said there was no love greater than the love of food, and all of us sometimes say we love somebody so much we could eat them, don’t we? You can confirm that the love really goes through the stomach by tasting the Istrian cuisine. Therefore, in addition to all the natural [...]

Istria - your first choice for a perfect holiday!

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Would you like to walk along paved narrow streets, see bell towers, small churches, unforgettable sunsets and beautiful beaches? We have only one solution for you - come to Istria! It is unique, traditional, refreshing, imaginative, astonishing, all of this and much, much more. Whether you are looking for inspiration, activities, relaxation or you want to [...]

Have a genuine carnival experience

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Carnivals and masked processions give us the opportunity to bring our imagination to life and make our fantasies come true. The International Carnival Parade is the highlight of the carnival events held at Kvarner, but across the country as well. It is a competition based on imagination, wittiness and original ideas; a firework of colours and [...]

Christmas Spirit in Labin

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

The beginning of the Advent period is the ideal time to visit the Labin Saints’ Path featuring beautiful churches dedicated to the Mother of God. The path begins with the parish church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary from 1336, which holds the relics of St. Justo, the patron saint of Labin. Nearby [...]

Bronze Medal Cocktail

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

There are many reasons to visit Rabac and Valamar’s hotels, including the wonderfully coloured and tasty drinks that conquered the world over one hundred years ago - cocktails. Roberto Zuliani, bar manager, has just returned from World Bartender’s Championship in Warsaw, where he came third in the “long drink” category. His ruby-coloured and attractively garnished [...]

Martinje (St. Martin’s Day)

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Every year in November, wine lovers and winemakers have a reason to celebrate; must then turns to wine, which will make them happy and keep their hearts warm throughout the following year. The tradition of celebrating St. Martin’s Day is deeply ingrained in Croatian tradition. It is the day when must (new wine) becomes wine [...]

Young Olive Oil Days

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

The wealth of the Istrian peninsula is based on olive growing, a tradition that is more than two thousand years long. Olive, a symbol of peace and health, is often perceived as a highly-nutritious Mediterranean fruit, and back in the ancient times, olive oil was thought of as liquid gold. All those who enjoy the taste [...]

Magical Istria in autumn!

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Summer flies by but fun does not end! It is a well known fact that September and October is the time to discover all that Istria has to offer and experience all its colours, tastes and scents. Besides the sea with temperatures still very pleasant for taking a swim but without all the summer crowds, [...]

Downhill Gracisce

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

All fans of the extreme mountain biking style called DOWNHILL will be able to participate in the Downhill Gracisce race starting at 9 am on 1 and 2 October from a town located 30 kilometres from Rabac. This will be the final race of the season in the Croatian Cup and will also serve as [...]

  • Nives Matic - 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…

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  • Morena Golja - 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…

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  • Nike Labas - 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…

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  • Lorena Blazevic - 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…

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Kids learn sports while you relax. During your family holiday, treat your children to a week of professional coaching at one of Valamar’s fun sports programs. Take your pick from a range of sports including sailing, basketball, mountain biking, handball, beach volleyball, dancing and go-karting. While the kids enjoy learning new skills with professional players from the world of sport, parents can chill out with a host of special treats in Pore?.

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