Island hopping around the coast of a former soviet republic may not sound luxurious but Claire Ferris-Lay proves it takes a lot to beat Croatia’s unspoiled Dalmatian Coast. Croatia is all grown up.

“Marco.” “Polo.” These are two words that travellers might expect to hear when lounging at hotel pools as children play the popular water tag game. Hearing “Marco Polo” while walking the cobblestone ...

You’d be forgiven for never hearing of Korčula, Croatia—a small Dalmatian island of just 106 square miles, neatly tucked beneath the country’s sprawling coastline, home to some of the best beaches in ...

The invention of wheels and roads laid the foundation for the expansion of human civilization. The presence of roadways is among the markers of any thriving ancient civilization, and researchers have ...

16:29, Thu, Nov 28, 2024 Updated: 16:49, Thu, Nov 28, 2024 Croatia is known for its many summer hotspots, party places and historically steeped towns that become swarmed with tourists during the high ...

14:47, Sun, Jul 7, 2024 Updated: 14:48, Sun, Jul 7, 2024 Despite its proximity to popular tourist destinations like Dubrovnik, Split and Hvar, this 276 square-kilometre island remains relatively ...

Feb. 16, 1936 – Jan. 19, 2022 Frank Lozica of San Pedro, CA, died at home peacefully. Born in Lumbarda, Korcula, Croatia, Frank was the second of five children. At 18, he escaped to Italy, worked in ...

As you approach Korčula from the mainland nearby, the crowded little houses on the edge of the island seem to be pushing each other out of the way to see if you are friend or foe. Holding them in, ...

Korčula is a stunning Dalmatian island surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea. The island has a blend of history, culture and natural beauty, making it a great destination for a ...

Enjoy a Korcula Island & Ston Full-Day Tour, hosted by a Context Expert. Set against the backdrop of the crystal blue waters of the Adriatic seas, the vibrant orange rooftops of Korcula, an island ...