Korcula Town, considered to be the birth place of Marco Polo, is a beautifully preserved mediaeval town dating from the 13th Century. The town is fortified and positioned on a small elevated peninsula providing a commanding position over the strait between the island and the mainland. Today Korcula’s narrow alleyways and town squares provide the […]
Travel information to Vela Luka – Korčula
Korcula island is midway between Split and Dubrovnik and can be reached from either airport although travelling via Dubrovnik offers greater flexibility due to frequency of ferry crossings.If you fly to Split there will be several options open to you. All ferry departures are from Split ferry port (25 minutes from the airport but allow […]
Vela Luka
Vela Luka means “Big Harbour” in Croatian. It is the largest town on the island of Korcula and the second largest town in the Croatian islands, home to 4100 people. It is situated on the west side of Korcula island, at the end of a 9.2 km long and sheltered bay which is full of […]
Arrival to Island of Korcula with Korcula and Vela Luka Ferries
Please visit Korcula ferries page with pictures, maps and ferries timetable. Preparing for the journey to the island with Korcula ferries in mindRegarding the trip planning, we strongly advise you to always add to your itinerary a minimum of 2-3 additional hours, because it is recommended to be in line for the boarding on Korcula […]
Stonehouses
Far from everyone, situated in the typical dalmatian cultural landscape, stand old, almost forgotten, dry-stone houses. In the past, these houses served as a shelter and for depositing tools and agricultural products, like olives or carobs. Goat and sheep herds fed in the fields around the houses, and the only transportation device was, now forgotten […]
About Prižba
On the south side of the island of Korčula, on the seaside, lies a small and peaceful village of Prižba. It is surrounded by four islets and the gently rolling hills typical for the Adriatic landscape. But, Prižba is not a traditional type of cove. The houses are positioned along the coastline so that each […]
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