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Krapinske Spa (akratoterme) are known for its thermal spas, situated in a quiet and beautiful valley surrounded by picturesque hills of Croatian Zagorje. In the literature, is known for its medicinal springs since the hyper-1772nd year. The same year he built the first bath (Bath Bristol), and 1808th built a bath, “Rukavina”. In 1862. Jakob Badel buys built baths and built a new (Jakobovu, Mary and Puck). He also built a hotel, restoration of health building. So Krapinske Spa for that time to become a modern rehabilitation center in the Austro-Hungary monarchy achieve significant tourism results. 1956th he began the modern era of tourism development, namely, the spa is based hos... Read more

The town of Pag was built from 1443 to 1474 in its current place. Until that time, Pag residents had lived in the Old Town, an archeological site today. In 1244, King Bela IV granted Pag the Free Kingdom Town status, and in the 16th century, Pag got its own town statute. The town of Pag was created by traditional medieval architecture, with a central square and four streets dividing the town into four parts. In the early 20th century, the town of Pag expanded outside its walls, and new parts of the town emerged when tourism began to flourish in 1960’s: Prosika, Vodice, Blato, Murvica, Bašaca, Sv. Jelena and Bošana Read more

The town of Novalja is located in a delicate valley in the northwest part of the Island of Pag . Novalja rests on an ideally geographic location, set on important land and maritime routes from the north to the south of the Adriatic coast, which enables excellent travelling connections with land. The town of Novalja is a major port and famous tourist centre. Open to everyone and everything that the wind blows. Here you will feel the love of humanity, stone, sea, and the love of the hard soil that yields stingily, as well as the hospitality of our people. The greatest riches of Novalja is in its beautiful well-know beaches , but the real beauty is in its hidden small bays, which a... Read more

Šilo is the largest of Dobrinj’s local villages with a long tradition of welcoming tourists. It is very picturesque, situated in a protected bay, Stipanja naturally closed by ”Punta Šilo”. It lies in the immediate vicinity of Crikvenica and its Riviera, separated from it by the Canal of Vinodol and only appr. 20 kilometers away from the Krk-Bridge. One of Šilo’s particular qualaties are its numerous and naturally protected pebble beaches (coves) and the specially well known sandybeach with its clear, pleasant sea, ideal for small children. In the immediate vicinity of Šilo is the shipwreck”Peltastis”, making it one of the most interesting places for divers in the Croatian sea. Read more

Rab island covers 93.6 square km. It is one of the greenest islands in the Adriatic and probably one of the most magical. It is covered with pine forests and has beautiful sandy beaches, and is well known for its mild climate which differs from the mainland. The reason for this is that three ridges are present which protect the island from cold winds from the Velebit mountains. The main resort, Rab Town, is full of medieval buildings, built during the Venetian rule, which occurred since the 13th century. The old town walls are still visible in some places. Other than the small town of Rab, there are 7 idyllic places on the island situated on different parts of the island: Barbat... Read more

Punat, located on the east coast of the more than 3 km long and 2 km wide Punat valley, is considered one of Krk’s more recent villages. However, this belief is connected to the fact that studies and more detailed reports regarding this area only began around a hundred years ago. Earlier it was part of the city of Krk, and the area of Vrbnik almost reached the village of Punat. However the inhabitants have been settled here continuously since prehistoric times. Traces of settlement date back in prehistory through the Iliric tribes, the Greeks and the Romans. According to legend, during the Roman period a bridge passed through the narrow entrance to the Punat valley heading to th... Read more

Omišalj is located in the north-western part of the island and is the first island town after crossing the Krk Bridge. The historic town centre is situated on a cliff 85 meters high and dominates this part of Kvarner. With the town of Krk, Omišalj is the oldest living town on the island with a tourist tradition more than 100 years old. Around 1000 B.C. the Illyrians lived in Omišalj, then the Romans, and in the 7th century the Croats arrived. In the 11th century Omišalj was an important centre of Glagolism and literacy, and in the 12th century it was referred to as Castri musculi (from the Latin Ad musculi - the place of shells), while in the 15th century the Frankopan family, l... Read more

Once a small fishing village, Njivice, today is a well-known tourist destination and a seaside resort with soul where guests from the whole of Europe and other countries happily come to enjoy. Njivice were first mentioned in the charter of Lord Ivan Frankopan in 1474, although, judging by some archaeological finds, the village is much older. In 1710 beside Njivice the village Villa di sasso bianco, or Beli Kamik was mentioned of which only a toponym remains today. In past centuries it was a small Krk village whose residents were mainly engaged in fishing, olive growing, animal husbandry and forest exploitation. In 1930 hotel Luka (now Adriatic) and villa Dinka were built and thi... Read more

Malinska is located at the northern west coast of the island Krk. It has a good geographical position as it is only 15 minutes away from Rijeka airport, and is connected by the bridge with the mainland. Total population is 2726. But Malinska is capable to accept much more guests. You can stay in a hotel, or if you prefer private accommodation you will find it in one of many private apartments. There are 2500 beds in hotel accommodation, and about 5000 beds in private accommodation. Hotels are of good quality, but private apartments follow that standard too. It is important tourist destination so its offer of all kinds of content is very good. Beside sea and sun, you can enjoy in... Read more

Mali Lošinj is the biggest settlement on the island, found on the southern side of the Bay of Lošinj, which thanks to this position has become a very important maritime and commercial centre, and today, also an important tourist destination. Positioned in the August Bay, the biggest closed bay of the island, and with 7000 inhabitants, today it is the biggest island town in the Adriatic. Mali Lošinj dates back to the 12th century when twelve Croatian families settled in the eastern bay St. Martin. First Croatian settlers were farmers, later they also turned to fishing, sailing and shipbuilding, and with that the settlements moved towards the coast The golden age for Mali Lošinj w... Read more