Crikvenica Croatia KRK Island

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Crikvenica Riviera Croatia I came to Crikvenica twice from Silo, once by sailboat and once on a tour boat as the water taxi does not run on Sundays. Even when it does it is only in good weather as its …

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Sailing Croatia 12 euro a day dream life

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The owner of the restaurant is as mad as a hatter and runs around the restaurant that she opens whenever she feels like, shouting in Croatian and breaking into a mad cackle of laughter when she thinks she is being funny.

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Sailing Croatia for 12 Euro a day day 3 & 4

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You could take photos of this place all day long. The views are spectacular, each moment is picture perfect. Sailing from Osor to Susak takes approximately 🙂 give or take the wind or how much of a hurry you’re in. We are at the beginning of a month in the Adriatic,

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Day 1 Sailing Croatia Opatija – Cres

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Day 1 Sailing Croatia has finally arrived. Our captain did many years ago in Croatia then Yugoslavia and he would like to see the changes in his country.

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Sailing Croatia dreams come true

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We are at the beginning of a month in the Adriatic, Cwe have a schedule but we are in no hurry. The sun the moon and the wind are our new leaders, and of course if you’re on a budget were to moor.

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Cres Croatia – and why we love it

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Cres Croatia is 2.33 hours from Rijeka and 2.45 hours from Pula by road or 8 hours of glorious sailing in the bluest of waters the Adriatic has to offer, faster if there is more wind 🙂

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Travelling within – Croatia

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Getting around Croatia can seem daunting yet when you arrive. Have no fear It is very simple. There are no trains, so you must rely on buses. Don’t worry though the service is good and cheap. Ferries operate between June …

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Opatija Croatia and why Croatians love it

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None of my friends had ever hear of Opatija and I don’t think I would have had I not had to meet a boat there on my recent sailing trip to Croatia.  Why is it a secret? why doesn’t anyone …

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Venice to Rijeka public transport

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More importantly as a woman travelling alone I feel perfectly safe and no one hassles me at all. I find the captain of my boat and the man who will hold his life in my hands for the next month. I made it. I’ve arrived safely to Croatia.

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CROATIA – this is what I found

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Croatia had been on my list for years I loved it long before it was called Croatia in fact.  In 1987 I worked with a chef from Yugoslavia in Munich years and he always talked about the beauty of his country.  …

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