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March 17, 2009

Thermal Spa St. Martin – Toplice Sveti Martin

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Spa St. Martin

Spa St. Martin

In a valley surrounded by green forests and vineyard hills lies a hidden wellness oasis: a modern thermal spa, a centre for inner peace and beauty

Vice President Günter Verheugen awarded the “European Destinations of Excellence” (EDEN) to District of Sveti Martin na Muri at the European Tourism Forum in Portugal. The destination has been profiled as a rural as well as a spa destination which is represented by Thermal Spa St. Martin.

March 16, 2009

Baška Voda

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Baška Voda

Baška Voda

Crystalclear and warm sea, well preserved natural enviroment and magnificant geographical position, in the heart of Dalmatia on the Adriatic coast, make Baška Voda ideal tourist destination. Confirmation of this statement could be found in traces of life dated more than three thousand years ago. In 1840 well known medical expert from Venice A. A Frari wrote that Baška Voda was the place”… where everything exudes life and vigour so much as to make a daying man rise on his feet again.”

Today, with the sea and sun, pleasant walks, historical monuments and a museum, Baska Voda offers attractive cultural and entertainment programs. Various sports and recreational facilities (tennis, football, handball, table tennis, golf, fishing, hiking, etc.)

Cavtat

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Cavtat

Cavtat

Ancient remains, Renaissance palaces and villas make up the historical nucleus of Cavtat, a town south of Dubrovnik. In ancient times it was known as Epidaurum and today is the tourist and cultural center of Konavle, the southernmost region of Croatia.
Visit the house of Vlaho Bukovac, a famous artist and see his collection of paintings and artwork. It is a town of beautiful beaches and luxury hotels along with a traditional way of life and customs that welcome you. Once you have familiarized yourself with the town of Cavtat, go on an excursion to Dubrovnik, the island of Mljet or the Elaphite islands.

Makarska

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Makarska - top destination

Makarska - top destination

Makarska is one of the most famous tourist destinations on the Croatian coast, attractive for its nature and good climate, rich in tourist attractions and full of hospitable hosts.

To this day, Makarska is known for its sandy beach, which is almost 2 kilometers long.
The walkways are lined with pine trees and surrounded by luxury hotels, tourist facilities, and gastronomical havens, and there is plenty of fun for both adults and children.

Makarska is located below the mountain of Biokovo (1762 m), which protects it from the harsh continental climate and is responsible for its rich Mediterranean vegetation, mild winters, long, warm summers cooled by a refreshing breeze called maestral.
Makarska has more than 2750 hours of sun each year and the air temperature above 20°C from July to September. During these same months, the crystal-clear sea also averages a temperature of above 20°C.

Medvednica – Sljeme

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Medvednica

Medvednica

Medvednica is in close proximity to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.
Due to its numerous landscaped trails, mountain houses, historical monuments and recreational areas, the central part of this wooded mountain gives an impression of a spacious city park. By walking down the educational trails, you can learn about some of almost one thousand recorded plant varieties, listen to the song of around a hundred bird types, and come across numerous insects and animals. The walk through the forest restores natural balance to life, and each moment spent in the Medvednica Nature Park enriches your existence.