Blog about Croatia.... Frank's view.
Porec, a tourist hotspot on the west coast of Istria, can be an interesting weekend getaway for anybody longing for some sea, sun and simple joys of life. Frank brings you Porec Weekend Getaway Guide. The one rule Frank followed when writing this post is that you don’t need to use the car during the entire stay. [Read more...]
Camping Lanterna is the largest camping in Croatia. It is situated on Lanterna peninsula, halfway between Porec and Novigrad. Frank likes camping Lanterna the most of all. But he’s got his own private reasons for that. Camping Lanterna can accommodate up to 9.000 people in a single day. It is a size of a small town. Although it is really large, and busy, camping Lanterna [Read more...]
Agrolaguna is a big company from Porec. The company has 65.000 olive trees planted on 220 ha on five locations near Porec; 520 ha of vineyards, farm with 800 sheep. It produces over 100 tons of extra virgin olive oil, over 100 tons of cheese, and over 2 millions liters of wine annually. [Read more...]
Frank’s first neighbours are English. One of the thing they asked Frank after spending their first summer in Croatia was: What is happening with Croatians and the Jazz? This question regarded jazz madness invading Croatian coast every summer. This made Frank think…. how Croatians moved from Fisherman Parties including free mackerels, cheap wine and folk music to Jazz Festivals. [Read more...]
