Covid-19 has changed a lot of things in our lives, including the way we exercise. For most of the winter period the gyms were closed, so we kept in shape by doing online yoga at home, taking long walks and hikes with pets, and a little bit of skiing on our home mountain Platak near Rijeka. Now it’s time to pick up the pace, get out of the “lazy” mode and set it to “active”.
There are many hidden gems with their stunning beauty, you can find them all around Istria and Croatia. Thanks to the highway, they’re very well hidden and only the nature travelers and adventure seekers might find them! It’s just one of those places that’s easy to pass by and not even know about it. So, let’s see how to reach this hidden location…
It’s always a good time to travel to Croatia! Every time of the year has it’s special charms and events. We’ll just disregard the whole Covid-19 situation for now, and tell how it usually is, or, was before the pandemic. The low season is the wintertime season, from November till the end of March. Then the pre- and after-season, which starts in April until the end of June, and again from September till the end of October...
If you’ve never heard of coasteering, don’t worry, not many people have. It’s the perfect opportunity for you to get to know this thrilling and fun water activity! For some of us who are born in the rocky coastal area (most of Croatian coast is rocky), a kind of coasteering is something we actually did our whole lives, without even knowing it. ...
For the inhabitants of Pula, the "wild" parts of the city are very well known and for every visitor of Pula they quickly become known too. Especially the Seagull’s rocks, if you're looking for a beautiful place to spend your day on the beach. And where the Seagull’s rocks end, there, separated with an old wall and partially knocked down fences, starts the secret Muzil peninsula. These mystical places hide marvelous secrets...
We are all used to the idea of a kayak for 2 or 3 persons, or a family size kayak. But when we think about Stand Up Paddling - SUP, we mostly have the image of one person with one paddle. What would you think about a SUP board for two persons? Today, we live in times when new innovations happen every day, and tandem SUP-ing is one of them.
It’s that time of the year when everything is just about Valentine's day. Flowers are always a lovely gesture and this year, due to Covid-19, the restaurants in Croatia are not likely to open for the date. Well, even though it’s winter, you can still spend your days outside and enjoy nature, so here are a few ideas for your outdoor Valentine’s day date.
If you are looking for a clean, fun and exciting way to spend your day at sea, lake or river, then kayaking is definitely one of the top options. Kayaking has many benefits, like exploring the wonders of nature while exercising your body, mind, heart and soul.
Snow invites us to go out and get moving, build a snowman, have a snowball fight and create snow angels. For our first snow experience of this winter we decided to drive 100 kilometres away from Pula, to the highest mountain on the Istrian peninsula, Ucka.