Showing posts with the label Croatia

The Shortest Rivers in The World

Apr 21, 2020

Most people imagine rivers to be long meandering waterways flowing down faraway mountains, through the valleys and the plains until it reach...

The Quarantine Quarters of Dubrovnik

Mar 26, 2020

Social distancing and quarantine are not new concepts. During the Middle Ages, when Europe and Asia were devastated by deadly outbreaks of p...

How Croatia Got The Coastline Away From Bosnia

Aug 17, 2018

There is a small joke going around social media circles for the past few weeks involving the strange border between Croatia and Bosnia and H...

The Abandoned Hotels of Kupari

Dec 4, 2017

Affixed to the wall near the city gate in the town of Dubrovnik on Croatia’s beautiful Dalmatian Coast, is a map showing the scale of damage...

This Croatian Island Looks Like A Giant Fingerprint

Mar 9, 2017

This tiny island in the Adriatic Sea, off the coast of Croatia, has been under a lot of attention in recent times. Located in the Sibenik ar...

The Museum of Broken Relationships

Mar 2, 2017

An empty bottle of whiskey, a pair of fake breasts, a pair of tattered blue jeans, a toaster, an axe, and a stack of Brazilian Playboy magaz...

8 Sound Sculptures That Lets Nature Be The Musician

Feb 8, 2016

While most sculptures are intended to be viewed, there are some that strive to stimulate our other senses as well. These eight large scale s...

Jabuka, The Magnetic Island

Jul 7, 2015

The island of Jabuka, which means apple in Croatian, is a 97-meters-tall uninhabited volcanic island located in the Adriatic Sea, about 52 k...

4 Ancient Roman Amphitheatres Still in Use Today

Feb 12, 2015

Two thousand years ago, when the mighty Roman emperors ruled over a significant part of the world, they built large public stadium-like ente...

“Greetings to the Sun” – A Solar Powered Light Installation in Croatia

Feb 7, 2015

Greetings to the Sun is a permanent art installation located on the waterfront of the vibrant medieval port city of Zadar in Croatia. Create...