Brac - Croatia's Scenic Island Paradise

Brac, Croatia's largest Dalmatian island, attracts visitors with its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. The island is famous for its bright white stone, used to build Diocletian's Palace in Split and even parts of the White House in Washington DC. Visitors love Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn), one of Europe's most unique beaches that changes shape with the currents. History lovers will enjoy the Dragon's Cave with its ancient carvings and the Blaca Monastery, built into a cliff by monks in the 16th century. For those who enjoy hiking, Vidova Gora, the highest peak in the Adriatic islands, offers amazing views of neighboring islands. Every summer, Brac hosts traditional klapa singing events and the Vanka Regule festival celebrating local culture. The island is easy to reach by ferry from Split on the mainland, making it a great starting point for island-hopping trips to Hvar, Vis, or Korčula.

Discover Korcula Island: Croatia's Coastal Gem

Korcula Island stands as one of Croatia's most beautiful Adriatic treasures, blending rich history with stunning natural landscapes. The island is known for its thick forests, vineyards, olive groves, and charming villages. Visitors can explore Korcula Town with its medieval squares, churches, and impressive stone walls arranged in a unique herringbone pattern. The island claims to be Marco Polo's birthplace, and his supposed childhood home now serves as a museum. Outdoor lovers will enjoy Korcula's beautiful beaches, clear waters ideal for swimming and water sports, and many hiking and biking trails. Wine enthusiasts can try local white wine varieties, especially Grk and Pošip, at family-owned wineries. From Korcula, travelers can easily catch ferries to Split, Dubrovnik, and other Croatian islands like Hvar and Mljet. In summer, the island hosts traditional Moreška sword dance shows, a cultural display dating back centuries that highlights the island's rich heritage.