Croatia Island

Jun
18

Visit Vrboska on the Island of Hvar, Croatia

Andrea|SailingInCroatia on June 18th, 2009


If you had enough of the Jet-Set scene of the old town of Hvar, sail around to the northern side of Hvar Island and visit Vrboska. Or even better, set your course directly to this lovely town!

Vrboska is the smallest town on the sunny Island of Hvar and is special because of its geographical location, well [...]

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Jun
8

A sandy beach in Croatia

Andrea|SailingInCroatia on June 8th, 2009


A peaceful sandy lagoon on the Island of Mljet
The Island of Mljet in Croatia is well known for its National Park, a beautiful display of nature that rejuvenates the body and mid with peaceful pine forests, scenic coastline and magnificent sea lakes.
 
To take it even a step further, set sail to the very south-eastern point [...]

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Jun
5

Most beautiful beaches in Croatia - Stiniva, Vis

Andrea|SailingInCroatia on June 5th, 2009

Stiniva Cove on the Island of Vis

Stiniva Cove and its unique beach certainly qualify for one of the most beautiful on the Adriatic coast. It is not to be missed if you are sailing the Croatian Adriatic and exploring best hidden pearls of Dalmatia. Enjoy the crystal blue water and the pebbly beach cradled by a fabulous display [...]

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May
28

Lagoon 570 Catamaran

Andrea|SailingInCroatia on May 28th, 2009


Catamaran Lagoon 570 Sailing Yacht

Built: 2008
Length over all: 17.06 m
Beam: 9,15 m
Draught: 1,4 m
Water tank: 1 000 l
Fuel tank: 750 l
Engine: 2 x 55 HP Volvo Diesel
Genoa/m2: roll
Cabins: 4
Berths: 8
Toilets: 4
Crew: 2
Lagoon 570 weekly charter prices in EURO:
 01.01. - 16.05.   - €   9000
16.05. - 06.06.    - € 11400
06.06. - 04.07.   - € 13400
04.07. - 18.07.  - [...]

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May
20

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50 DS Sailing Yacht

Andrea|SailingInCroatia on May 20th, 2009

Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50 DS
The interior design for Sun Odyssey 50 DS has been made by Philippe Briand and cockpit and stylish deck design by Garroni Design. Sun Odyssey 50 DS by Jeanneau delivers comfort and style incomparable by the competition.

Built: 2009
Length over all: 15.07 m
Beam: 4,49 m
Draught: 2,15 m
Water tank: 615 l
Fuel [...]

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May
16

Lighthouses with overnight accomodation in Croatia

Andrea|SailingInCroatia on May 16th, 2009

Lighthouses in Croatia with accomodation

Palagruza Lighthouse - On the island bearing the same name, located in the middle of the Adriatic Sea, between the Italian and Croatian coast.
Plocica Lighthouse - A newly renovated lighthouse on the island of the same name on the Adriatic coast.
Porer Lighthouse - Built in 1833 off the Istrian peninsula on the [...]

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Mar
19

3D nautical charts and coastal light charts of Croatian Adriatic

Andrea|SailingInCroatia on March 19th, 2009

If there ever was a perfect gift for a skipper or keen sailor then surely it is a 3D nautical chart or coastal light chart hand-crafted by Latitude Kinsale.

Using nautical charts of the coastline anywhere in the World, a relief 3D nautical chart is created showing the various depths and coastline contours.

Surround lighting [...]

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Mar
10

Croatian cuisine

Andrea|SailingInCroatia on March 10th, 2009

Croatian cuisine changes with the landscape and simply cannot be reduced to a single “typical” dish or menu. It is distinctly regional and sampling local specialities will add something exceptional to your journey. Roughly the Croatian cuisine can be labelled as Mediterranean or Continental; however there are many differences between specialities from one Island to [...]

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Mar
5

Bavaria 34

Andrea|SailingInCroatia on March 5th, 2008

Basic information
Built year: 2001 - 2003 (several available)
Lenght overall: 10,80 m
Beam: 3,48 m
Draught: 1,85 m
Mast above waterline:14,30m
Engine: Volvo 21 kW
Water tank: 150 l
Fuel tank: 150 l
Berths:6+2
Cabins:3
WC/shower:1

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