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The Korkyra Baroque Festival is a high profile cultural event founded in 2012 with an aim of promoting local and international musical and cultural heritage. The Festival has built a reputation with both audiences and performers as an outstanding cultural event that combines magical music with beautiful surroundings. The churches, atriums, squares, and hidden courtyards combined with the natural beauty …
It is held since 1950 and lasts every year from 10 July to 25 August. Dubrovnik Summer Festival is undoubtedly the largest and most representative cultural manifestation, not only in Dubrovnik, but in all of Croatia.
There are currently six domestic influencers on a study trip through the Dubrovnik and Neretva county. The tourist boards of the county, Ston, Orebić, Korčula and Vela Luka have organised a five-day study trip. From the 13th till the 19th of September the participants will get to know the beauties of Mali Ston and its oyster farms, the stone walls, …
It was announced that the 73nd Dubrovnik Summer Festival will take place on a number of stages and site-specific locations in Dubrovnik from 10 July to 25 August 2022. The Festival’s leadership remains active in its efforts to have one of Europe’s oldest festivals take place this summer and provide its audiences with a varied theatre, music, dance and folklore …
THE BOAT MARATHON is an amateur sports competition in the boat race, traditional indigenous boats in the Neretva Valley. It is held once a year, on the second Saturday in August, on a distance of 22,500 meters, under the auspices of the President of the Republic of Croatia. The goal of the Boat Marathon is to preserve and tear away …
Vela Luka outdoors is a multi-day sports event that begins with screenings of adventure films and lectures by renowned athletes. The central events are races; cycling, two trail races and children’s race. The races in Vela Luka are part of the Dalmatian trail league, where Vela Luka has established itself as one of the leading trail and MTB hosts. The event …
Whether you are a seasoned marathoner, looking for a new challenge, or a recreational marathon runner pushing your limits and running after an experience, this is the right race for you! You can choose your own challenge: 4 km, 15 km, or 42 km – in each of them you will find yourself in front of a wall – and …
From the people’s army to folklore The Knights’ Association “Kumpanjija” was founded in 1927. Their goal is to preserve the care of the knightly “dance of colors” as well as other rich folk heritage of Blato on the island of Korcula. From its founding in 1927 until today, Kumpanjija has performed at more than 100 international festivals throughout Europe. LOCATION: …
