Pitomača
In the embrace of Drava and BilogoraWe are on our way to Zagreb, driving on the Podravska road and here we are in the embrace of Drava and Bilogora where Pitomača is located. In the heart of this place there is a beautiful ethno-house which will make you smile. Inside there is the tourist-information center […]
Vukovar – The hero town
Vukovar is situated in the north-eastern part of Croatia and is the center of the Vukovar-Syrmia county. Did you know?In the year of 1867, a printing office was founded here and it published the first Vukovar newspaper in German called “Der Syrmier Bote”. Later on, even more, printing offices were active and among the numerous […]
Get to know the easternmost part of Croatia – Syrmia
Continental Croatia, discover this region, filled with breathtaking fields and deciduous forests. The gold of wheat fields is interspersed with the red of poppies, a sight that will surely stay with you. Not far from the fields you can find Vukovar, Ilok, and Nijemci.Continental Croatia… Hmm, let us start with Vukovar, the largest Croatian river […]
Ilok Wine Cellars
Have you already visited the Ilok wine cellars?We are on our way to Ilok, the easternmost settlement in Croatia – the place where Croatia begins. Spring is in the air, and the vast plain is green with wheat fields. Blue skies and white clouds create an idyllic scene. Principovac castleJust when you thought this couldn’t […]
Town Otok – Otočki virovi
Spačva basinIt’s morning as the sun shines through the clouds and promises a beautiful day. We are on our way to west Syrmia, to the youngest town in Croatia called Otok, positioned along the edge of the Spačva basin, known as the Virovi (a natural phenomenon, since it is not known where they spring or […]
Municipality Gunja and Drenovci
Let’s meet the border guards of the plain, the municipalities of Gunja and Drenovce Located in western Syrmia on the left bank of Sava river, along the very edge on the border with Bosnia, they keep their customs and traditions. This beautiful area is called Cvelferija. The name Cvelferija comes from a military expression. At […]