Via Adriatica Trail – hundred peaks, one coast, more than 1000 kilometers of hiking
Via Adriatica is first long-distance hiking trail in Croatia. It goes all the way from the city of Pula in Istria to the southmost point near Dubrovnik through the mountains along the Adriatic coast. It covers 100 peaks –...
Via Adriatica Trail, stage 5 – Welcome to the wilderness of Velebit
The fifth stage of the Via Adriatica journey leads hikers to remotest, southernmost parts of Velebit. There are peaks that go as high as 1700 meters above sea level and with strange rock formations that have inspired folk fairytales....
Planning to hike Via Adriatica Trail? Read this essential information
Active in Croatia met with Srećko Vukov, the creative force behind the Via Adriatica hiking trail. We covered the main conditions that hikers need to meet to be able to finish this adventure, what are the possible dangerous situations...
Via Adriatica, stage 4 – a balcony view over the Adriatic
Besides being 59 kilometers long and having 2400 meters of elevation gain, two more numbers characterize the fourth stage of Via Adriatica. The first one is number five: the furthest distance, in kilometers, between the sea and the route....
Parenzana – explore the history and beauty of inner Istria
Istria is a region notable for its diversity. Be it cultural, geographical, gastronomical or even linguistical Istria is a place where you will be spoilt for choice. Visiting and not exploring the peninsula as much as possible is a...
Adventure race Croatia – 350 km of excitement
Adventure race Croatia is a race in which teams of four need to cover 350 km by mountain biking, paddling, running, roping and navigating. Hard but exciting, this race is qualifying race for AR World Series. Here’s a little...
Say Yes! to your Paklenica adventure
If you wish to have an active holiday, or you have an adventurous spirit, then the Paklenica Riviera is the right place for you. The Paklenica National Park is the ideal destination for those who love walking and hiking,...
[VIDEO] Amazing nature of Croatia – you have to see it to believe
A few countries in Europe can be proud of a diverse nature like Croatia. We all know about rich underwater and still preserved coast, but that's not all.
By Martina Đođo/AiC
The Dinaric karst with specific geological and hydrological phenomena covers...
100 Miles of Istria – biggest Croatian trail race
In the year 2013, at the beautiful hills of the largest Croatian peninsula, Istria, the first edition of 100 Miles of Istria was held. From only a few hundreds of participants, it grew to more than 1600 of them,...
The best trail and mountain races in Croatia
Croatian diversity makes this country beautiful and exciting. While the coast is the most popular, other parts should be mentioned as well. And the mountains are probably one of the most amazing Croatian parts, even though Croatia isn’t known...