Victory for the Adriatic Sea; after several months of tense negotiations between Croatian and Italian administrations, an agreement has finally been reached to ban fishing near the Jabuka Pit in the Adriatic Basin from 1 September 2017 to 31 August 2020.
Total Croatia Sailing goes live next week. Ahead of the launch, editor Tash Pericic is featured in popular portal Insider on May 24, 2017.
Could a Croatian sailing ship make it into the Guinness Book of World Records?
This weekend, the coastal city of Poreč and nearby Lanterna welcomed the 4th edition of the SUPer Surfers Challenge. This international stand-up paddle race is a part of the CRO SUP Tour and is a qualifying race for the ever-more popular, SUP World Championships in Denmark.
Vibrant, coastal Poreč is holding two, well-paired events this weekend; an Arts event, ‘Mosaic City’ celebrating the valuable mosaic sculpture of the Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica, inscribed on the UNESCO's World Heritage List; and an entertaining ‘Wine Nights’ event, bringing together an array of winemakers, local delicacies, renowned Istrian wines and musical performances.
On Monday 8th May 2017, Turkish Gulet Adatepe 4, was stopped in the Port of Dubrovnik and sent back to her port of embarkation in Montenegro, after it was discovered she did not possess the correct documents to operate in Croatia - ruining the holiday of British clients aboard.
Ever wanted to be a part of the sailing world, but didn't know how? Well, this is it. On April 28th to the 1st of May 2017, myself and colleague Tara Miranda, were lucky enough to attend the Adriatic Lagoon Regatta 6.0. A Croatian pleasure regatta that provided a weekend of laughter, cuisine, dolphins, dancing and of course, sailing!
International Rowing Regatta for Saint Duje weekend, is undoubtedly one of the best regattas in Europe, draw-cards being Oxford and Cambridge University, as well as the Legends Race on Sunday between Split, Oxford and Cambridge.
Total Croatia Sailing will go live this month; the new addition to the Total Croatia News family. We will be covering events accross the Adriatic all Summer, including the most up-to-date action from the world of competitive sailing. Total Croatia Sailing was a part of the Kornati Cup 2017 from May 1st to May 4th.