Food tastes better with Vegeta!

Vegeta is an original, natural, and universal condiment of unique taste.
Created in 1958 in Podravka, Koprivnica, it is now used in over 40 countries, and is one of the most popular of European condiments. It contains several types of dried vegetables in a unique and original combination of natural vegetables and spices.
Vegeta  accentuates the flavor of the main ingredients in all dishes. It enriches the aroma of dishes and can be used in a variety of ways. Vegeta is added to dishes while cooking, roasting or marinating. It is used to enhance the flavor of meat, vegetables and other types of dishes.

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Bistro "DORUČAK KOD TIHANE"               "Breakfast at Tihana" Island of Vis Owner: Tomislav Skerbić Adress: Obala Sv. Jurja 5, 21480 Vis Tel: + 385 (021) 718472 Fax: + 385 (021) 718474 web: www.restorantihana.com e-mail: tomislav.skerbic@zg.t-com.hr

Konoba VATRICA, Vis Owner: Petar Cvitanović adress: Obala Kralja Krešimira 15, 21480 Vis tel: + 385 (021) 711574 web: www.vatrica.hr e-mail: info@vatrica.hr

	That the name of the famous MILKA chocolate,    Switzerland,  had been given in honour to    Croatian opera diva?    Find out more
	The History of the  Croatian National Emblems?      Find out here
	That The official flower of the Republic of      Croatia is Iris  (perunika in Croatian)

One of the distinguishing traits of Croatian national art can be seen in the famous PAG LACE. Meticulous and painstaking work of sunburn women from the island of Pag has been highly praised by European aristocracy.  Some of the oldest Croatian laces, dating from 16th century, can be seen in the Benedictine convent of St. Mary in Zadar. The island of Hvar also has the tradition of making lace, but from the threads of agave leaves. Nuns from the Benedictine monastery in Hvar are masters of this unique craft.

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 What is a  common greeting in Croatia?
   A friendly and very common greeting among the Croats is Bog! Both for Hi! and Bye!The literal meaning of
   Bog is - God. So, B o g !

Is drinking tap water in Croatia safe?
   Croatia is known as one of the countrys that has the cleanest water in  Europe, Tap water is potable throughout
   Croatia.

What is the name of the Croatian monetary unit?
   Find out here
 

	Dinner for 4; Octopus cooked in a traditional     wood oven called a peka, at Konoba Vatrica, Island     of Vis?     Price: 500:-HRK=66:-€
	One way  boat ticket from Split to Island of Vis?     Price: 26 HRK= 3,46 €
	3 days, halfboard Period: 24.03-24.04 & 02.05-     08.06 at Htl Pagus , Island of Pag     Price from: 90.00 € per person per package     More info here

City of Dubrovnik Tourist Board - Among the Best in Europe

That promoting yourself is exceptionally important in tourism is attested to by the selection of the best tourist boards in all of Europe carried out by the ECT (European Cities of Tourism). Among this year's nominees is the City of Dubrovnik Tourist Board.
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  VirtualTourist Portal - Dubrovnik the Most Romantic City in the World

The best and most comprehensive global tourism Internet portal, VirtualTourist, has recently proclaimed the city of Dubrovnik to be the most romantic city in the world, placing it at the very top of a list of the ten most romantic destinations around the world.
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Sunday Times - Croatian Villas Among the 10 Most Beautiful in Europe
Two exclusive villas on the Croatian coast of the Adriatic Sea have been included in a selection of the ten most beautiful European seaside villas, selected by the Britain's respected Sunday Times as the ideal place for a summer vacation under the slogan – don't go to the beach, live on it.
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Korčula - Four Stars for Marko Polo

A well-known Korčula hotel, the Marko Polo, will kick off this season revamped and – as the only hotel on this southern Dalmatian island sporting a four-star category offer.
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Bjelolasica - An Adventure to Remember

Near the Olympic Centre at Bjelolasica, where athletes and numerous lovers of the outdoors can truly enjoy a wealth of amenities, another attractive tourist program is, as of recently, on offer. A Zagreb-based agency specialised in the adventure tourism offer has prepared a unique outdoors adventure in the Bjelolasica area, and on further to Mount Klek and the city of Ogulin.
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Opatija - Croatian Museum of Tourism

The leaders of the Opatija municipal administration recently launched a project to establish a future Croatian Museum of Tourism, which is to be housed in the well-known Opatija Villa Angiolina.
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The Batana House -In the Selection for the European Museum of the Year Award 2007

Rovinj's eco-museum, the "Batana House", which presents the traditional life of fishermen and of the other inhabitants of Rovinj, has been placed in the top selection for the prestigious European Museuof the Year Award 2007 (EMYA 2007) which has been conferred since 1977 by the European Museum Forum, based in Great Britain. The final winner's ceremony will be held at the beginning of May in the Spanish city of Alicante.
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Brijuni National Park -An Outing in Tito's Cadillac Eldorado

The Croatian Oldtimer Association, a vintage vehicle organisation, the Croatian Automobile Club (HAK) and a private company have decided to restore a unique 1953 Cadillac Eldorado once used on the Brijuni islands to chauffer Josip Broz Tito and numerous high-ranking global leaders.
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Acropolis Towns of Istra - Visit Hum – The Smallest City in the World

If you do not count yourself among those who wish to spend their vacation only in urban and densely populated areas, one of the possible alternatives for you is an excursion to Hum, a place where you can enjoy in peace, tranquillity and a unique atmosphere.
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Pazin - Istrakon 2007

The city of Pazin will, from March 23rd to 25th, for the eighth time, play host to the Istrakon science fiction convention. The convention will gather a multitude a SF novel, events and legends buffs, and is traditionally organised by the Albus Society for the Exploration and Promotion of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mythology and Alternative Sciences.
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Baranja's Tourist Offer - Hospitable and Unique

A boom in tourism and the increasing attractiveness of Baranja – a region stretching across the furthest north-eastern corner of Croatia, has encouraged numerous visitors to discover this unique part of Croatia.
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