Solidarity with Sheep Herders
One of the more successful stories of Croatian cattle breeding is that of selling lamb. Young lamb from Lika, Kvarner and Dalmatian...
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Taste of Adriatic
May 5, 20202 min read
Solidarnost s ovčarima
Jedna od uspješnijih priča hrvatskog stočarstva jest ona o prodaji janjetine. Mlada janjetina iz Like, kvarnerskih i dalmatinskih otoka,...
Taste of Adriatic
Aug 3, 20194 min read
U potrazi za pastrvom
Hrvatska se diči svojim ribljim jelima, što je svakako pošteno i pohvalno, ali neke ribe su dičnije kao da su dičnije od drugih. Tako će...
Taste of Adriatic
Aug 3, 20194 min read
Searching for Trout
Croatia prides itself on its fish dishes, which is certainly fair and commendable, but some fish seem more savoury than others. Thus,...
edvard.badurina
Nov 28, 20184 min read
From the pots of Primorska konoba
Every Primorac (a person living in Croatian Littoral region) likes the konoba, a cellar-like part of the house. Mostly they like to enjoy...
edvard.badurina
Nov 28, 20183 min read
Iz padela Primorske konobe
Svaki Primorac voli konobu. Najviše svoju, ali ne bježi ni od tuđe, pogotovo ako se u njoj čuvaju gastronomski užici. Tradicija...
Andrea Seifert
Nov 13, 20175 min read
Delnice's culinary heritage: Goranska kuća & Hotel Risnjak
In the very centre of Delnice, itself an unofficial centre of Gorski Kotar region, a hotel named after the National Park Risnjak stands...
edvard.badurina
Oct 26, 20172 min read
Bundevijada - Festival of Pumpkins in Vrbovsko
The biggest gathering of everything finest in the Vrbovsko region is Bundevijada – the annual festival of pumpkins! It is now 13th year...
Andrea Seifert
Aug 13, 20172 min read
Awarded Cheeses from OPG Mrvoš
No, the milk doesn’t come from the supermarket. And no, the cows are not white-purple as Milka shows it. And yes, these are mostly the...
Andrea Seifert
Jul 30, 20173 min read
Vrbovsko - Place filled with wild romance
Right half way between Zagreb and Rijeka lies Vrbovsko, the second biggest town of Gorski Kotar, the Croatian highland region. It is a...
Andrea Seifert
Jul 28, 20172 min read
From Kitchens to Pumpkins - OPG Kate and Master Gani's Paradise
A bee jumps all over the table, trying to take a sip from elderflower juice beautifully prepared by Mr Gani Ramadani, the charismatic...
Andrea Seifert
Jul 27, 20174 min read
Visit to the monastery Gomirje
The sun pushes its rays through the evergreen trees and makes a beautiful backdrop of crystal blue sky and equally perfect snow. Peace...
Andrea Seifert
Jul 27, 20173 min read
Kamačnik - Fresh Trouts in the Gorge
We were driving down from the centre of Vrbovsko, always sharply descending all the way to the railway station. Then, next to the wood...
Andrea Seifert
Jun 17, 20172 min read
Goranska borovnica - in the highland paradise of forest berries
We are sitting beneath a vast oak tree and enjoy splendid elder flower juice. It is made by Nataša Kozlica, owner of the family farm...
Andrea Seifert
Jun 17, 20173 min read
Fužine - place of lakes and magnificent cuisine
Anyone driving through the Rijeka-Zagreb motorway gives a thorough look on Fužine. The road suddenly exits the wooden and hilly teritorry...
Andrea Seifert
Jun 15, 20173 min read
Lič - place of religion and heritage
In 1733 inhabitants of Lič, now a small place near Fužine, were renovating the dilapidates St. John the Baptist Church which kept...
Andrea Seifert
Jun 15, 20175 min read
Bitoraj - a temple of game dishes
Entering the Fužine’s hotel Bitoraj gives you almost an impression of what’s on the menu. First greeting may well be with a stuffed bear...
Andrea Seifert
Nov 4, 20163 min read
Breza - Great Experience on the Edge of the Wild
On the very edge of Ravna Gora, where streets turn into paths that lead to the woodlands and hills, stands a culinary paradise Breza. The...
Andrea Seifert
Nov 4, 20163 min read
Bear on Plate - Bijela Ruža, Ravna Gora
Since 1968 the owners of Bijela Ruža (White Rose) have been preparing venison, mushrooms, and forest fruits, among other gastronomy...
Andrea Seifert
Nov 4, 20162 min read
Fruits of the Mountains
Gorski kotar Fruits of the Mountains is a community registred in Ravna Gora with an aim to promote the regional cultural and eco tourism...
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