Bljak Fest Omišalj 2019: From pig's eyes to the bull's balls
In former resorts on the entire Adriatic coast, the menu once a week included tripe for lunch. I remember that only a few guests stayed...
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Vedran Obućina
Feb 11, 20193 min read
Bljak Fest Omišalj 2019: Od svinjskih očiju do bikovih muda
U nekadašnjim odmaralištima poduzeća po cijeloj jadranskoj obali, jelovnik je jednom tjedno uključio tripice za ručak. Sjećam se kako je...
Taste of Adriatic
Oct 22, 20184 min read
International Prosciutto Fair in Tinjan
Prosciutto defines the Croatian palate. There is no meeting with friends, family celebrations or business lunches that does not include...
Vedran Obućina
Sep 2, 20183 min read
Šipun - Special Wines from the Rose Winery
Everyone already knows well about the Žlahtina of Vrbnik. This old wine variety marks the wine offer of the island of Krk. But it's not...
Vedran Obućina
Sep 2, 20183 min read
Šipun - posebna vina iz vinarije s ružom
Svatko već dobro zna za vrbničku žlahtinu. Ova prastara vinska sorta obilježava vinsku ponudu otoka Krka. Ali nije žlahtina sve što stare...
Vedran Obućina
May 20, 20184 min read
From sheep curd to grilled lamb - Konoba Bracera, Malinska
Simple and easy-going, Danijel Deni Šabalja welcomes us with a glass of Žlahtina on the terrace of his restaurant Bracera, a beautiful...
Andrea Seifert
May 16, 20184 min read
Born from wind and rock: Cheese from Magriž dairy, Kornić
„You've said you will be here round noon“, a strict voice of Mrs Vesna Mrakovčić tells us while she opens the door of Magriž dairy in...
Andrea Seifert
May 14, 20184 min read
Lamb Days in Konoba Marea, Kornić
Among the many touristic places on the island of Krk, Kornić is somewhat side-lined although it is situated just above the beautiful...
Andrea Seifert
Sep 25, 20174 min read
Forgotten meals of Dobrinj in the restaurant Žal
When they told us that restaurant Žal is on the very shore of the Adriatic Sea we didn't think it is indeed on the shore itself. Sitting...
Andrea Seifert
Jul 4, 20173 min read
Festival of Žlahtina in Vrbnik
The old sommeliers of Vinodol and Krk called this wine žlahtno, meaning noble. A sip of straw-yellow and fresh delight is a definite...
Andrea Seifert
Jul 3, 20174 min read
Gospoja - Lady of Žlahtina
We didn’t know what’s for lunch. Driving through the little settlements (like Kras) to reach the clifftop town of Vrbnik on the eastern...
Andrea Seifert
Jun 23, 20173 min read
Konoba Sidro - Keeper of Punat's Gastronomy Tradition
Nestled between other restaurants and bars is tavern Sidro, which in Croatian means anchor. Indeed, one can feel anchored in this...
Andrea Seifert
Jun 23, 20174 min read
Punat - Place of a Proud Food Heritage
A specific Krk pasta – šurlice – became a signature dish of this northern Adriatic island, the biggest one in Croatia. Many local...
Andrea Seifert
May 14, 20172 min read
Lamb Stew in the Tavern Ulikva, Omišalj
If you stroll through the narrow streets of Omišalj, you will end up in front of the parish church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary....
Andrea Seifert
Aug 26, 20162 min read
Omišalj - Old Glagolitic Town
Omišalj is located in the north-western part of the island and is the first island town after crossing the Krk Bridge. The historic town...
Andrea Seifert
Aug 23, 20163 min read
Honey Land of Northern Krk - OPG Almaši
In Ancient Greece, The Greek Great Mother was known as the Queen Bee, and her priestesses were called Mellisae, the Bees. The honey bee...
Andrea Seifert
Aug 23, 20163 min read
Krk Home Food under the Morus - Restaurant Pod Murvu
Sometime in 17th or 18th century a small cooking book emerged under the title “Gastronomy of the sinful friar Karlo from Dubašnica”...
Andrea Seifert
Aug 23, 20163 min read
Living from the land - Homestead Stari Kal in Kras
To live from what land gives is sometimes old-fashioned, sometimes escapist, and sometimes just as Trudeau would want it. But to see a...
Andrea Seifert
Jun 13, 20162 min read
Table with a Seaview - Restaurant Mulino, Malinska
Just a few metres away from the sea and overlooking the Kvarner Bay, in the centre of touristic place Malinska, stands Restaurant Mulino,...
Andrea Seifert
Jun 13, 20162 min read
Enjoyments beneath the vaults - Pod Prevolt
In a typical small Krk village of Milohnić there is a place that may well be the best tavern on the whole island. This is quaite a bold...
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