As we’ve recently written, a competition for a ferry route Lastovo – Korcula – Dubrovnik (and vice versa) was published back in September. Now, the results by the Croatian Agency for Coastal Traffic are here, and Kapetan Luka – Krilo is the chosen company to operate the route. The ferry route number 9808 is an […]
COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the postseason in Croatia, especially on the islands. Tourist boards of Brac island have published official data for October 2020. Supetar town had 9 percent of arrivals and 10 percent of overnight stays, when compared to 2019. Bol town had even worse results, with 3 percent of arrivals and 6 […]
A golf course project on Cres island has been in the works for several years. The goal is to build the golf field, along with other tourist facilities, on the area of about 324 Ha. The plan is to build 2 fields with 18 holes each, along with 2 hotels, 10 villas in zones A […]
Residents of a small village called Smokvica, on Korcula island, recently got themselves free composters for recycling. In total, 250 composters were shared to the local community, along with the instruction manuals. Smokvica town administration said they’re hoping this action will decrease the amount of waste generated in the municipality. The composters are financed by […]
Construction works on a new port in Korcula Town on Korcula Island has continued. Representatives of the Marintek Adriatic company from Sibenik brought seawall pontoons, over 100 meters long, for the Communal port project in PORTO UŠ port. It took over 20 hours to bring the pontoons, which were then tethered to the port. The […]
With over 55 drivers from all over the world, the third edition of humanitarian OneLife Rally made a stop at Korcula Island. The exhibition started in Dubrovnik, and was intended to continue to Malta. However, the organizers decided to make a quick stop and visit Korcula. Attendees were hosted at Diamond Villa in Zrnovo town. […]
The season of 2020 is in full swing and it turned out to be better than expected. All of the islands on the Croatian coast are still packed with tourists and the peak season continues. Despite the corona crisis, the island of Korcula had significant number of arrivals and overnight stays. In the first 7 […]
Korcula is becoming an island student town! Although this news was published much earlier this year, the whole idea was postponed due to the corona crisis. The initial idea was to open new studies in Korcula town this fall already, but according to Korcula Mayor Andrija Fabris, it is most likely that enrollment will move […]
Citizens and visitors of Korcula Town now can access free Wi-Fi service in all public areas inside the town, courtesy of Hrvatski Telekom. Korcula is one of several towns which got a 15.000 € voucher for free Wi-Fi, as part of the WiFi4EU initiative. Hrvatski Telekom was chosen as a provider that will set up […]