If you are planing to visit Croatia once, here are few phrases you might find useful. Please note: 1) This is extreme island dialect and it will not be understood in other parts of Croatia … Read more
Beštimje na dijalektu – or local (swear) phrases
Huge fires on Croatia coast
On July 16th huge fires started in various areas of Croatian coast mostly covered by pine forest and scrubland. Due to strong winds (Bura) fires spread and affected Zrnovnica, Podstrana, Srinjine, Tugare, Sestanovac, (all suburbs … Read more
Tour of Croatia 2017
This year Croatia hosted for the 3rd time Tour of Croatia – great international road bike race. 6 stages were covered during April 18-23 and broadcasted by Croatian National Television and Eurosport. We can say … Read more
Discover Dubrovnik
Pearl of Adriatic, Croatian Athens, Thesaurum mundi, these are just few nicknames of Dubrovnik. The Croatian name of Dubrovnik derived from the word dubrava (forest), while the Latin name Ragusa -Ragusa originated from the name … Read more
Brnistra
Brnistra – the flower that borrowed its name to Split – Spartium and much more… Most common wild flowering plant in Dalmatia is Spartium junceum, locally known as Brnistra. One story says that town of … Read more
Semi supported tours
Semi supported tours by Meridien Ten are the result of our vision to combine tours we already organize for many years (whether guided or self guided), with more support than on our self guided tours and less … Read more
Hiking on Kočula Island
Today island Korčula is mostly known as a white wine region and for Marko Polo, of course, but that is not all. In the past, mostly because of its beautiful dense forest which covers the … Read more
Most useful Croatian phrases when eating out
Croatian’s speak Slavic language, which is spoken mainly in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. As of year 2000, about 6 300 000 people speak this language, which is not a lot and you will … Read more
Meet the guilty parties of M10 – Vol 10
Dražen Banović – Bike mechanic Dražen is another Meridien Ten member from Split. He is happily married and has two kids. His profession is mechanical engineer and combining long time passion for cycling he became … Read more
Sara and Nicole – vol.1
We should start by saying that people who meet us think we’ve been friends forever. While it feels that way to us too, we’ve actually only known each other for 6 years. Shortly after we … Read more