Welcome to Korcula island – a historical islet in southern Croatia. Korcula island is full of things to do and places to explore. Here is an overview of Korcula island, its history and main characteristics. Korcula island is located in the southern Croatia in the Adriatic Sea, in the central Dalmatian archipelago. Korcula became an […]

This weekend, a bicycle/gastro tour takes place on the island of Korcula – http://ciklo.get4u.hr/en/ Organized by the association G.E.T. and with the cooperation of the local tourist boards, bicycle clubs, tourist agencies, local winemakers and food producers, bicycle fans are visiting the places around the island of Korcula. Tasting local specialties and wines with guidance from […]

Moreska Korcula and other sword dances from the island of Korcula were performed as a part of the Korcula Sword Dance Festival. This year it was a big event because the sword dance societies from the island of Korcula, the island of Lastovo and even a group from Valencia, Spain performed on a square in […]

You would like to set off to the sea and experience more while you enjoy the sea view from your apartment, on Korcula south side? Among many attractive islets to choose for spending a day, in this blog post we are presenting one that is less frequented yet still charming: Stupa in Prizba.   Looking […]

Last week, on April 28th, Blato celebrated the final day of the “Blato week”, celebrating its patron saint: the Saint Vicenza. On that day, a sword dance ceremony in Blato called Kumpanija was held in Blato town square… The celebration of Saint Vicenza in Blato has a long tradition. Saint Vicenza is a Christan martyr […]

This week we’re taking a look at certainly one of the biggest monuments of the cultural heritage of Blato and Korcula: the dry stone walls. The people of Blato lived out of the agriculture throughout the ages. But, being on the island where there is a little soil to cultivate, every bit of it was […]

On the island of Korcula, one can encounter many historical sites, but there is one that stands out as you wander through it – the old town centre and the ramparts of the city of Korcula dating from medieval times. Looks like and it almost feels as small Dubrovnik, Korula is during summertime a town […]

Other than being an island in Croatia to spend a vacation, it is still a rather unknown fact that there is an important historical site on Korcula: the cave Vela spila in Vela Luka… Vela spila is located on the northern side of Vela luka, on the Pinski rat hill, overlooking the bay of Vela […]

Badija is a small island close to the town of Korcula, but one of the largest islets which surround the island of Korcula… During the course of history the island saw a few changes of the inhabitants: after the Romans, from Middle ages onwards it was an islet being inhabited by the Franciscans, who abandoned […]

On the night of 25th of July, the feast was held in the village of ara. Korula’s most known wine-producing location had celebrations, religious processions such as boat blessing, sword dances – all in all, celebrations that lasted the whole day, because ara celebrated the day of its patron saint, Saint Jacob. Evening events kicked […]

Yesterday, a futsal torunament finals were held in Blato. Te winning team was Nektur from Blato. Check out our facebook page for photos: http://www.facebook.com/apartmentskorcula?ref=tn_tnmn