Until November 17, 2019: The Istrian Truffle Days

Truffle specialties

Normally, Livade would be a small, insignificant village in the Istrian hinterland, if not, many years ago, a certain Giancarlo Zigante would have found the largest white truffle worldwide and thus founded his truffle empire. ”Zigante Tartufi‟ as it is called officially, has made a name for itself in gourmet circles all over the world and therefore, almost inseparably connected, made Istria famous as a well-known gourmet destination.

Autumn in Croatia: Now the olive oil is freshly pressed in the oil mills

Old millstones in Croatia in the olive oil mill

When olive oil is involved, Croatians really can’t take a joke. The best oil in the world always originates from the region where they live. But no matter if Istria, Kvarner, Dalmatia or the Dubrovnik region, ultimately it remains a question of personal taste and, of course, of the fact which oil you got used to throughout the years.

Sridnjak Island: The ideal place for snorkelling and relaxing

Insel Sridnjak

Most obviously benefited by its advantageous geographic situation, Supetarska Draga on the island of Rab can hark back to a long seafaring tradition. Nevertheless, before reaching one of the oldest villages of the island, the sailors had to pass Sridnjak and Sailovac first. Sridnjak and Sailovac are famous for their small coves with beautiful sand […]

SeaHelp travel guide: Šailovac Island – simply relax and enjoy

Insel Sridnjak

When travelling in the area of Rab island towards Supetarska Draga, you will inevitably pass the small, uninhabited islet of Šailovac. But just leaving it on the starboard side would be a real shame. Gently shelving sand and pebble beaches invite to have a bath and, at least most of the time, small dreamy coves ensure absolute privacy.

Silba Island western side: Ferry terminal

The ferry terminal is located on the western side of the island, as well as the berths reserved for local people and fishing boats. South of the terminal (0.2 nautical miles) in Pocumarak bay, you will find a couple of anchoring buoys for mooring.

Travel guide: Silba Island eastern side: For private boats and yachts

The only possibility for private boats and yachts to berth on the island is on the eastern side of Silba. In the harbour area, it is just a few steps to the Konoba Mul. Those preferring to be self-sufficient or who want to replenish food stocks, will find a small, typical Croatian market at about 100 metres distance.

Summer 2019: Time to say goodbye!

Summer 2019 Croatia

The summer of 2019 is over, the first spurs of autumn are already trying to dispel the last sun rays of late summer more or less successfully. There is a great deal of bustle in the marinas as, after all, boats have to be made fit for winter. By now at the latest, when one’s own vehicle is available within easy reach, the free time should be used to value the treasures onshore. And, in this field, Croatia has quite a lot to offer, something, that most skippers don’t even know. Discovering the area from the landside, for a change, has definitely its charms.

SeaHelp Youtube-channel:mMore than half a million views

SeaHelp Youtube Channel

Days are getting shorter now, sunbeams are losing their force slowly but steadily, in short, the summer of 2019 is over. Most skippers have already returned to their home ports and start thinking about the upcoming preparations for wintering. A time, nevertheless, to review the memories of the past summer or share it with friends and family. And what could be more suitable for this than the SeaHelp area guide? Videos with countless aerial photographs of the hotspots around the Croatian coast in prime HD quality, taken by the DJI Mavic 2 pro drone and the DJI Phantom 4, render it possible for the viewer to indulge again in sweet memories during one quiet moment or another.