The Žigljen ferry pier on the island of Pag was reconstructed and extended as part of an EU project worth 9.74 million euros. The pier officially opened on Monday in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Oleg Butković who emphasized that it was one of the first investments financed by the EU. The project included […]
A new fishing port worth over HRK 34 million will be built in Novalja on Pag island. Novalja is getting a new fishing harbor with 31 berths for vessels up to 20 meters in length. The fishing port will be a safe and operational landing port for fishermen, as well as a safe shelter. As […]
The port of Drage- Dugovača will soon become a new nautical destination, a marina with a capacity of up to 200 berths is being built there, more than HRK 63 million is being invested. – A concession has been granted for the Povljana marina on Pag island with a capacity of 200 berths, and the […]
We proudly point out the beauty of Croatian islands, but few local and foreign tourists wonder how they got their name. There are various theories, but this is most likely the origin of the names of the Croatian islands. Brač The Greek name of the island was ‘Elaphousa’, apparently derived from elaphos ‘deer’. Based on […]
The spring of drinking water (Fonte Magnum) in the Old Town of Pag island is one of the oldest documented springs in Europe, which has existed continuously from the early Middle Ages to the present day. Unfortunately, in the middle of the 20th century, it was primarily destroyed by remodeling the retaining walls on the […]
On December 17th, the certificates of excellence were issued to Island Pag’s landlords within the Pag Outdoor project. The project’s aim, which started in 2020, is to develop a new product in the sphere of active tourism that will attract visitors throughout the year. With this, island Pag, already known for its food, beaches and […]
The project of reconstruction and extension of Žigljen ferry port on the island of Pag will ensure adequate mooring and safety of ferry connections, even in bad weather conditions. At a conference held in Novalja, where the project implemented by the County Port Authority Novalja was presented, it was pointed that the reconstruction of the […]
Despite the challenges, the island of Pag is setting new tourist records this year as well. Namely, the medieval town of Pag is a tourist oasis on a stone island resembling the surface of the Moon. In the uncertain tourist season, it tries to attract guests with its traditional offer, but also with some new […]
The works on arranging the educational trail in the Dubrava forest in Pag are (part of the Special Forest Vegetation Reserve Dubrava Hanzina), have been completed. This was confirmed by the Public Institution for the Management of Protected Areas of Nature in the Zadar County Natura-Jadera. The value of the project is HRK 656,625.00, which […]
After a break, the catamaran from Cesenatico to Istria and Kvarner is running again. The catamaran resumed its maritime connections with Croatia on Saturday. Boarding the catamaran is possible only with the new COVID-19 green pass. Departing from the ports of Cesenatico and Pesaro, the destinations of Rovinj, Lošinj, Novalja (island of Pag) can be […]