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When you are in Croatia, it is not difficult to see fit and beautiful people on streets. It brings an imagination to me that if they are all on diet!! Anyway, no matter what those Croatian taken for meals, there is a meatless product, VEGETARIANA, from Croatia that is delicious, low calorie......

 

vegetariana     hrenovke (vegetariana)

Photos © www.vegetariana.hr

In Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, there is a practical and representative souvenir - red umbrella. This umbrella is called Shestine Umbrella (Croatian: Šestinski kišobran), which can be easily found on the Dolac Market and the street. The Shestine Umbrella is featured by several colored lines on the edge of the red umbrella and its big size......

 

shestine umbrella in dolac market      shestine umbrella in zagreb street

In late 2010, The World Cheese Awards was hosted in Birmingham, England, Paški Sir was assessed to the best in class and awarded 3 Super Gold Medals respectively.  In addition, it was also awarded the 'Barbers' Trophy for the Best New Cheese in the world......

 

Pag island    

Left: Pag © Selby / wikimedia;

Right: British TV Chef Alan Coxon cooks up a Paški Sir cheese souffle using Paški Sir

In recent years, one of the most desired products from Croatia is the splendidly white marbles from Brač Island of Croatia. The stones from Brač's quarries have been mined since the Ancient Greek and Roman times. They were used for the construction of important buildings such as Diocletian Palace in Split of Croatia as well as Washington's White House (for the white limestone columns), Vienna's Parliament and New Palace, and Budapest's Parliament......


Marble Pučišća town Brac Croatia     Pučišća town stone buildings Brac Croatia

Photos: Pučišća town on Brač Island, white marbles mined here

vineyard in Korcula Croaita

 

With the establishment of "Coordination of Wine Associations and Family Wineries of Croatia" since September 2010, it means Wine of Croatia will be increasingly introduced to overseas market......

What is Vegeta? People who love Japanese cartoon may answer that it is the "Saiyan" prince - Vegeta, a character of good and evil in Dragon Ball cartoon; but many European cooks will answer that "Vegeta" is surely a seasoning......

 

vegeta podravka koprivnica    

It is difficult to conclude that in which area Croatian knitted the best lace. However, it is for sure that lace is one of most important crafts for their folk custom. One beautiful lace is absolutely a symbol to appear how Croatian lady devotes to their family in terms of motherliness and patience. General speaking, lace made in Lepoglava, Island Pag and Island Hvar are the three prominent one in Croatia. All of them have their own characteristic and preserve the excellent making skill. Let's come to see how each the masterpiece made by Croatian ladies' hands.....

 

Lepoglava Lace        

Photo © www.lacecorner.com; video author:  mbsesv, youtube

Hippy Garden celebrates her 15 years old this year and also launched new collection "Unconditional Love".  Let's see her fashion shows...... 

 

         

Left: Hippy Garden in fashionTV. Video author: fashionTV, youtube

Right: "Unconditional Love" 2010. Video author: MegaFashion1234, youtube

Next year 2011, Kraš will be 100 years old......


Since 1911, Kraš has been supplying their high quality of chocolate to the region. It was also recognized as a purveyor of chocolate to the Imperial and Royal Court of Austria-Hungary.

 

Kras    

Franck coffee is Croatian famous brand; Enjoy Franck coffee in café bars on leisurely streets of Croatia is so nice,....however, if you would like to take it in Arts Gallery, then, it is better off you watch this TVC first.......

     franck coffee