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Vicki assigned hotel sign “Environmentally Friendly”
Hotel Vicki is one of the winners of the environmental label “Environmentally Friendly” by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, Physical Planning and Construction of this year for the first time granted the providers of accommodation in hotels and campsites.
The Environmental is part of the international policy of sustainable production and consumption, which seeks to
reduce the negative impact of production and consumption on the environment, health, climate and natural resources.
It shows that the observed high environmental standards above the prescribed
legal minimum. Manufacturers and all other parties participating in the award
willingly, wanting to show what they have done regarding the reduction of environmental pollution, consumption
raw materials and energy. Assign the character was conceived as enduring in the development of a recognizable product quality from the standpoint of environmental protection. It also represents a sign that the consumer in relation to environmental protection make the best choice and easier to find his way among the various advertising claims many of which are arbitrary, improper, or incorrect.
National symbol of environmental protection this year received 10 hotels and 5 camps in Croatia. Were selected on the basis of Regulations on Environmental Label (NN 70/08), which contains standards for accommodation in hotels and camps. The process of making scale was financially supported in part by the COAST project.
The mark is awarded for a period of 2 years and can only be used to promote those services for which it is assigned. More information about The Environmental located at www.mzopu.hr
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Easter in Paklenica
In accordance with tradition, Paklenica and this year at Easter provides benefits to visitors. Thus, for families with children on Easter Monday, predicted a family ticket price of EUR 80.00 included a visit with Manita.
Opening hours of the cave is 10.00-13.00h tour is accompanied by a guide.
Easter holidays on the Riviera Paklenica will magnify and the Cultural-Artistic Society Podgorac that Easter will hold two concerts in local churches, and in Stari Grad on Sunday, April 24, and Seline in on Monday, 25 April. Both concerts begin at 19.30 with free entrance.
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Presented tourist event in the preseason
At a press conference in Stari Grad Paklenica-organized TB Starigrad announced a series of tourism events that will mark the preseason this year on the Velebit area.
Dragan Jovic, head of the presentations in Paklenica presented a program of international meetings XII climbers Paklenica 2011th, probably the most recognizable by the unique competition in speed climbing big rocks BIG WALL SPEED CLIMBING. From April 29 to 01.svibnja in Paklenica are invited fans of hiking and climbing, in addition to the competition for adults and expects them KID SPEED, competition climbing for children, fair, outdoor equipment, outdoor film festival, lectures and others. Great climbing party to the assignment of awards at this year’s most successful climbers BWSC-in will be staged on the waterfront starigradskoj Bikarija on Saturday, April 30.
Traditional race trekking through Velebit, the Velebit Trekking-Hop 3 “its 9.izdanje will begin again in Paklenica and will be held 25.-26 June. Simon Cimerman from Multisport adventure sports club from Zagreb, the organizer of this and many other competitions in trekking, said that this year’s race is also the first Croatian Open Championship in trekking and qualifying races for the Trail du Mont Blanc 2012th, one of the biggest races in the trek world. He stressed the huge potential for tourism Croatian mountains for their beauty and opportunities do not fall behind others in the world, but that this potential has not yet been sufficiently exploited. She also reflects on the need for better labeling and maintaining hiking trails in some parts of Velebit.
The race this year will have up to 4 weight classes and thus be available to all devotees trekking, from amateurs to experienced “Trekkers.” Start the race, as well as the most successful awards ceremony will be held at the central waterfront starigradskoj called Bikarija.
Presentation of the completed joint support of all present project WELCOME.HR - most welcome in the world. With the support of the Croatian National Tourist Board has launched a project in the company of Daniel Lacko 3-nation team (Luke Tambača, Mark Rukavina Cedo Josipović) to the original way to promote Croatia as an ideal destination for active holidays. The goal is 62 days (05.04.-05.06.) Nemotornim only means of movement - walking, cycling, kayaking, etc. - to cross the road from Istria to Dubrovnik and the Croatian map print Welcome to all lovers of active holidays in the world.
National park Paklenica on this route is missed and the team welcome the largest in the world will arrive here just before Labour Day weekend and of course keep the Big Wall Speed Climbing.
Presentation of NP Paklenica on Slovenian Television
The television series on Croatian national parks, 17 March Slovenian audience on your TV channel from New Places presented to the National Park Paklenica.
The half-hour show that is shown live in prime evening 19.50ho of natural resources and diverse tourist offer, activity holidays, upcoming events and other benefits Paklenica Paklenica Riviera, and they said Dragica Jovic, head of the presentations in Paklenica, Marjana McNally, Director of Tourism Office TZO Starigrad and Marin McNally, owner of a small family hotels, travel agencies, rural houses, and the organizer of the trip Velebit Photo Safari.
Your TV channel is currently the largest Slovenian regional television with the program since the introduction of digital signals in December of 2010 can be traced in almost all over Slovenia and the Croatian border regions. Also, their program through local cable operators are exchanged with other regional television: RTS Maribor, Primorka TV, VTV Velenje, Murska Sobota TV AS TV and GEA. Interviews with viewers who have appeared in the show have confirmed the fact that many Slovenians already know and love Paklenica and is realistic to expect a positive effect of this presentation on the Slovene market.
Presentation of the Croatian national parks on the Slovenian television organized the Croatian National Tourist Board office in Ljubljana.
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Doors Velebit won gold “Sunflower Croatian rural tourism”
Farm gate Velebit owned by Sime Gazić Ljubotići the winner of the Golden Charter of the “Sunflower Croatian rural tourism. “
The action was organized by the professional association of club members and the company Croatian village farmer to promote rural tourism, rural tourism farms and rural areas in general. From a total of 84 registered projects from all over the Croatian selected 22 best programs in the preservation of Croatian origin and creation of rural tourism products in 5 categories - tourist rural economy, entrepreneurs in rural tourism, rural-tourism events, rural-tourism projects in rural and traditional cuisine. The most significant recognition in the area of Zadar County - Golden Charter tourism in the category of peasant farms - has just awarded to Sime Gazić OPG Doors Velebit. This economy is located in Ljubotići, Velebit hamlet a few miles away from Tribanj-Kruščica the Municipality Starigrad. With great care and enormous efforts Sime has renewed an old stone family house with her and edited etnokuću, apiary, tasting rooms and camping.
Staying on the farm complete idyllic setting green oasis in the heart of Velebit, which surrounds it, decorated walking trails and many cultural and natural attractions in the immediate vicinity (Miriam single-stone monument, prehistoric tumuli, wells, lookout, Stone Gallery, rod, etc.)
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Call for listing of accommodations on the website e-HTZ
We invite all registered owners in the municipality to do Starigrad 07.veljače 2011 Tourist office in Starigrad shipping up to 10 photos for publication on building the web site of the Croatian National Tourist Board.
In preparation for the upcoming tourist season Croatian National Tourist Board, to update and complement the database of private accommodation on his official site www.croatia.hr. This will be already published basic data for each registered object update with photos.
In addition, all registered owners in the municipality Starigrad have the option of their facilities to include in the database of accommodation on the website TZO Starigrad which is active for several years.
Technical conditions for both types of publication are listed on the front page of this site, entitled “Catalogue of accommodation - info” and are available in the Tourist office Tourist office Starigrad.
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Week winners 1.SPFF in Zagreb
From 25.-29 January in Zagreb Tuškanac Cinema Week held SPFF winner in 2010. which also began promoting second Published STARIGRAD PAKLENICA FILM FESTIVAL 06.-12.kolovoza 2011 in Stari Grad-Paklenica.
The audience will also have the opportunity to see award-winning films for Best Cinematography, screenplay and direction, for the improvement of music through the form of a documentary film and best film chosen by the audience and the jury’s assessment. After screening Mingling with music and surprise guests.
Call for feature-length music documentaries and short films for 2.SPFF is open until May 15, 2011 after which the program will be presented this year’s Festival.
The official program and schedule 1.Starigrad Paklenica Winners Week and is located on www.spff.hr
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TZO Starigrad Fair Camping & Caravanning in Ljubljana
25.-From November 28 in Ljubljana on 8 Camping & Caravaning Festival where this year, as part of the stand the Croatian National Tourist Board, appeared and TZO Starigrad.
It is a specialized exhibition devoted to camping, which represents a significant segment of the tourism offerings in the Starigrad, where camps comprise almost 40% of the total accommodation capacity, and in them producing about 36% of total tourist nights. Slovenes of 30,000 nights in the first 9 months of this year achieved 10% of total foreign tourists in the Municipality of Starigrad a goal of presenting at the show was a further increase in tourist traffic to the Slovenian market, for which there are certainly prerequisites. These are close to, the combination of sea and mountain environment with a wide range of excursions and outdoor facilities, traditions, etc. While visiting the fair, overall attendance was slightly below what the Society was pleased with the interest of those present to offer visitors Paklenica Riviera. Apart from the camps expressed a distinct interest in the offer of active holidays, especially for hiking and biking trails. Within the fair organized by the HTZ-e was held in Ljubljana and business workshops attended by fifty Croatian tourist operators.
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