So, what’s the top 10 things to do in Split in September and October? Here’s a great little post by Timeout …. Top 10 things to do in Split in September and October. Remember Gecko Tours Split can help out with pretty much any of these recommendations. Even if you don’t want to go on tour with us – it …
The City of Trogir – let the Gecko take you for a great half day trip!
A Brief History of Trogir The ancient town of Tragurion (“island of goats”) was founded as a trading settlement by Greek colonists from the island of Vis (Zssa) in the 3rd century BC. The Hellenistic town was enclosed by sturdy walls and its streets were laid out in a grid pattern. Tragurion goes back to the 2nd century when the …
Direct flights to Croatia from Sweden 2017
The Gecko reaches out to the Swedish – here are the direct flights running from Sweden to Croatia in 2017. We’ll update these for 2018 next year but this should at least give you an idea of direct flights running to Croatia in 2018. From STOCKHOLM to DUBROVNIK SAS Scandinavian Airlines:SAS • From 29 March to 11 May – 2 …
Direct Flights from the UK to Croatia – 2017
A question we are often asked is – what’s the choice of direct flights to Croatia from the UK and where do they leave from? Well, the Gecko tries not to disappoint or leave anyone with unanswered questions so here’s the answer: YEAR ROUND SCHEDULED SERVICE: Croatian-airlinesCroatian Airlines London Heathrow, London Gatwick – Zagreb (onward connections to coastal airports) British-airways …
The Gecko travels to Brac island and lets you know the “top 10”
Island of Brac – Top 10 things to do.The Gecko travels to Brac island and lets you know the “top 10”: Drive around the island Although Brac is the largest island in Dalmatia, and the third largest island in the Adriatic, it’s still pretty easy to explore the island in a day. Gecko tour does this in a Land Rover …
THE PAKLENI ISLANDS – THE GECKO GOES EXPLORING
THE PAKLENI ISLANDS – THE GECKO EXPLORES Gecko tours visits the beautiful and unspoilt Pakleni islands as part of the island hopping – 6 island tour Island hopping – 6 island tour. Not to be missed!!! Most visitors to Hvar Town gaze across the crystal-clear waters at the hidden beaches and deserted lagoons of the Pakleni Islands (Pakleni Otoci). The …
SALONA, Klis and Trogir tour – The Gecko provides an overview of the history of Salona
GECKO TOURS TRIP TO SALONA, KLIS AND TROGIR Our small group tour starts at Salona. Below, the Gecko provides a brief history of Salona. Salona is simply packed with the many reminders, relics and mementos of this fascinating period so let the Gecko history expert guides show you all the wonderful historical sights of Salona and make it come alive …
Croatian wine – brief overview. The Gecko explains …
Overview In this short article the Gecko provides Croatian wine – brief overview – just brief oversight of the Croatian wines and Croatian wine making. This article is not meant to be for the expert but for the interested amateur who would like to make a somewhat informed decision of what wine to sample when in Croatia. The Gecko does …
KRKA WATERFALLS – LET THE GECKO EXPLAIN
Gecko tours is the leading supplier of small, fully guided tours to Krka from Split. As always, you can have a fully guided tour of Krka waterfalls or just chill out and do your own thing or even a bit of both… Please take a look at our Trip Advisor rating Trip Advisorif you are in any doubt of how …
Split statue – Gregory of Nin – who’s the big fella? The Gecko investigates …
Well, who was he? In 926, the representatives of Croatian churches were called together by Pope Ivan X in order to conduct a reform of the then current church system. The Great Assembly took place in Split and, in accordance with the wishes of Pope Ivan X, Slavic languages were outlawed in the Church, with the only accepted language for …