While a lot of people think that ‘’life’’ in Split starts in April, for us locals, life continues as long the sun is shining, especially during the weekend when people spend quality time with their families. These are some random pictures I took today (17th of February) and it really feels like it it’s the middle of April. People in …
SPLIT’S NEW AIRPORT CATAMARAN SERVICE
Be lucky and get one of 145 seats on a catamaran that goes from Resnik bay, near Split airport, to Split’s harbour. This will be first year that a catamaran service will operate from Split Airport to Split City harbour. This will undoubtedly be very popular – arriving tourists will be able to avoid the crowds and disembark near the …
The SPLIT CYCLING TOUR by SPLIT CYCLING TOUR by Gecko tours
Gecko Tours offers a fantastic Split Cycling tour http://www.gecko-tours.co/tours/split-cycling-tour-2/ It’s an interesting and active way to convey the history and facts of Split whilst enjoying amazing views throughout whilst cycling. Our guests can choose between the 8:00 am and 5:00 pm tour, both of which start from our office in the centre of Split, where guests need to choose the …
SPLIT, CROATIA 2018 – WHY NOT DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT … THE ALKA JOUSTING FESTIVAL
We ran this tour in 2018 and it was a resounding success – our guests really enjoyed themselves. If we have the same interest in 2019 we’ll certainly be doing it again – the 2019 dates are not yet known so please enquire Contact Us The Alka Festival – Sinj Sunday, 5th August 2018 – Departs 09.30 returns late. Adults …
Split Nights of Diocletian 2018 – August 30 – September 2 2018
This blog is in respect of the 2018 season. Each year, dates vary a bit and the 2019 dates are not known at the time of writing. Rest assured, we’ll be there in 2019 so come and join us!!! Split Nights of Diocletian 2018. Roman legions lining the streets, people milling around in togas, fanfare music sounding from every corner …
Family Fun in Split 2018 – Donkey Racing
We ran this tour in 2018 which was a great success – if we have the same interest in 2019 we’ll do it again so please read on … Family fun in Split 2018 – Donkey Racing Tribunj Donkey Racing – Tribunj. August 1 2018 For over half a century, 12 local plucky amateurs, dressed in traditional gear, and some …
Family fun in Split 2018 – The Alka Jousting Festival. Experience the real Croatia
Family fun in Split 2018 The Alka Festival – Sinj Sunday, 5th August 2018 Just an hours drive from Split, Sinj is famous for its annual Sinjska alka, a medieval joust that celebrates the townsfolk’s victory over the Ottomans – contestants, clad in eighteenth-century costume, gallop down a steeply sloping street at the southern end of town and attempt to …
Split Airport Transfers by Gecko Tours, Split, Croatia
Do you need a transfer to or from Split Airport? We have the answer… Gecko tours runs private transfers to and from Split airport. We greet you on your arrival at the airport with your name clearly signed and whisk you to your chosen destination in Split – whether it be an apartment, a Split hotel or to the Split …
The Gecko takes on the Jewish Tour of Split
The Gecko team recently took to the streets of Split to find out about the Jewish history of Split. Many cities have a rich Jewish cultural history and Split is no exception. We are guided on our tour by Lea Altarac, a member of the small Jewish community in Split. What follows is a fascinating account of how the Jews …
A Wine Buff’s Tour – Imotski
We’ve long enjoyed Croatian wine – a pretty well kept secret in our view – so we decided to showcase Imotski, an area not far from Split and well known for its fine wine. We gathered in Split in the rain and cold in late November 2017 – a few of the Gecko Tours team and some friends… The blog …