Lošinj Apoxyomenos Apoxyomenos is the name for Greek statues which used to adorn Greek temples and cities. Apoxyomenos portrays a young athlete, caught in the familiar act of scraping sweat and dust from his body after a competition. The...
read moreLake Vrana on Cres Island Lake Vrana on Cres is a natural karst phenomenon. It most probably got its name after the village of Vrana which has a spectacular view of the lake, but the locals call it just “Jezero” – the Lake. It’s considered the...
read moreDolphins - the Symbol of a Clean Sea The Cres-Lošinj waters are inhabited by a colony of common bottlenose dolphin, the symbol of a clean sea. The dolphin colony consists of 100 individuals. DOLPHIN DAY is celebrated every year on July 1 st...
read moreGriffon Vulture of Cres Island The griffon vulture is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. The griffon vulture is 95 cm to 105 cm long with a 2.4 m to 2.8 m wingspan, and one of the largest flying birds in the world. The vultures average...
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