#Korčula

The Korčula City Council passed controversial amendments to the Spatial Plan with 7 votes 'for', enabling the construction of port infrastructure in a protected bay. The opposition and experts warn of irreversible damage.

Testimonies from guests along the Croatian coast reveal a widespread problem of unprofessional behavior among hospitality staff, from rude waiters to dirty rooms and insufferable ice cream vendors.

The flood in Vela Luka in 1978 baffled even scientists, yet today the media easily recognize meteotsunamis. This phenomenon was explained by Croatian researchers.

Two ambulances with patients en route to Dubrovnik were stuck due to a bus breakdown with Polish high school students on the Ilovik ferry ramp, but fortunately, there were no consequences for the patients' health.

The Classical Gymnasium in Dubrovnik attracted students with the highest average score, and gymnasium programs dominate the top ten most sought-after programs, with only one vocational track.

Caffe bar Kocka clinched the title in a dramatic final against MNK Sveti Antun, with over 600 spectators creating an unforgettable atmosphere.

A video of a dinner in the old town during the Feast of Saint Theodore sparked a storm of comments on TikTok.

The five-star Aminess Younique Korčula Heritage Hotel has opened its doors at the site of a historic building from 1912, with the 7 Seas restaurant led by a chef who has climbed Mount Everest.

Residents and thousands of visitors united religious tradition, cultural heritage, and homeland gratitude at a unique feast that confirmed Pupnat as a top host on the island of Korčula.

After pollution was recorded in early August, additional tests by the Institute of Public Health confirmed that the sea at the popular Korčula beach is once again safe for swimming.

Pupnat on Korčula is the central venue for celebrating Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day, where religious tradition of Our Lady of the Snows, old customs like roasting oxen, and a festive program with a concert by Jole and Maja Šuput come together.

On the Feast of the Portiuncula, August 2, 2026, Korčula once again became the center of a unique religious and cultural event, the boat procession to the island of Badija, preserving a custom over four centuries old.

A concerned reader reported a 30-meter yacht named HORIZON anchored in Lumbarda, but the Ministry of the Sea claims everything is in accordance with the Maritime Navigation Safety Ordinance.

After serious fecal contamination was recorded at the end of July, samples taken over the weekend have shown normal sea quality. The latest sample is being analyzed in Dubrovnik.

Complete strangers united within a single radio show to provide a five-member family with accommodation, fuel, and ferry tickets.

At the ceremonial session marking the City Day, with high dignitaries, awardees, the association Kap u moru, and the Korčula Music School.