Here we answer some of the most often-asked questions about Korcula Island. Have a question that we haven’t answered? Ask away in the comments below. Where is Korcula? There are just over 1200 islands in Croatia, one of which is Korcula. Lying almost halfway between …
Author: Korcula Explorer
We are John and Rachael from Korcula Explorer.
2 Brits who feel in love with Korcula and made the island their home in 2010. We run unique and fun wine & food tasting tours on Korcula - both group and private tour options available.
Full tour details here: https://www.korculaexplorer.com/tours-korcula/
Souvenirs from Korcula: What to buy
It’s always nice to bring back a memory from your holiday or pick up a few souvenirs to share with your friends and family when you get home. Some of the best souvenirs from Korcula Island are local food & drink products including wine, olive …
3 things we love…in each Korcula location
There is so much to experience on Korcula Island and so many things to enjoy. Here we share 3 things we love about each of the main towns and villages on the island. 3 things we love about Racisce: The amazing beaches of Vaja and …
Debra Gavranich – The girl who left
There is a strong connection between Korcula Island and Australia and New Zealand as many islanders have moved there over the decades. I have heard quite a few stories from people who’s relatives were born on Korcula and it’s always wonderful to learn more. Debra …
Seafood & fish to try on Korcula
The quality of the seafood and fresh fish in Korcula and all-around Dalmatia is incredible and there are a variety of things to taste. Below we share with you some things to try on your trip to the island (and surrounding area). “Fish must swim …
What to do in 3 days on Korcula
Have you thought yet about how long you will stay on Korcula Island? There is no average length. Some people come for just a day or a night, others for their 2 week (on longer) holiday. We’d personally recommend, to get the most out of …
Where to stay on Korcula? [Update 2023]
Planning a holiday to the island and can’t decide where to stay on Korcula? Use this overview guide to help you pick the perfect spot. Korcula Island is around 46 kilometres in length and averages 8 kilometres in width. Therefore its size makes it easy …
What is Korcula known for?
Korcula often gets called “mini Dubrovnik”. Although I like to think of Dubrovnik as a “big Korcula”! I think the comparison to one of Croatia’s most visited destinations is understandable, but Korcula has its own personality and merits. So what is Korcula known for? Wine …
Our Korcula Favourites
In 2020 we celebrated our 10th year anniversary on Korcula! Wow, so many things have happened during this time. We’ve met so many wonderful people and have so many fantastic memories. Our Story In August 2020 we moved from the UK to Korcula. We always …
A to Z of Korcula Island in photos
Enjoy our A to Z of Korcula Island in photos. A is for the Adriatic Sea Korcula is encompassed by the Adriatic sea and separated from the mainland by a narrow channel of water. The quality of the sea is exceptional and incredibly clear. People …