About Part of Dalmatia Called Makarska Riviera
Part of Dalmatia called Makarska Riviera , the area is of outstanding natural beauty and rich historical heritage. The beginnings of tourism date back to the beginning of the last century, that is over a hundred years. Today, Makarska, as well as surrounding villages Brela, Bast, Baska Voda, Tucepi, Podgora, Drvenik, Zaostrog and Gradac, is favourite destination for almost a million tourists from around the world annually. In some places, the slopes of mountain Biokovo meet Adriatic Sea and create a coastal strip with many small and larger bays, and a number of beautiful pebble beaches known around the world. Bays as well as slopes of Mt. Biokovo are frames for many smaller settlements and hamlets such as Bast, Promajna, Bratuš, Krvavica, Veliko Brdo, Makar, Kotišina, Drašnice, Igrane, Živogošće, Zaostrog, Podaca, Brist. Beautiful blue-clear Adriatic Sea is nowhere so saturated with colours like here. The very first contact with this area leaves b...