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The start of On The Rocks
Our first blog of 2024 takes you back to about 11 years ago when we got bitten by the Croatia bug and decided to move over there. The search for a suitable house was by no means easy; we had a tight budget, and we needed to have enough rooms to start a B&B… 2…
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A day of olive picking in Dalmatia
Olive picking is a family-oriented event in Dalmatia. Picking together makes it enjoyable work, and many hands make light work. Picking takes place in early November, around the start of wintertime, which means dawn (7 am) and dusk (5 pm). We are expected at a neighbour’s house around 7h30 for coffee and rakija, and by…
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Fall in Dalmatia
Fall is a very important period for us and the people of the village. Around mid-September (until the end of September), it’s time to pick grapes and make wine. Almost everyone here in town makes their own white and red wine. The grape varieties mainly used here are Debit, Pošip and Babić. Each year, we…
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Welcome to our new website!
The old website was not mobile-friendly, so a change was needed. We are still finalising some details, but all the essential information is up-to-date. One of the new sections of our website is the blogs. Here, we will regularly post things about the area, day trips, projects around the house, our experiences, etc. To test…