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15/06/04 - Korcula Cultural Centre and Dubrovnik Theatre ' Marin Drizc' are presenting contemporary drama/play ' BETULA' by Croatian writer and director Fedja Sehovic. It is going to be at Korcula Old Town's open-air stage on 20/06 at 9.30pm. Entry is free. This is a great opportunity to see contemporary croatian theatre performance in the ambiance of Korcula medieval walls. If you are in Korcula this weekend, don't miss it! Everybody is welcome :)

14/06/04 - Korcula Society from Zagreb is organizing on 20/06/04 at 8pm a charity concert in Zagreb at Velika dvorana Matice hrvatske, Maticina 2, Strossmayerov trg 4. It will be a poetry reading by Korcula artist - painter Izvor Oreb, as well as some opera performances by local opera singers Tonci Petkovic and Niksa Radovanovic. Entry is free but donations are welcome!

12/06/04 - Concert by the Korcula traditional music bands 'Verse' and 'Guc' was performed last night in Korcula Old Town. This performance was their last-minute rehearsal/performance before Festival Klapa Omis competition. We are looking forward to see and hear them there! Good luck and fingers crossed!

09/06/04 - Dutch prince Bernard visited Korcula
Few days ago Korcula was visited by a prominent and member of the Dutch Royal House, Prince Bernard. Prince Bernard is the recently widowed husband of the former queen of the Netherlands Juliana and father of the present queen Beatrix. Bernard arrived in Korcula by boat, the Jumbo VII which docked opposite Hotel Korcula, and travelled the island on a low profile. As we arrived too late for a reaction on his stay on the island one of the security personal said the prince enjoyed this stay even in this rainy period. (Andre the Republican)

07/07/04 - Youth Group ' Mravci' from Korcula are organizing 3 day cartoon / comics workshop for kids and youngsters. The workshop will run from 11-13/06/04. The venue is ACI Marina Korcula. Guests of workshop are well known cartoonist from Croatia - Ivan Prlic - Prle and Krešimir Certic - Misch from Zagreb. All kids and youngsters are welcome to join!

06/06/04 - Kvartet Gorgonzola, the music band from Korcula, are about to release their second CD. The video-spot with their song ' Mande , Cice i Curini' will be shown on croatian TV for next few months. First viewing will be on Friday 11/06 at 6.45 pm at HTV1 channel, in program called ' HR kod'. If you are in Croatia or have an access to SAT TV don't miss this opportunity to see that - I promise, it is really cool :)In the meantime, download some of their mp3-s from Studio Remix link

04/06/04 - New timetable for Passenger only service by Catamaran Korcula - Hvar - Split - Korcula is available. Check on Korcula Travel Page

03/06/04 - Town Korcula is pronounced 'The Best Host for Pre-Season 2004' by the Head Office of Croatian Tourist Authority. Korcula tourist authorities are very proud of their success :)

03/06/04 - From 05/06/04 to 02/07/04 Ferry Korcula - Drvenik - Korcula is sailing twice a day. The ferry timetable is: departure from Korcula at 5.15am and 2.30pm; departures from Drvenik at 8.30 am and 5.30 pm

02/06/04 - Crest by Korculan Duke Viaro from 15th century is at the exhibition at Barcelona. This relief , property of Korcula Museum will be exhibited in Barcelona until end of September. Exhibition titled ' Mediterraneum. The Splendor of the Medieval Mediterranean (13th-15th centuries)' is organized by The European Institute of the Mediterranean and Maritime Museum of Barcelona. The venue is History Museum of Catalonia as well as Maritime Museum of Barcelona. This is the only exhibit from Croatia.