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Introducing: Vinka Damjanovic and her photos of Korcula

Introducing: Vinka Damjanovic and her photos of Korcula

Vinka Damjanovic is amateur photographer from Korcula, who regularly uploads photos of Korcula and its surroundings to her Facebook profile page. As she goes for her regular daily walks, often early morning on Eastern side of Korcula or sometimes, late afternoons at the Western side of the Town, Vinka takes …

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Siloko around Raznjic

As promised in my earlier post, here is a video clip of siloko wind around Raznjic, the very eastern tip of Korcula Island, in the near vicinity of Lumbarda. I took this footage a couple of days ago when siloko (jugo) wind was very strong. As in my earlier clip, …

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Siloko wind at Vela Przina Beach, Lumbarda

This is a small 2.5 minutes video clip of siloko wind at Vela Przina Beach in Lumbarda. I took this footage earlier this afternoon while walking around Lumbarda and Raznjic, the eastern tip of Korcula Island. The wind was very strong and the waves were mighty and beautiful… The audio …

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Raptor migration over Korcula island

Raptor migration over Korcula island

Some photos of raptors around Korcula were emailed to me recently by Max Cremonini who was bird watching while visited Korcula in August. This is what he said in his email: Hello, we’re back home after the usual 2 weeks on Korcula island, equally spent between snorkeling in crystal clear …

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Bura (Bora) Skura video

Bura (Bora) Skura video

Although it is really beautiful and sunny day today in Korcula, this newly uploaded video of Bura (Bora) Skura which was recorded just few weeks ago by Branka Barcot is just a reminder how miserable sometimes winter can be, when wind and rain dominates our feelings and visions – Let’s …

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Bura in Korcula

Bura in Korcula

Bura wind brought yesterday cold, rainy and gloomy day. The mood was captured by this slide show – have a look here or click on above image to watch. Read more about winds around Korcula and have a look at other Korcula weather photos and read more about Bura around …

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Video: Plastic Bottles and Rubbish on Pupnatska Luka Beach

Video: Plastic Bottles and Rubbish on Pupnatska Luka Beach

This 30 seconds video is shot at Pupnatska Luka bay last weekend, just a few days after strong Siloko/Jugo wind brought a lot of plastic bottles and other rubbish from the open sea on pebbles of this beautiful beach. We went for a walk on the beach in the late …

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Maestral wind arrival in Korcula/Peljesac Chanell

Maestral wind arrival in Korcula/Peljesac Chanell

More drama is going on in Korcula / Peljesac Channel 😉 I made this 25 seconds video of series of 95 photos taken every minute on 23rd of November 2009 aka yesterday. Stills are shooted by my webcam located in Korcula, Sveti Nikola, with views over Peljesac Channel. The video …

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Sea Surface Pattern in Korcula

Sea Surface Pattern in Korcula

Having more fun with my webcam, I made this short video about rotation sea pattern in Korcula. This 18 seconds video is made of series of 90 photos taken every minute on 01st of November 2009. Photos are taken by fixed webcam located in Korcula, Sveti Nikola, with views over …

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Thunderstorm over Brna (Vinacac) by Max Cremonini

Thunderstorm over Brna (Vinacac) by Max Cremonini

I just received these two beautiful photos of thunderstorm over Vinacac near Brna taken on the night of 25 of August 2006, during a very strong thunderstorm. The photos are taken by Max Cremonini from Carpi in Italy, who is regular visitor to our island. The first photo shows storm …

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