The Shortest Rivers in The World
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 21, 2020
Most people imagine rivers to be long meandering waterways flowing down faraway mountains, through the valleys and the plains until it reach...
Showing posts with the label Croatia
The Quarantine Quarters of Dubrovnik
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 26, 2020
Social distancing and quarantine are not new concepts. During the Middle Ages, when Europe and Asia were devastated by deadly outbreaks of p...
How Croatia Got The Coastline Away From Bosnia
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 17, 2018
There is a small joke going around social media circles for the past few weeks involving the strange border between Croatia and Bosnia and H...
The Abandoned Hotels of Kupari
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 4, 2017
Affixed to the wall near the city gate in the town of Dubrovnik on Croatia’s beautiful Dalmatian Coast, is a map showing the scale of damage...
This Croatian Island Looks Like A Giant Fingerprint
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 9, 2017
This tiny island in the Adriatic Sea, off the coast of Croatia, has been under a lot of attention in recent times. Located in the Sibenik ar...
The Museum of Broken Relationships
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 2, 2017
An empty bottle of whiskey, a pair of fake breasts, a pair of tattered blue jeans, a toaster, an axe, and a stack of Brazilian Playboy magaz...
8 Sound Sculptures That Lets Nature Be The Musician
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 8, 2016
While most sculptures are intended to be viewed, there are some that strive to stimulate our other senses as well. These eight large scale s...
Jabuka, The Magnetic Island
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 7, 2015
The island of Jabuka, which means apple in Croatian, is a 97-meters-tall uninhabited volcanic island located in the Adriatic Sea, about 52 k...
4 Ancient Roman Amphitheatres Still in Use Today
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 12, 2015
Two thousand years ago, when the mighty Roman emperors ruled over a significant part of the world, they built large public stadium-like ente...
“Greetings to the Sun” – A Solar Powered Light Installation in Croatia
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 7, 2015
Greetings to the Sun is a permanent art installation located on the waterfront of the vibrant medieval port city of Zadar in Croatia. Create...
Skradinski buk in Croatia
Kaushik Patowary
May 12, 2014
Skradinski buk is the longest and the most popular waterfall on the Krka River and is one of Croatia’s best known natural wonders. It is a m...
Zlatni Rat - The Golden Horn Beach, Croatia
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 22, 2012
The Golden Horn, also called Zlatni Rat, is the most spectacular of Croatia's beaches. This vast, golden pebble beach, almost 580 yards ...
