Posts by Lastavica Cruising
SVAROG – the Supreme God
A Lastavica article about Svarog, described in the article as a supreme creator deity and the opposing force to Crnobog.
Read MoreCroatian gods – The eternal battle between the good and the evil
A Lastavica article introducing Croatian mythology and the contrast between deities and forces associated with light and darkness.
Read MoreKrapina
A Lastavica article about Krapina, its Neanderthal archaeological site and the Krapina Neanderthal Museum.
Read MoreAlkonost of Balkan
A Lastavica article about Alkonost and Sirin, mythological bird-women associated with song, prophecy, joy and sorrow.
Read MoreStartup in Uganda Recycles Plastic Bottles into Face Shields For Hospitals
A Swallow Green article about Takataka Plastics in Uganda producing medical face shields from recycled plastic.
Read MoreVisovac
A Croatian Destinations article about Visovac Monastery in Krka National Park, its Franciscan history, collection and boat access.
Read MoreThe Winds of the Adriatic Sea
A Croatian Destinations article explaining characteristic Adriatic winds and the local names used for different wind conditions.
Read MorePakistan Meets the UN Climate Goals One Full Decade Before Deadline
A Swallow Green article about Pakistan meeting a climate-action Sustainable Development Goal ahead of the 2030 deadline.
Read MoreLithuania becomes the best recycler in Europe
A Swallow Green article about Lithuania’s deposit-return system and high recycling rates for bottles and cans.
Read MoreHistory of Wine, Korčula
A Croatian Destinations article about the history of wine on Korčula and the island’s long grape-growing and winemaking traditions.
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