blog

Plitvicka Jezera Hotel Brochure (1950s & 1960s)

A simple, two-page black&white hotel brochure promoting two hotels in Plitvice Lakes from the 1950s: Plitvicka Jezera Hotel Brochure from the 1950s: featuring Hotel Bellevue, Plitvice and Veliki Slap. The back part of the brochure features lakes, waterfalls, and cascades. The front page of the brochure features a rowing boat view over Kozjak Lake and Hotel Plitvice in the background Here is a brochure from the 1960s:

Read more » Plitvicka Jezera Hotel Brochure (1950s & 1960s)

Video: Frozen Plitvice Lakes

Amazing video of a day trip in the frozen Upper Lakes and around the Kozjak lake on a freshly fallen snow. This 15 kilometre trip took 4 hours. Have a look: See also my photos of Plitvice lake in Spring and in Autumn

Read more » Video: Frozen Plitvice Lakes

Visiting Plitvice in 1910

Small gallery of six photos taken in 1910  – a group of people visiting Plitvice. Two persons are local peasants (see first photo below) while other four persons are dressed in suites. My guess is that they must be visitors while locals are their hosts.

Read more » Visiting Plitvice in 1910

Plitvice Lakes Documentary : The Land of Falling Lakes

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2f6qvu Plitvice Lakes Documentary : The Land of Falling Lakes – BBC documentary about Plitvice National Park in Croatia, Europe’s oldest and one of its most beautiful national parks, a very beautiful and unique wilderness worth learning about. You can get this lovely documentary film on DVD at Amazon See also this lovely footage of Plitvice Lakes from 1939:

Read more » Plitvice Lakes Documentary : The Land of Falling Lakes