Gorgonians and I.
Near Molunat.

#Scuba
#Diving
#Croatia
#Adriatic

A pair of #lionfish near Molunat.

#Scuba
#Diving
#Croatia
#Adriatic

A dinoflagellate (Tripos, right) and a nautilus larva of an unidentified crustacean. Take with a pocket microscope off the coast of Mljet, Croatia, on June 10th, 2025. 250x magnification

I am still setting up, searching for relatable proper microflora atlases and learning to add a scale bar, etc. But I drop some photos in the meanwhile. If you have recommendations on how to solve these issues, or on any other improvements, drop them in the comments below!

#microbes #microscope #amateurmicroscopy #micrography #nature #wildlife #croatia #adriaticsea #adriatic #mediterranean #protists

Character portraits - Hajro Harapi

Hajro is a fisherman from a south Adriatic coastal city. He spends most of his time fishing on the sea, while other times socialising with townsfolk. Hajro is a zduhać/drangue, but he is not completely capable of controlling his powers.

#art #MastoArt #montenegro #montenegrin #albanian #Adriatic #folklore #balkans #balkan

“Lokrum Island, Adriatic Sea” — Lokrum Island and the calm Adriatic Sea at Dubrovnik, evening.

We were in Croatia for a week and a half in the summer of 2023, at the end of a ten weeks of travel in (mostly Southern) Europe. Our visit to this country began with a few days in the remarkable old walled city of Dubrovnik. Late one day I decided it was time to circumnavigate the city on the walkways along the top of the old walls that surround it. The day came to an end as I walked, and I made this photograph right around dusk…continues: https://gdanmitchell.com/2025/07/31/lokrum-island-adriatic-sea/

#croatia #adriatic #dubrovnik #seascape #landscape #europe #travel #photography

Klis Fortress on a rocky ridge for more than two millennia served as the "Key to Dalmatia," guarding the vital pass between the Adriatic coast and the Balkan interior.

Klis, near Split, Croatia

#klis #fortress #medieval #split #dalmatia #croatia #rocks #mountains #views #adriatic

Another #organictraveller #travelguide on #Rimini (including #osm-based #map): Here is where to #shop for #organic #food, #bodycare and other daily necessities, starting with super fresh #farm produce and not ending with delicious hand-made #pasta to #takeaway: https://www.organictraveller.de/organictraveller-rimini-supermarkets
With love to all the friendly small organic neighbourhood #groceries on the #Adriatic.

#supermarkets #zerowaste #biologico #Italia

The Organic Traveller: Rimini: Organic Supermarkets and Convenience Shops

Can’t end the day without the sunset. Prišćapac and its neighbouring uninhabited islands.

Korčula island, Croatia

#Prišćapac #beach #sunset #island #Croatia #Adriatic #sea #eveningwalk #walk