{"id":48617,"date":"2022-09-18T20:36:50","date_gmt":"2022-09-18T18:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/?p=48617"},"modified":"2022-09-18T20:36:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T18:36:51","slug":"the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kolan Municipality &#8211; A tasty world full of scents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the very centre of the strange, moon-like island of Pag lies a place called Kolan &#8211; the<br>cradle of Pag\u2019s famous cheese and lamb, which is also a perfect place for a versatile and<br>more active holiday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-description=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" data-pin-title=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" src=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Planinarenje-galerija-1-1024x434.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-description=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" data-pin-title=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" src=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Opcina-Kolan-2021-229-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe just after reading our text, the idyllic Dalmatian towns of Kolan, Mandre and Kolanjski Gajac will become your new destinations with an authentic Mediterranean touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CS4BAnZMJiy\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kilometres of sandy and pebbled beaches being lapped by the calm waves of an<br>exceptionally clean sea will leave few people unimpressed, and you simply can&#8217;t go wrong<br>with your choice &#8211; whether you choose Sveti Duh (Holy Spirit), Mandre, Rogoza, Girenica,<br>Gajac, Katarelac or \u010cista, undisturbed pleasure in the joys of the sea is absolutely<br>guaranteed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CgbRYFKMBK_\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These destinations will also delight kayak lovers &#8211; from Mandre, Girenica bay<br>and the Rogoza or Gajica beaches, kayakers can row out towards the open sea, and for a<br>more &#8220;quiet&#8221; rowing adventure, they might choose one of the beaches like Sveti Duh and<br>\u010cista.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-description=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" data-pin-title=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" src=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DJI_0457-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s fun on offer for those who are always seeking adrenaline rushes &#8211; Due to the large<br>number of trails, the location of Kolanjsko polje is ideal for all lovers of off-road cycling. One<br>of the trails within the Pag Outdoor project &#8211; Put Girenice (Girenica Way), which will see<br>cyclists cycle along a macadam road to the Kolanjsko blato ornithological reserve &#8211; Rogoza,<br>starts there, and fans of these sorts of trails might like the 7.4 kilometre-long trail of<br>Kolanjsko polje, which is ideal for family hikes and a little bit of socialising.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-description=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" data-pin-title=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" src=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Planinarenje-galerija-3-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For the most daring lovers of active holidays, we recommend climbing to the highest peak of the island of Pag &#8211; Sv. Vid (348 metres), which offers an unforgettable view of numerous neighbouring islands and the greater part of the nearby Velebit National Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_2463.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a trip to the gastronomic centre of the island of Pag &#8211; The special gastronomic offer is a<br>legitimate reason to visit Kolan all by itself &#8211; both because of the widely known Pag cheese<br>to which this is home, and because of the excellent restaurants and taverns there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-description=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" data-pin-title=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" src=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_3550-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss those with the winners of the Pag autochthonous cuisine label on their menus, such as the Bonac and Figurica taverns and the Prtori\u0107 OPG (family farm), or the baked Pag lamb and sheep&#8217;s curd desserts which almost made our heads spin. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-description=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" data-pin-title=\"Kolan \u2013 kolijevka pa\u0161kog sira i janjetine,  savr\u0161eno je mjesto za raznovrsan aktivni odmor u posljednjim danima ljeta!\" src=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-36-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a die-hard gastronomad, visit Kolan, which celebrates Pag\u2019s cheese and its kindred spirits &#8211; olive oil and wine.<br><br>More:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tzkolan-mandre.com\/\">\u00a0tzkolan-mandre.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the very centre of the strange, moon-like island of Pag lies a place called Kolan &#8211; thecradle of Pag\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":562,"featured_media":48620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[138,147],"tags":[765],"class_list":["post-48617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-be-active","category-gastro-en","tag-featured-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Kolan Municipality - A tasty world full of scents - Croatian Hot Spots<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In the very centre of the strange, moon-like island of Pag lies a place called Kolan - thecradle of Pag\u2019s famous cheese and lamb, which is also a perfect\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"The Kolan Municipality - A tasty world full of scents - Croatian Hot Spots\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"In the very centre of the strange, moon-like island of Pag lies a place called Kolan - thecradle of Pag\u2019s famous cheese and lamb, which is also a perfect\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Opcina-Kolan-2021-378-1.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Maja Zlokic\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/\",\"name\":\"The Kolan Municipality - A tasty world full of scents - Croatian Hot Spots\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Opcina-Kolan-2021-378-1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-09-18T18:36:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-09-18T18:36:51+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/a20cfb05413284497d01338e5e122e32\"},\"description\":\"In the very centre of the strange, moon-like island of Pag lies a place called Kolan - thecradle of Pag\u2019s famous cheese and lamb, which is also a perfect\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Opcina-Kolan-2021-378-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Opcina-Kolan-2021-378-1.jpg\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1280},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/2022\/09\/the-kolan-municipality-a-tasty-world-full-of-scents\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/croatia-hotspots.com\/en\/blog-news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The Kolan Municipality &#8211; 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