Cultural tourism Island Unije

Cultural tourism is defined as travel persons outside the residence with a view to the search for new experiences and experiences that meet their cultural needs. Cultural tourism also includes visits to cultural and historical sites in the distant and recent history of the tourist destinations, museums and galleries, churches, musical and theatrical events and performances, music and, more recently and visits to concerts of pop culture. That is considered to be cultural tourism motivated learning about cultural heritage, art and culture of life and work in the nation visited tourist area. Characteristics of demand for this type of culture is characterized by the fact that it is a broad spectrum of tourists covering different age groups and education, but with an indication that interest in culture increases with age. Cultural tourism is a younger branch of tourism that emerges from the needs of all educated tourists and their needs work on myself, learning and entertainment needs through introducing the history and tradition, and is motivated by the creative cultural activities related to the activities that have been preserved from the past such as learning traditional skills through cultural tourism product with religion, gastronomy and tourism literature or contemporary art production.

Unije is a unique island in the Adriatic sea that is situated on the northwest of the island Losinj. It has received it's name from the Greek word 'heneios' that means field. Unije are mentioned for the first time in the book of the Jesuit Albert Fortis in 1774., and it was inhabited in the ancient times.

The island has many bays and beaches and it's ideal for the lovers of different sea activities such as diving and fishing. On the island is present just one homonymous settlement - Unije, with about 290 houses and 70 habitants.

Unije is the only island on which You can come with a boat or an airplane. You can reach with a boat from Mali Losinj, Pula or Rijeka. With an airplane You can come from the near airports of Vrsar or Rijeka, while from Mali Losinj You have a flight of 7 minutes.

On the island are located 2 restaurants, a grocery store, a post office and one tourist agency.

The island is specific because it has no cars...