
The experience of gajeta falkuša
In accordance with the decision of the Ministry of Culture, the experience of gajeta falkuša – folk heritage related to the falkuša, art of shipbuilding, navigation, sailing, fishing and the language – comprises all the characteristics of intangible cultural good.
By telling a story about a small boat that, for many centuries, has been the centre of gravity of a small island community and saving the traditional knowledge and skills from oblivion, on the one hand the identity based on one’s own cultural milieu is preserved and on the other the national and total international cultural heritage enriched.
The tourist packages based on sailing with lateen sails, besides providing an unforgettable experience of the local ambience, represent a completely ecologically sustainable concept that preserves the purity of the sea and absolutely does not endanger marine flora and fauna.
Visitors are acquainted with natural and cultural heritage and sensitize to the fragility, sensitivity and beauty of nature.
By telling a story about a small boat that, for many centuries, has been the centre of gravity of a small island community and saving the traditional knowledge and skills from oblivion, on the one hand the identity based on one’s own cultural milieu is preserved and on the other the national and total international cultural heritage enriched.
The tourist packages based on sailing with lateen sails, besides providing an unforgettable experience of the local ambience, represent a completely ecologically sustainable concept that preserves the purity of the sea and absolutely does not endanger marine flora and fauna.
Visitors are acquainted with natural and cultural heritage and sensitize to the fragility, sensitivity and beauty of nature.