By Sharon McDonnell, for CNN
5 amazing island escapes you’ve probably never considered
(CNN)Sure, the first things that come to mind when you think “island escape” are white sands and palm trees.
Little-known compared to nearby Dalmatian islands like Korcula and Hvar — which has been enjoying a tourist boom since Beyonce and Jay-Z visited in 2011 — the Croatian island of Solta has a similar look: orange-tile-roofed stone houses, the crystal-clear turquoise Adriatic Sea and pebble beaches.
Free climbing on island Solta
Top 10 Croatian’s apartments
In the just completed survey on the site croatia.worldstourist.com for The Best Accommodation in Croatia, our apartment NICA Maslinica placed among the top 10 in Croatia. More then 6.000 people voted in this poll.
THE BEST ACCOMMODATION IN CROATIA
According to survey on web site www.croatia.worldstourist.com apartment NICA Maslinica  is among  top 10  best accommodations in Croatia. In this survey voted more then 6.000 people.
Maslinica from the air
Harbor for yachts
In the Maslinica began construction of a yacht harbor.
Adriatic lighthouses
Adriatic lighthouses – Jadranski svjetionici
Old and new Maslinica
Old and new Maslinica 1960th – 2000th years
Staré a nové Maslinica 1960. – 2000. let
Maslinica 1960 – 2000. года
- Maslinica 2000. god.
- Stara Maslinica 1960.
Special guests
One of the most frequent guests  of Maslinica is Princess Caroline of Monaco on her old fashioned beautiful yacht “Pasha”.
Jedan od čestih gostiju Maslinice je Princeza Karolina od Monaka na svojoj prekrasnoj jahti “Pasha”.
- Motor yacht “Pasha”