• Peace River Odyssey

    This multi-faceted peace building expedition is the newest program from AMI. It is designed in order to work with students along the rivers of the central region which boarders the three countries of Croatia, Bosnia, and Serbia. It is planned to help sustain the intangible heritage of boat building and maritime skills along the river and …

  • 2015 Year in Review and Upcoming Developments

    ADRIATIC MARITIME INSTITUTE PROGRAM REPORT 2015 Adriatic Maritime Institute created many new opportunities for young people from challenging backgrounds in its youth programs for summer 2015. This year we had several new partnerships, the expansion of the tremendously successful Great Watermelon Voyage, and the addition of a program highlighting traditional boatbuilding on inland rivers. River Odyssey, …

  • Watermelon Wanderings IV: Ploče to Lastovo

      It was hot. Not like a hot that we normally know, but one that seems to make you squint even though you are in the shade. As if making your vision being less bright could give you some relief. The place where we load the cargo is in a big port, not much shade, …

  • Watermelon Wanderings Part II- Kaštela to Brač: Fun In the sun

    Part II Kastela to Brač: Fun in the Sun “This is the best place in the world” I heard them say. We were somewhere in the Brački Kanal and headed out after swimming. Actually this is a very common thing for a Dalmatian to say. Especially the older folks can be heard saying this or …