At the time of carnival, Kvarner takes centre stage of Croatian customs, masked fancy-dress parties providing a memorable experience fused with Mediterranean and continental influences. It is a unique gathering of traditional masks in their original environment, providing the perfect opportunity to each and every person to take part in these noisy, long carnival processions and give vent to his or her adventurous spirit and exchange everyday routine for something completely different. It is an occasion that just shouldn’t be missed. Local people from the islands, Primorje, and Gorski kotar eagerly expect and wholeheartedly prepare themselves for the occasion inviting all people fond of the carnival craze to join them.