The Island of Hvar has tons of beaches: rocky, pebble, and even sandy ones. A bunch are tougher to get to, but that keeps them way less crowded. So if you want a quiet beach, you’ll find it on the Island for sure. To give you an idea, Hvar has 270 km of coastline, the […]
Over the past 20+ years, I have been living in Croatia, and Hvar town is the place in Croatia where I have spent the most mini holidays (and lately, also longer holidays). Why do I enjoy visiting Hvar town? Well, living in Split, I of course have beaches and a historic town to enjoy, but
The name Stari Grad means Old Town, which is a fitting name for one of the oldest cities in Croatia and Europe. This ancient Greek town was originally called Faros when it was founded in the 4th century BC. Later, the town became the administrative capital of the island and was renamed Hvar. The name
When on holiday in Hvar and wanting to explore the island, you can, of course, do so by car. However, there are other options, such as renting a bicycle, an e-bicycle, a scooter, or another type of vehicle. Alternatively, you can join a quad tour, as we did. I brought my car to the island,
When people talk about going to Hvar, they usually mean the city of Hvar, not the island itself. The city has become a super popular destination over the last two decades. I have some news for you: there are other awesome places on Hvar Island, like Jelsa. I have never stayed in Jelsa, but I
Join me on a ferry from Split to Hvar Island, one of the sunniest islands in Croatia. We’re traveling on the ferry route from Split to Stari Grad, as this one lets you bring your car. When the weather’s good, this is a really beautiful ferry trip, and the best part is you can stay
Split to Hvar ferry route is among the most popular in Croatia. I visited the sunniest island in Croatia countless times, but this time, it was a bit different. The ferry crew allowed us to come with them and experience the journey from their point of view. Join me on this journey, and let’s head
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