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Exclusive! Prince Harry on Hvar – the Secret Diplomatic Mission

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The as yet untold story of a daring mission into the heart of Hvar’s tourist season last year, on behalf ...

Bee hives near the Pitve road

Hvar’s Health Tourism

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Guest blog from Vivian Grisogono on the policy of pest control spraying on Hvar. 

Lucullus, Hvar’s Most Unusual Restaurant: It’s FANTASTIC!

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A very random but totally superb dining experience at Lucullus last night. The only thing I can say is: visit ...

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Connecting Hvar and Norway: Meet the Other Jelsa

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An interesting email from a school in a village called Jelsa. In Norway. Who is interested in starting a grassroots ...

Our Most Exciting Discovery on Hvar This Year

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I have walked past the wall countless times in the last ten years and never known what was on the ...

A Hvar Souvenir with 800 Years of Tradition

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Looking for a traditional souvenir from the island of Hvar? Try Starigrojski Paprenjok – 800 years of Hvar tradition. 

A Fabulous Discovery at the Back of Old Town Vrboska

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There are so many new things of interest on Hvar that I am discovering, and I am excited about promoting ...

Cross-bearer's socks

Pitve’s all-night Procession 2012

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An excellent insight into the Easter Procession in Pitve from Vivian Grisogono.

Hvar Recipes: Bakalar for Christmas and Easter

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Looking to get into the festive Easter spirit with a typical Hvar dish? Why not try some bakalar on Good ...

Largest island vineyard in the Mediterranean

Where is the Largest Island Vineyard in the Mediterranean?

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Just when you thought you knew everything about Hvar, along comes the largest island vineyard in the Mediterranean, 4.5km long. ...