Island News
All the latest news from Hvar
Missing Your Asian Food? A Touch of Spice on Hvar
One of the things that always amuses me when we write about the opening of an international cuisine restaurant in ...
Reasons to Visit Stari Grad: Live Feeding of Snakes!
I must admit that when I first heard about plans for a live snake exhibition in Stari Grad last summer, ...
Hvar Summer Festival: August Programme
It has been another fabulous summer of culture in Hvar Town, and the 56th Hvar Summer Festival is in full ...
How to Coordinate a Miniature Family Reunion at the Bay of Ždrilca
From California and New York to Croatia, my big, fat Croatian-American family gathers for a mini family reunion at the ...
Concierge 360: Suncani Hvar Opens Up the Whole Island
The majority of tourism on the island is centered around Hvar Town and the Pakleni Islands, and with so much ...
View from the Terrace: Another Fire on Hvar
Another fire has broken out on the island around 17:30, this time in central Hvar, close to the village of ...
Sometimes You Just Need a Burger Fix!
Nikola Karabatic, Croatian-born, French Handball player gets his burger fix in Hvar town!
Jelsa Maritime History and the Sailing Boats of the 19th Century
As happens quite a lot these days on the ferry to or from Split and Stari Grad, I was approached ...
Mountain Bikes in 1992: A History of Cycling Tourism on Hvar
A lot of people are now talking about Hvar as a great cycling destination – which it is – but ...
Crap Beer Invades The Office, a Symbol of Croatia 2017
If you are a tourist, look away – Croatia, and Croatian beer, are amazing. There is a Croatian word, which ...