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21st Century Jadrolinija: A Stunning Jelsa Catamaran Experience

Total Croatia News

Diehard fans of the Total Hvar blog (and there are at least three…) may have noticed over the years my ...

A Landmark Monument Disappears from the Jelsa Waterfront

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The tourists have all but left, and Jelsa is in winter mood. And winter, these past few years, has meant ...

Hvar Dynamite – Or How to Make Friends With the Neighbours

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Tunnel leading to Hotel Podstine in Hvar blocked by unauthorised explosion?  

Connect with the Islands this Weekend with a Dose of the Anti-Hibernation Vaccine

Daniela Rogulj

“Serum: Anti Hibernation Vaccine Dose 1”, is a multimedia presentation of the active cultural and artistic organizations that islands offer. ...

Big Humanitarian Concert in Jelsa Tonight: Rotary Club for Antonio

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Feeling blue about the clocks going forward and the onset of winter?  A great way to lift the spirits is ...

Copacabana Jelsa Beach: The Expansion Continues

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Another glorious day in late October Jelsa. Breakfast on the terrace this morning, and there was only one small problem ...

U Smokve Opening for the Winter Season in Jelsa

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Great news for those looking for a little quality food and entertainment this winter in Jelsa, as the town’s new ...

Getting Married in 2017? 10 Reasons It Should be on Sunny Hvar

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Hvar tourism is booming,and while many people come for the beach and the nightlife, there has been a significant increase ...

A Strong Performance from Jelsa’s Hotels in Season 2016

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With the main season now over and many of the olives harvested, there is a little more time to look ...

Miki talking

From Hvar to Napa and Silicon Valleys: Story of the Konoba Told in California

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Miki Bratanić, author, poet, and volunteer cultural ambassador, took his story about the humble Dalmatian konoba from the small village ...