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The Bench Gears Up for Mass Tourism in Jelsa
Life in Jelsa in December, and is Jelsa’s secret tourism weapon about to experience a boom? Another scorcher on the ...
Celebrate the New Year on Hvar with Parni Valjak
Want to experience Hvar as you have never seen it? Forget those lazy days at the beach and long summer ...
Hvar Town Accommodation 2017: A Closer Look at Hotel Palace
Although I had known from the minute I first set eyes on Hvar that it was the most beautiful island ...
Jelsa 2016 Christmas Star Unveiled
The main square in Jelsa got some festive cheers today (with thanks to Vivian Grisogono for the photo proof), as ...
International Jelsa in December: Thai Food Weekend at U Smokve
After 14 years of living in Jelsa dreaming of Thai food, my absolute favourite of all foods, just when I ...
Hotel Delfin: 5-Star Waterfront Summer Hvar View from 30 Euro
Of all the hotels in Hvar Town, the one which has the most unfulfilled potential and even potentially the best ...
A Very Scottish Early Christmas Dinner in Vrbanj
My two princesses are beginning to question my sanity. Their Christmas experience has been mostly limited to the island so ...
Advent in Jelsa: How Many Stars for Croatia’s Most Famous Xmas Decorations?
As Croatia gears up for Christmas with the opening of Advent in Zagreb, Advent in Split and a host of ...
Naked Scot Spotted Swimming Off Hvar in Late November
The Scots are a curious race. For more than 300 years they bang on about the need to have a ...
End of an Era: Last Cold One at The Office in Jelsa
All good things come to an end. Soon after I moved to Hvar permanently in 2003, I met a guy ...
