Destinations

A Look Inside a Twin Otter Sea Plane, and Some Technical Specifications

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Although we are covering the sea plane story in Dalmatia, I will confess that I have never flown in one, ...

When is the Best Time to Visit the Island of Hvar?

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So when is the best time to visit Hvar? That rather depends on what you are looking for.

Ex-Croatian President Mesić Turns Hvar Film Star: Trailer Here

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A new film, including ex-President Stipe Mesić and filmed on Hvar, is out now in the cinemas.

The Pakleni Islands Through the Eyes of Boris Bućan

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A slightly different appreciation of the Pakleni Islands… 

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Vestibul Palace On Fodor’s Top100 Hotels List

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Split Vestibul Palace Hotel  is already proven as first-class, with dozens of awards and plenty of 5-star reviews. Of course, ...

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Hajduk’s History Stained By Fans’ Nazi Chanting

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Croatian football fans, or at least those wild among them, can be real troublemakers. Only a few days after national ...

Codpiece Fashion: Hvar Designer Toni Rico Shocks Zagreb Fashion Week

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A rather unusual way to make a political fashion statement. Celebrating the wicker-basket codpiece. 

Happy Birthday Pitve Tunnel: Opening Day Pictures from 1963

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Some great pictures of the opening of one of Hvar’s coolest experiences – welcome to the Pitve Tunnel in 1963. 

Loch Ness Hvar: Is There a Dragon in Zavala? The Video Evidence…

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Does Hvar have its very own Loch Ness Monster? Some rather compelling evidence captured on video in Zavala.

The Hvar Wine Story of 2013: Plančić, Bogdanuša and Argentina

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A quiet revolution is taking place in the heart of wine country on Hvar – and I like it…