Part 2. of Hike Hvar – Adventure Awaits: Trails Near Stari Grad & Jelsa

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Hike Hvar and venture further into the island’s rural heart. Explore challenging hikes, scenic views, and untouched nature near Starigrad, Jelsa, and Vrboska. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful coastal walk or a demanding trek to the highest peak, this blog covers you. 1. Hike Hvars’ UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain Distance: Flexible (1.5 – 3 … Read more

Discover Mediterranean Flora on Hvar island

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Explore Buhač (Tanacetum cinerarifolium) – The Forgotten Flower of Dalmatia Hiking on the island is a discovering of nature and history. People walked to get to their fields. And they still do. The only way to experience the island is to follow the footprints of the locals. And hiking will show all the beautiful wonders … Read more

Lavender Harvest on Hvar Island: Explore the Rich Tradition and Essential Oil Production

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Lavender is a big part of the history of the island of Hvar. In the 19th and 20th centuries, it was a purple golf of the island of Hvar. Today is sold as a souvenir. Production of lavender essential oil is full of elements of Dalmatian tradition and can be experienced during harvest period, between June and Jully. Learn more about lavender essential oil production and find out how can you experience it for yourself.

Hermitage Blaca: A Hidden Gem of Dalmatia’s Brač Island

Hermitage Blaca is Nestled deep in the rugged interior of Brač Island. It’s a remote and historic site that remains a hidden gem of Dalmatia. Accessible only by foot or on horseback, this secluded destination offers an unforgettable adventure for travelers seeking a unique experience. How to Reach Pustinja Blaca (The Hermitage Blaca) Located approximately … Read more

Discover Hvar’s Fascinating Prehistoric Sites

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Prehistorical sites on the island of Hvar talk about a history going 4000 BC. Leftovers of stone monuments, caves, stone piles, and round stone houses are stunning pin points on the route through the whole island. Read more about the long history, contact me, and we’ll discover them together.

Part 1. of Hike Hvar – Best Hiking Trails Near Hvar Town

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This article will cover possibilities for trekking and hiking on the island of Hvar. It’s equally suitable for those that want to go for a short walk, as well as for those in a search of more demanding routes.

Hvar island: A Blend of Heritage and Nightlife

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Hvar island, often called the “Saint-Tropez of Croatia,” combines ancient history with a vibrant nightlife. The island boasts historical sites like the Citedala Fortress and Franciscan monasteries while offering exciting activities like hiking, wine tours, and boat trips to nearby islands. Hvar’s lively town center and scenic rural villages make it a perfect destination for … Read more

Dalmatian Cuisine: An Epic Mediterranean Culinary Experience You Can’t Miss

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Discover the simplicity and deliciousness of Dalmatian cuisine, where fresh fish, olive oil, herbs, and Mediterranean flavors come together in traditional dishes like pašticada, black risotto, and seafood specialties. Simplicity of Dalmatian cuisine Dalmatian cuisine is essentially a typical Mediterranean cuisine, characterized by the frequent use of olive oil, aromatic herbs, fresh fish, and vegetables. … Read more

10 reasons why you should visit the Island of Hvar, Croatia

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The Island of Hvar is located 30 miles from the Croatian coastline on the far west and only 3 miles on the east. For an islander, it’s a world in itself. Hvar would be Croatia’s Long Island, while Split is within reach. That makes it perfect for all the travelers flying in Croatia. Due to … Read more