Pustinja Blaca is located in a remote location in the interior of the island of Brač. And only a narrow hiking path leads there. It’s not far from Bol. Hidden away, it can be reached only by foot or on a horse. And ever-changing nature and canyons of a narrow hiking trail heading to Pustinja … Read more
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.
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.
Let’s flower-up the day. Buhač / Tanacetum cinerarifolium Buhač or Dalmatian Pyrethrum is one of the forgotten ones. You’ll find it dancing across Dalmatian fields, as gentle and beautiful as a daisy or chamomile. Its long stem lifts its flower far above the grass, letting it float on the wind like an overfed butterfly. And … Read more
History of jigsaw puzzles and their origin in Hvar, Dalmatia. A brief and incorrect history of jigsaw puzzles Till today, it’s generally accepted that puzzles were invented in the middle of the 18th century. Allegedly, an Englishman called John Spilsbury invented jigsaw puzzles. In the beginning, they were meant to be played by the upper … Read more
Tradition is kept in the language “Oću ti sinko, parćat ćo god?” or “Are you hungry?” – my grandmother asked me while putting a log in the fire. I remember it as if it was this morning. A simple table with pale wood color. Few breadcrumbs, lemons, a hemp bag full of olives, and some … Read more