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Croatian Government dismisses accusations about Suncani Hvar

According to HRT – the Croatian State TV, following the publication (by popular but annonimus C.N.N blogger ) of the secret agreement between the Croatian Privatization Fund and the Orco Group from...

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Dalmatian hot spots in today’s Guardian

Reading this morning travel section of the Guardian, I noticed a small article titled: “Dalmatian hot spots”. This is what the article said: “If you’re giving your credit card a rest for a while,...

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Cruising along South Dalmatia

    Belle de l’Adriatique (Pearl of Adriatic) is a new cruiser ship that is currently being built by CrosiEurope, a French cruising company, well known for its European River cruises.  The new ship is...

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Island of Hvar article in Toronto Star

Under the title “An island ghost town” , subtitled as “Hvar has it all – from quiet beaches and quaint fishing villages to seaside cafés”, Croatian Island of Hvar has been featured in Toronto Star...

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Croatia included in Contiki Camping Tour 2008

Contiki Holidays, the worldwide leader in vacations for 18-35 year-olds, is to include Croatia with seven nights Croatian Island Sailing in their new camping tour. The tour starts in London, Uk and...

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Hvar among World’s Sexiest Islands

According to Forbes, the USA business magazine, Hvar is among ten sexiest islands in the world This prestigious title Hvar achieved because of it’s clear sea, beautiful beaches and exciting night life....

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Walk along Parenzana Railway Track Route in Istra

A new tourism project was launched in Istra : The Parenzana – a route of Health and Friendship. Parenzana is an old railway track from the early 20th century that linked Trieste, Kopar and Porec,...

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Croatian Cruising Statistics January to October 2007

According to the Croatian Central Bureau of Statistics (Državni zavod za statistiku – DZS) , Croatia registered during the first ten months of this year 592 cruising trips by foreign cruising ships,...

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Hvar among 53 Places to Go in 2008 of New York Times

Under the title ” The 53 Places to Go in 2008“, in its travel supplement , New York Times writes about where to go in 2008 and at 11th place (see above image) recommends Hvar as “the St. Tropez of...

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Hvar in 100 summer holidays for 2008 of Sunday Times

In today’s eddition of Sunday Times travel supplement, under the title ‘100 summer holidays for 2008′, Island of Hvar is featured among listed 100 of the best trips for summer 2008. The article begins...

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Opened Hotel Amfora in Hvar

After the extensive renovation, worth over 40 milion Euro, the largest hotel in Hvar, Hotel Amfora, renamed to Amfora Grand Beach Resort, has received its first guests. The newly refurbished luxury...

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How Hvar got hip – Observer’s article

How Hvar got hip is an article published in Observer – Stylish hotels have never been Croatia’s strong point but one island has given its accommodation a radical makeover. Click on above image to see...

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Stari Grad Plain, Hvar on the UNESCO World Heritage List

Croatia has yet another site on the World Heritage List – The Starigrad Field / Plain at Hvar Island. The decision was made at the 32nd session of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee in Quebec, Canada...

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Two holiday recommendations for Croatia

Additional two holiday recommendations for Croatia in recent The Guardian travel supplements: Glam beach retreats for under €100 :  Beach bungalows, Palmizana, Croatia Glitzy Hvar is Croatia’s...

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Enjoy Hvar for its beaches, history and tiny fish restaurants

The town of Hvar, is featured in today’s Telegraph. This is an excerpt from the article: Hvar (pronounced ‘phwoar’, much to my children’s amusement) is the capital of Hvar Island in Croatia. It offers...

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Croatia: Sunny coastlines, serene islands

Tom Marchant, the founder of award-winning travel company Black Tomato, wrote an article about his top three spots in  Croatia  – this is an excerpt: .. Whilst many people know about the charms of...

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Lopud and Pakleni Islands among 20 undiscovered island gems

In today’s Observer in article titled ’20 undiscovered island gems’ , Sarah Turner ‘reveals a clutch of true hideaways’. Two among ‘undiscovered islands’ are Croatian Islands – here are the excerpts:...

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Stari Grad Plain on Hvar Island far older than is believed

The Island of Hvar was once again this year one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Adriatic, attracting many visitors. Hvar enjoys its tremendous popularity on account of its nature, rich...

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Hvar Beach Club in 20 hottest European beaches for 2010

In last eddition of Sunday Times , listed under No 13 with subtitle ‘Croatia: Bonj ‘Les Bains’, Hvar ‘, Beach Club from Hvar was featured among 20 hottest European beaches for 2010.  The article is...

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Jadrolinija’s Coastal Ferries will sail from June to October only

According to Jutarnji.hr , Jadrolinija’s Coastal Ferries that connect Rijeka with Dubrovnik via Split, Hvar, Korcula and Mljet , proceeding further to Bari in Italy, will sail from June to October...

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Hvar among Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Regions for 2012

Chosen by a panel of travel experts, Lonely Planet has named Hvar in its top 10 regions to visit in 2012. The Lonely Planet Best in Travel 2012 book, available on sale, puts Hvar Island at number five...

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Holiday in Hvar – Readers’ writing competition 2011

An article about holidaying on Hvar Island is winner of this year’s The Guardian’s Readers’ writing competition: summer holidays. Subtitled as “Dana Smith thought she had a cove on the island of Hvar,...

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