but also for its fascinating history. The town of Hvar, the island's main settlement, is packed with historic monuments testifying to its eventful past. The Fortica fortress is particularly ...

The island boasts lush mountains that drop off into the sea, just like the Caribbean, and is also home to one of the most ...

The Venetians rebuilt the town of Hvar in the early 1600s. It is centrepieced by Pjaca, or Trg sv Stjepana, the rectangular main square lined with... The alleys running north of Hvar town’s ...