I first heard the word "Hvar" at a hostel breakfast table in Dublin. I had struck up a conversation with a group of fellow travelers and they were a hearty group, who all happened to be sporting a ...

Former Europe editor Dinah A. Spritzer proclaims Hvar to be her favorite Croatian island. Read on to find out why: HVAR TOWN, Croatia -- Upon first viewing the tiered terra-cotta roofs and marble ...

Jeff, Zack, and Dave, along with local guides, discover the history and culture of Hvar’s past. It’s well known as an exclusive getaway for the rich and famous but the island of Hvar, off Croatia’s ...

With summer in full swing and most Covid restrictions lifted, it's the perfect time to go on a much-needed vacation. When choosing where to travel, it's easy to get stuck in a rut of returning to the ...

Day or night, the place to see and been seen in Central Dalmatia is Hvar Town. Fashionable shops and quaint bistros inhabit the centuries-old buildings, and, in its summer prime, the citizens and ...

Croatia tourism is booming, with the tiny Republic in Southeast Europe among the few EU destinations allowing American’s to visit. New resorts are also coming to meet future demand (two Four Seasons ...

Well-bred citizens of the Austro-Hungarian empire used to vacation here, and then came 46 years of socialism (think pink polyester hotel sheets and Slovenian soft drinks). That’s all history now, and ...

Croatia is full of stunning places, but one island has become the summer destination people can’t stop whispering about: Hvar. Set along the Adriatic coast, Hvar enjoys more than 2,800 hours of ...

Just days after the Dalmatian villages of Kastela unveiled their wine tourism credentials as the birthplace of Zinfandel, the nearby wine island of Hvar is about to embark on a week-long wine and ...

The journey into the Croatian island of Hvar’s past continues. The journey into the Croatian island of Hvar’s past continues as Jeff and the crew are granted rare access into several sites few ever ...