The ferry from Split to Korčula was relatively still and non-nausea-inducing. Hooray. on the way, we stopped at the port at Hvar island, and I momentarily thought about getting off there and staying in Hvar for one night. But oh well. The LG guide had said that there was really only one hostel on the island and to look for "a guy wearing a cowboy hat." Upon leaving the boat, I did see a guy wearing a sombrero holding a hostel sign, but I thought that maybe that was the competition preying on innocent, tired backpackers who read LG ;). After a once-around, I asked the sombrero man if he was Zlatko, the hostel owner I had spoken to on the phone. Indeed he was, and he led a group of us all of about 200
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