In Hvar

Planes, trains, automobiles.... and ferries?

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May 30th 2007
Just made the 8:30 ferry to Hvar. Explored the town, had lunch, got drenched, dried wet feet in brilliant sunshine, got last 2 seats on bus back to ferry.... quite a day all in all. Had dinner with some new friends (Bostonians John and Brooke) who we initially met 3 days earlier in Dubrovnik. Great stories of world travels and delicious pasta carbonara and octopus salad. Tomorrow it's off to P ... read more

Europe » Croatia » Dalmatia » Hvar

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The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a feder... ... read more