Evening on the Promenade

Hvar - Wine and Lavendar

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July 4th 2017
We had a great time in Hvar, a highly visited island with many yachts dotting the harbor. There was quite the nightlife for such a small town, kids and discos all along the promenade. Up in the hill sits the Spanjola (the fortress) which has a great view of the harbor. You'll see it in many of the pictures. The island is known for its wine and lavender fields. Drank the wine... smelled the lavenda ... 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