Located on the northern side of Hvar is the heart of the island – the town of Stari Grad, also considered to be the oldest town in Croatia. Stari Grad dates back to 384 BC when Greek settlers ...

Marina Ugarković from the Institute of Archeology in Zagreb, Croatia led the excavation with the Stari Grad Museum. (all photos by Vilma Matulić; courtesy the Stari Grad Museum) A group of ancient ...

Hvar Town is much more upscale, offers a much more established tourist infrastructure (more options for accommodations, meals, transportation), has a very beautiful harbor that will probably be filled ...

Stari Grad Plain on the Adriatic island of Hvar is a cultural landscape that has remained practically intact since it was first colonized by Ionian Greeks from Paros in the 4th century BC. The ...

As Professor Jack Beck reflects on the production of his internationally-recognized film “Stari Grad (Old Town),” he realizes how much the process resonates today. The film was shot in Dubrovnik, ...

Anja Mutic has been traveling the world professionally as a writer and editor since 2000. She has penned hundreds of articles; authored more than 20 guidebooks; spoke about travel at events worldwide, ...

The boutique Stari Grad is a rare find in the Old Town, located in a quiet street off the main plaza. This 16th-century nobleman's house has been modernised without compromising its period features; ...

Stari Grad Plain on the Adriatic island of Hvar is a cultural landscape that has remained practically intact since it was first colonized by Ionian Greeks from Paros in the 4th century BC. The ...

2008 32COM 8B.29 - Examination of nomination of natural, mixed and cultural proprerties to the World Heritage List - Stari Grad Plain (CROATIA) The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are ...

Hvar, one of Croatia’s many islands, is just a two-hour ferry ride from Split. The main spot, Hvar Town, is known as a party destination with tourists pouring in during the summer months to go ...

I shall be travelling to Croatia with my wife this september.. We have about 3 nights for an island & will be traveling back to Split. We wish to explore the island as much as possible ..Some boat ...