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Total Hvar Blog

News, views and information from Hvar Island

Total Hvar Blog

Find out what's happening on Hvar Island through our news blog. We will bring you the latest information on events, entertainment, island news and more.

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Leedham Sisters are Back! Live at Splendid in Jelsa on June 2

Written by Paul Bradbury on Saturday, 19 May 2012. Posted in What's On This Month?, Jelsa, Island News, Events

Leedham Sisters are Back! Live at Splendid in Jelsa on June 2

The sister songstresses from Selca via Stoke are back for a string of concerts. They kick off their world (ok, island) tour at 19:30 at Total Hvar HQ, Cafe Splendid in Jelsa. 

Eight Inland Hvar Restaurants Worth Seeking Out

Written by Paul Bradbury on Saturday, 19 May 2012. Posted in Island News, Tourism, Food and Drink

Eight Inland Hvar Restaurants Worth Seeking Out

Something very heartening is happening on Hvar - the revival of its inland villages. Some great restaurants have opened in the inland villages, and are thriving. Here are eight of the best. 

Five Things Not to Miss in Stari Grad This Summer

Written by Paul Bradbury on Saturday, 19 May 2012. Posted in Stari Grad, Island News, Tourism

Five Things Not to Miss in Stari Grad This Summer

It is the oldest town in Croatia and has some rich heritage, as well as some exciting new tours. Check out Stari Grad! 

Jelsa Nightlife: Mojito's Opening Night in Pictures

Written by Paul Bradbury on Saturday, 19 May 2012. Posted in Jelsa, Island News, Tourism

Jelsa Nightlife: Mojito's Opening Night in Pictures

The Jelsa waterfront got a little more relaxed last week with the opening party of Mojito. Jakša Kuzmičić from Foto For was on hand to capture the first night. A picture special. 

Hvar Hospitality: A View from Canada

Written by Paul Bradbury on Friday, 18 May 2012. Posted in Island News, Tourism

Hvar Hospitality: A View from Canada

A very nice email from Canada from some very satisfied guests of a Hvar host who went the extra mile to show them undiscovered Hvar. 

Undiscovered Hvar Town: Dinner on the Hotel Palace Terrace

Written by Paul Bradbury on Friday, 18 May 2012. Posted in Hvar Town, Island News, Tourism, Food and Drink

Undiscovered Hvar Town: Dinner on the Hotel Palace Terrace

Whisper it quietly but there is a new menu at Hotel Palace, and it is fabulous. Not many people know this, so it can be our little secret. Combine it with the stunning San Marco terrace, and all the ingredients are there for a night to remember. 

Details of Hvar Lavender Festival in Velo Grablje Released

Written by Paul Bradbury on Thursday, 17 May 2012. Posted in What's On This Month?, Island News, Tourism, Events

Details of Hvar Lavender Festival in Velo Grablje Released

It is one of my favourite events on Hvar, the wonderful lavender festival in Velo Grablje. Preliminary details of the 4th festival have been released by our colleagues over at Otok Hvar. 

Total Hvar Newsletter #5 (May 17, 2012)

Written by Paul Bradbury on Thursday, 17 May 2012. Posted in What's On This Month?, Island News, Tourism, Events

Total Hvar Newsletter #5 (May 17, 2012)

Things are getting busier. What has happened, what's on offer and what's new for 2012. An overview of events on Hvar with our latest Total Hvar newsletter.

Hvar's Biggest Vineyard and a Swiss Invasion of Humac

Written by Paul Bradbury on Thursday, 17 May 2012. Posted in Wine, Island News, Tourism

Hvar's Biggest Vineyard and a Swiss Invasion of Humac

An influential group of Swiss wine enthusiasts visit Hvar's biggest vineyard in the wind and rain before enjoying a tasting in the rustic cosiness of Konoba Humac. 

Hvar Tours and Sunčani Hvar Combine to Produce Stunning Tourism Promotion

Written by Paul Bradbury on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. Posted in Hvar Town, Island News, Tourism, Events

Hvar Tours and Sunčani Hvar Combine to Produce Stunning Tourism Promotion

Easily the most impressive event in my ten years on Hvar, the island's premier service providers showcase the potential of Hvar's top-end tourism. A picture special. 

Hvar Radio Festival: 16th Prix Marulić

Written by Paul Bradbury on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. Posted in Hvar Town, What's On This Month?, Island News, Culture, Events

Hvar Radio Festival: 16th Prix Marulić

A Hvar festival for radio enthusiasts, from May 19-25. Details here! 

Connecting Hvar and Norway: Meet the Other Jelsa

Written by Paul Bradbury on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. Posted in Jelsa, Island News, Tourism

Connecting Hvar and Norway: Meet the Other Jelsa

An interesting email from a school in a village called Jelsa. In Norway. Who is interested in starting a grassroots exchange programme? 

The Arsenal in Hvar Town: A Fantastic Event Venue

Written by Paul Bradbury on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. Posted in Hvar Town, Island News, Tourism, Events

The Arsenal in Hvar Town: A Fantastic Event Venue

Simply one of the most beautiful buildings in Dalmatia, the Arsenal in Hvar Town is an outstanding event location. Don't miss the chance to experience it if you can. 

Hvar Through the Lens of Romulić & Stojčić: Tourists

Written by Paul Bradbury on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. Posted in Island News, Tourism

Hvar Through the Lens of Romulić & Stojčić: Tourists

Continuing our look at Hvar through the lens of great photographers, today we see an important part of the island's makeup through the eyes of Romulić and Stojčić: tourists. 

Camping on Hvar: Is There a Better Place than Jelsa?

Written by Paul Bradbury on Tuesday, 15 May 2012. Posted in Jelsa, Island News, Tourism

Camping on Hvar: Is There a Better Place than Jelsa?

Looking to camp on Hvar and looking to find a waterfront location in natural surroundings within walking distance of the boat and a main population centre? Look no further than Camp Mina in Jelsa.