Hvar ranks first among the Croatian islands in terms of the number of sunny days per year. The island is ideal for the fans of calm hiking, bicycle tours, and for divers. Those, who like to discover new places, should go to Paklinski, or Hell, islands, located less than a kilometer from Hvar. The easiest way to get there is either by water taxi, or renting a boat – if you know how to operate it. The name of the islands appeared due to the fact that earlier it was the place, where the ship boards were mocked, which was accompanied by huge smoke clouds. However, in Croatian "hell" and "pitch" are written the same, so maybe there is just a confusion here.
Island of Hvar is widely regarded as the sunniest island of Adriatic. This beautiful and charming place has lots of wonderful features. Unique climate, abundance of beach leisure places, … 
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Kilometers of clean beaches, a measured flow of time and many historical monuments of different epochs – that's how you can briefly characterize the island of Hvar. If you want to spend … Open
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Fans of hiking will have a lot to see on Hvar. A lot of routes connect towns and villages with each other, passing through beautiful forests and fields. Hvar is especially beautiful in June, when lavender blooms, growing throughout the island in extraordinary abundance. During hiking, be sure to climb the walls of the Venetian fortress Spagnola in Hvar and the French fort on the hill of St. Nicholas. The view of the island is amazing from both fortifications. Cycling is very popular here, so there are plenty of routes for biking, and you can rent an iron horse in any major city of the island for an affordable price. Several circular routes start from Hvar and Milna.
On the island, you can taste all the best Croatian dishes. Due to the proximity of the sea, the seafood courses are also very popular and varied here. However, the most significant dish for … Open
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Attractions and entertainment in Croatia
Rafting is extreme sports that is about kayaking on the mountain rivers. Thousands of fans of this sport come to Croatia every year. Croatian mountain rivers are considered not the easiest to go through, and, therefore, inexperienced travelers should hire an instructor. The most popular rivers are Una, Dobry, Zrmanja, Koran, and Cetina. They flow along the territory of picturesque national parks, where you can relax and take a breath in special places. There are many cozy and picturesque places for fishing in Croatia. However, to start fishing, you must first obtain a permit. You can fish at almost the entire Adriatic coast.
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