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Dalmatia
Biševo and the Blue Cave
Dalmatia
Each morning small boats leave Komiza harbour for the short crossing to Biševo, a tiny islet just to the southwest of Vis. There's a seasonally inhabited hamlet just up from Biševo's small harbour, and a couple of attractive coves, but the main attraction here is the Blue Cave (Modra špi1ja) on the …
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Mount Hum and the south coast
Dalmatia
Rearing up above Komiža to the southeast is Mount Hum, at 587m Vis's highest point. You can scramble up to the top by following the tracks from behind the Benedictine monastery, although there's also a road of sorts, accessed by following the old Komiza–Vis Town route (not the new one traversed by b…
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Komiža and around
Dalmatia
Buses leave Vis harbour five times daily for the 25-minute trip to the pleasant town of KOMIZA, the island's main fishing port. Compact and intimate, Komiža's curved harbourfront is lined with palm trees and fringed by sixteenth-and seventeenth-century Venetian-style houses with intricate wrought-ir…
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Vis
Dalmatia
A compact hump rearing dramatically out of the sea, VIS is situated further offshore than any of Croatia's other inhabited Adriatic islands. Closed to foreigners for military reasons until 1989, the island has never been overrun by tourists, and with only two or three package-oriented hotels on the …
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Jelsa and Vrboska
Dalmatia
The tiny port and fishing village of JELSA sits prettily by a wooded bay 10km east of Stari Grad. Tucked away behind a nineteenth-century waterfront, the old quarter climbs up the hill, a maze of ancient alleys and lanes; the two big hotels on either side of the bay, fronted by concrete bathing plat…
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