As we leave Green Cave on island Ravnik full of impressions from this beautiful natural wonder of Vis archipelago we speed towards another breathtaking location in the same archipelago, island Budikovac. As we speed towards Budikovac island we will pass near lighthouse Stončica, built in 1865. This stone lighthouse, even though it was completely automatized...
As we leave Stiniva Cove where we had enough time to swim and refresh in the clear blue sea of Stiniva bay we speed towards uninhabited islet Ravnik on the south side of island Vis. Islet Ravnik hides another natural wonder of Vis archipelago and another great attraction on our Split Blue Cave tour which...
After we have visited Blue Cave on our Blue Cave and Hvar tour from Split we headed out with our speedboat towards the popular Vis attraction, the Stiniva Cove. Because there are no more islands to the south of the island of Vis, except for Italy in the distance, the strong southern wind created waves...
The first stop on our Blue Cave and Hvar tour from Split is the Blue Cave on island Biševo. Biševo is a small island located around 2.6 nautical miles from the south-west tip of the island Vis, just as we pass the fishermen town of Komiža. The speedboat ride from Split to Blue Cave takes...
Meteroids, Meteors, Meteorites and Bolides The smallest celestial bodies moving around the sun (in our solar system) are called meteoroids and we divide them into two groups. They are extremely small bodies ranging from fraction of a millimeter to size of grain and from couple of millimeters to few centimeters in diameter. The ones that...
Inspired with meeting the dolphins on our way to Blue Cave on Bisevo island we have researched about dolphins and dolphin species in the Adriatic sea. Only two species of dolphins live in the Adriatic Sea, the good dolphin (Tursiops truncatus, eng. Bottlenose dolphin) and the regular dolphin (Delphinus delphis Linnaeus). Regular dolphin used to...
We organised a private tour to Blue Cave, Pakleni islands and Hvar. The first great excitement of the tour happened, as we passed Maslinica on the west side of island Solta, when we found ourselves surrounded by the group of around 10 dolphins. They surrounded our speedboat and we had plenty of time to make...
With the summer outside temperatures regularly exceeding 32C going out on the sea with a speedboat becomes the best thing to do. These days are perfect for a half day getaway to swimming and snorkeling paradise we call the Blue Lagoon. The morning tour starts at 09 AM and lasts till 02 PM while the...
image source Today we will present to you one of the synonyms of Croatian culture, the pride and joy of the people from Vis island. Falkuša is a traditional Dalmatian fishing boat from 16th century, subtype of gajeta, famous for being able to go on long fishing expeditions at the time there weren't many ships...
Since the Adriatic has always been an important crossroads between the East and the West, during the expansion of the Hellenistic culture in 4th century B.C. two important Greek colonies were found on today's islands of Vis and Hvar. Former settlements of Issa (Vis island) and Pharos (Stari Grad on Hvar island) were important strongholds...
