BRAC ISLAND
BRAC is one of the largest islands in Croatia. It is separated from the mainland by the Brac Channel, from the island of Solta by the so-called Splitska Vrata and from the island of Hvar by the Hvar Channel. The highest peak of the island is Vidova Gora (780 m) is the highest peak of all Croatian islands.
Brac has a good ferry and boat connections with Croatian mainland and it also has its own airport. The most popular tourist place is Bol with its popular sandy beach Zlatni Rat. The favourite tourist destinations are Supetar, Pucisca and Milna. An especially pleasant climate, abundant vegetation and beautiful beaches are a great bonus for people who visit Brac.
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Above Photos>>> Brac Zlatni Rat, Windsurfers at Bol , Selca , Zlatni Rat , Bol Swimming , Zlatni Rat on Brac , Brac Pine Tree , Milna , Bol, Beach at Brac , Bol Beach , |
Brac's Neighbouring Islands are : Hvar , Korcula , Lastovo, Mljet , Vis
Accommodation on Brac Island:
Sumartin is a village and harbour on the south coast of the island of Brac. This is a farming, olive growing, tourism and fishing community. Sumartin has handy ferry connection with Makarska on the Croatian mainland... read more about Sumartin and view Sumartin Photos...
Milna is a uniquely positioned 17th century fishing village situated in a natural harbour at the western end of the island of Brac. Milna is located about 20 km from Supetar and has population of about 700 people - see Milna Photo Gallery
More about Island of Brac:
News and Articles from Croatian Islands - collection of news articles about culture, travel and art of Croatian Islands :
Croatian Islands CrowdfactorIn today's travel eddition of The Independent , under the title 'Island getaway: where to find peace and quiet in the Med', the short review of Charles Arnold's new book 'Mediterranean Islands' has reveiled corwdfactor of some of the Croatian islands. These are some excerpts that describe some less crowded Islands in Croatia :
If you want to [...]
Property development potential of Sipan Island near Dubrovnik
Under the title ' World rediscovers the Adriatic's pearls', Sipan island and its property development potential is featuread in today's eddition of Daily Telegraph's Overseas Property section.
Here is an excerpt from the article:
Croatia's charming island villages are being renewed after centuries of decline, writes Phil McNeill. In the 11th century, when Dubrovnik was part of [...]
Dubrovnik: Dramatic Photo of Mini TornadosAs result of bad weather that hit Croatia couple days ago, the dramatic photo, taken by Daniel Pavlinović, that shows several twisters in the vicinity of Sveti Andrija Island near Dubrovnik was published on Crometeo.hr site.
Have a look at this large and unusual photo at this link that shows this unusual meteorological phenomenon witnessed by Dubrovnik resident.
Sveti Andrija island [...]
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