Vis Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
island of Croatia
About Vis
Through the years, Vis has been part of almost all the empires and civilisations in this part of the world - British, Venetian, Ottoman, Yugoslav, Italian, etc - due to its geographic position. Yugoslavia's most famous leader Tito was ordered to hide here by Churchill. Nowadays, it is a great getaway from the larger cities. As the most distant inhabited island, it is not as influenced by mass tourism, making it an ideal destination for relaxing and peaceful vacations. Vis is17km (11mi)long and8km (5.0mi)wide, with an area of90km(35sqmi). The highest peak of the island is MountHumwith 587 m. It is the ninth largest Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, southwest ofHvar, west ofKorčulaand northwest ofLastovo. Of all the inhabited Dalmatian islands, it is the farthest, about 45 km, from the Cr
Where to Eat in Vis
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Bako
- 🍴Barba
- 🍴Dionis
- 🍴Kantun
- 🍴Kolderaj
- 🍴Konoba Jastozera
Vis Travel Guide Sections
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