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A while ago we had the opportunity to visit the Island Brac, as the island is situated just opposite to Split, we of course have been there many times, but this trip was a bit different, as the local tourist board had been so kind to help us finding the most interesting spots to see and visit in the Selca area.
About Brac:
Before I start telling about our trip to Selca, first a little information about the Island in general. The island of Brac is the 3 largest of the Croatian Island, the peak of the island Vidova Gora, is with its 778 meter, the highest point on any island in the Adriatic. The island is situated app. 8 nautical miles from Split, from here there are several daily car ferries, on the south eastern peak of the island there is a ferry connection from Makarska to Sumartin, the city Bol on the south site of the Island can be reach with Catamaran from Split.
Brac has a population of app. 12.000, the main city is Supetar, which is where the ferry arrive from Split, the most famous spot on the island is the beach Zlatni Rat (The golden horn) in Bol, which is among the top 10 beaches in Croatia, Zlatni Rat is also know as a paradise for surfers and Kite surfers. Read the whole story »
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