Hvar Sunrise Loop

Distance: 25 km. Total elevation: 600 m

Absolutely worth getting out of bed for! A steady climb up through the gorge before the heat of the day and the early light making the views picture perfect.

The post ride swim was glorious - the Med/Adriatic is extra salty due to the high evaporation rate and so it feels like you are like a cork bobbing in water.

Time to explore Hvar - a really attractive port town with the old fort dominating the hillside with great views down into town, the plaza and the church. The church was full - a lengthy funeral service was in progress for an emeritus bishop. Lots of church dignitaries in their robes and beautiful singing from the full choir.

Then another ferry to catch - this one taking us to Vela Luka on the island of Korcula. Czytaj więcej