Vis

Vis is a small island in Croatia located in the Adriatic Sea, known for its serene landscapes and historical sites. Its history is rich, with influences from the Greeks, Romans, and Venetians. Visitors can explore ancient ruins, such as the Greek colony of Issa, and admire historic architecture in the towns of Vis and Komiža. The island was a military base until 1989, which has helped preserve its natural beauty and traditional way of life.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Vis for its clear waters and diverse marine life, making it ideal for snorkeling and swimming. Stiniva Beach, accessible by a steep path, is one of the islands highlights. For those interested in gastronomy, Vis offers local wines and seafood dishes that emphasize Mediterranean flavors. The island is accessible by ferry from Split, and once there, getting around by scooter or bike is a popular option among visitors.