Picture of the Week: Hvar Harbor in Croatia

Perched high above Hvar is a castle and former fortress that is not only a historic site, but also offers sweeping views of the harbor and nearby islands. No trip to Hvar is complete without a hike to the fortress. This photo was taken from the Hvar Castle. Read more about island hopping in Croatia .

Written by and photo by Jessica Colley for EuropeUpClose.com