Wednesday 1 February 2012

Month of love


Month of love on Croatia's sunniest island Hvar is consistently recognized as one of the sexiest and most exciting island destinations in the world. Hvar is loved world over for that inexplicable, but strongly captivating essence that, many of the visitors say, keeps you bound to this place long after loosing the sight of its shores. Therefore, Sunčani Hvar Hotels renamed February the Month of Love because it is no longer enough to celebrate the love for just one day.

Aiming to provide its guests an overall, memorable and authentic experience, while visiting Hvar at any season of the year, Sunčani Hvar Hotels are dedicated to originality and uniqueness, always offering a fine balance of high quality accommodation, guest oriented service, and exciting destination experience program.

The Month of Love will be celebrated throughout February in Hvar’s trendiest boutique hotel Riva. Perfectly located in Hvar’s marina, overlooking neighboring islands and uniquely designed, Riva is a natural choice for this romantic story.

“ Hvar is romantic for itself and it is no surprise that the island has recently become one of the most desirable wedding destinations in Croatia and our venues on top of the list for a perfect wedding day in Hvar. Couples from all over the world chose Hvar and our hotels to celebrate their love. In the Month of Love in Riva we encourage ladies to draw inspiration from an ancient Irish tradition, where every four years, on February 29th, the Month of Love culminates in marriage proposals to – men.“ – says Ivan Safundžić, hotel manager.

Apart from a small extras scented with aromatic Hvar lavander, relaxing spa treatmants and romantic settings at Riva's Superior rooms, the Month of love aims at introducing guests and visitors a like a natural and historical beauties of Hvar. Romantic walks to the centre of the old town, which boasts the largest square in Dalmatia, the magnificent Cathedral, the historic Arsenal and one of the oldest public theatres in Europe will be organized every weekend during the Month of Love.

Many people have yet to discover the hidden secrets of Hvar island and surrounding archipelago of the Paklinski islands. Hvar's winter charms and it's mild climate make a perfect setting for a romantic private picnik luch on one of hidden beaches on the neighbouring archipelago.

One of the highlights of the romantic weekends in February is without doubt a visit of Andro Tomić winery, one of Hvar’s award winning wineries, where world’s first tasting of Mr Tomić’s 2011 Opolo nobile rosé has been planned out. Think Beaujolais nouveau, but add Hvar and Love and the most amazing experience for all senses is guaranteed.

At Riva's Roots restaurant and colourful BB-club delicious meals will be served. All based on top class, natural local ingredients; fresh, tasty and creatively prepared by Riva's chef.

Following the sunset, the celebration of Love will reach it's climax by launching Chinese lanterns into the sky with your secret love message.