Fieldwork

Hvar – World Heritage Island 2024

Location: Stari Grad, Croatia

Season: May 19, 2024 to June 2, 2024

Session Dates: Spring Campaign: May 19th - July 2nd 2024. Fall Campaign: September 15th - 29th 2024.

Application Deadline: September 1, 2024

Deadline Type: Rolling

Website: https://ventula-travel.com/holiday-ideas/experiential-travel/hvar-world-heritage-island-spring-2024/

Program Type:
Volunteer

RPA Certified:
No

Affiliation:
Pubic Institution - Agency for Stari Grad Plain Management

Project Director:
Vinko Tarbušković

Project Description:

The Hvar – World Heritage Island campaign caters to students, adventurers, volunteers, and those eager to delve into the heritage of this region while embracing the thrill of collaborative physical work. Managed by the expert team of the Pubic Institution – Agency for Stari Grad Plain Management, the restoration program is complemented by Ventula Travel, a Destination Management Company organizing elements like boat transportation, land transfers, excursions, guides, and accommodation. This program promises numerous benefits for participants, with a core focus on the sustainable development of the local community through the restoration of World Heritage walls. This educational project extends beyond fieldwork practice to encompass various forms of engagement.

Activities encompass dry wall restoration, organized tours, interactions with locals, and exploration of both well-known and hidden, off-the-beaten-path curiosities.

*In the event of rain, the project includes indoor activities such as workshops, various educational or sport activities.

Period(s) of Occupation: Classical Antiquity Ancient Greek and Roman History

Project Size: 1-24 participants

Minimum Length of Stay for Volunteers: 7 days

Minimum Age: No minimum age limit

Experience Required: No experience required

Room and Board Arrangements:
The Places* Hvar hotel - Completely renovated in 2020, the hotel is a haven situated right on the beach promenade, a mere 50 meters from the crystal-clear sea.. It offers a delightful refuge from the crowds and excellent connections to all attractions. This location is ideal for a more relaxing, but a remote stay, especially during the summer season. Buffet breakfasts and dinners will be served daily at the hotel restaurant. The dry wall restauration site is situated within 2-minute driving distance. Accommodation is in hotel rooms with AC for max. 2 persons on an ALL-INCLUSIVE basis. Free Wi-Fi. ALL-INCLUSIVE FEATURES: Rich buffet breakfast, lunch (on-site during restoration days, within excursion program on Saturdays), and dinner, 1 drink included with lunch.  Cost: €2460 per person (Spring) €2660 (Fall) - 15 days / 14 nights all inclusive - program listed on web page (single supplement cost €840)

Contact Information:


Robert Bralić

114 Brigade, 8

Split

Croatia

info@ventula-travel.com

Phone: +38598436041

Fax: +38521771148

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