VIS, an island in the central Dalmation Achipelago; Area 90,3 sq km (length 17 km, width up to 8 km) Population 4.338; the highest peak Hum 587 m. The vast Komiza bay, with Sandy bottom, is situated on the western coast of the island. Relax on secluded beaches of numerous peaceful bays, in trans- parant blue sea. Spend your time in historic ambience of mediaeval cities of Vis and Komiza. Sail out to nameless bays, to Bisevo, to the blue cave, the gam of the Adriatic, famous for its unique iridescent reflections of shades of blue and silver that delight the visitors.
The voyage by a hydrofoil from Split (the mainland) lasts on hour and thirty minutes. By ferry-boat two hours.
	Komiza, situated in a deep bay, whose eastern coast abounds with large pebble beaches.

Komiza economy is based on farming vine and vegetable growing, fishing and fish processing, seefaring and in recent times tourism.
			The special atmosphere of summer evenings is supplemented by performances of harmony-singing groups, the costal promenade or in one of local restaurants.
	Komiza, is famous for excellent wines, carobs and for its fishermen.