Welcome to Korcula, Croatia!
We were originally planning to sail for a few days on a chartered boat between the Croatian islands, but stormy weather led us to cancel…
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What to See, Eat and Wear in Split, Croatia
Dubrovnik is so, so pretty...but I have to admit that I liked Split a bit more. We were only in the city for three days…
Explore the Ancient Palace with a Budget Walking Tour in Split, Croatia
The Palace area of Split is so dense with history and hidden streets that taking a guided walking tour is almost required to understand it.…
Hiking Off the Beaten Trail in Split, Croatia
We explored Split in reverse: the country and natural part first and then the historic palace core. Our first day, we headed off along the…
Driving the Dalmatian Coast: Dubrovnik to Split, Croatia
Our "transit" day over the weekend turned out to be a great adventure in its own right. We rented a car from Hertz outside of…
What to See, Eat and Wear for a Week in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik is such a special place; so much history and natural beauty. Most people only spend a day passing through on a cruise ship, but…
Walking and Swimming along the Coast of Babin Kuk, Dubrovnik
This was my favorite thing to do in Dubrovnik! So much so, that we did it twice. After you've gone to see the old city…
Head South of Dubrovnik to Sveti Jakov Beach and a War-Ravaged Resort
If your legs aren't too worn out from exploring the old city walls, head south past Ploce for a peek at Croatia's natural beauty and…
Walking the Middle Ages City Fortress in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Taking a stroll along 14th century fortifications of the largest and most complete gated city in Europe? In Dubrovnik, it's called "Thursday." My friend Nicole…
Spending the Day with Peacocks and Rabbits on the Cursed Island of Lokrum, outside Dubrovnik
Another sunny and warm day in Croatia! Rob and I set out after breakfast for an adventure on Lokrum, the island nature preserve. The boat…