Split - night 1
2024年6月9日, クロアチア ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
What a great way to start our first night. Easy 3.5 hour direct flight from Edinburgh to Split. A driver who picked us up and a quick dinner and to bed.
We really love that it’s a 1 hour timeもっと詳しく
Walking Around our Neighborhood
2024年6月10日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Marc headed out early today and did some shopping for our “regular” house basics. Bread, meats, cream, coffee, yoghurt and juice.
Then we both did our walk about through and around ourもっと詳しく
Rain in Split Doesn’t Fool Around
2024年6月12日, クロアチア ⋅ ☁️ 68 °F
When it rains in Split in the summer it rains! Buckets and buckets and huge rain drops. We are staying in for a while but I’ve got a craving for Mexican food. If it clears up enough we will ventureもっと詳しく
Split - catch up post
2024年6月13日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
I’ve been lazy and have not posted since we arrived in Split. Sometimes “Slow Travel” is just about hanging out.
I have been walking around and exploring our new home. Here are some photos thatもっと詳しく
Film Festival
2024年6月13日, クロアチア ⋅ ☁️ 70 °F
10 days of a Film Festival! All films are from the Mediterranean area. There are 4 movie theaters, Three are outdoors. Opening night was wonderful. Movie starts at 9:15; admit is only 3 euros, a glassもっと詳しく
Krka National Park
2024年6月14日, クロアチア ⋅ ☁️ 77 °F
A bus tour with 40 complete strangers is not our favorite way to visit anything, but I can honestly say this one was amongst our best.
A reasonable start time of 8:15 was a good start.
Hour bus rideもっと詳しく
Trogir
2024年6月18日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
In the other side of the bay is the town of Trogir. It felt similar to Split without the Palace and without sooo many tourists but still many.
Lively narrow streets and a central plaza withもっと詳しく
Klis Fortress
2024年6月18日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Bus tour stop at Klis Fortress. Originally built by the Romans but added to over and over by each subsequent army. It’s such an obvious spot for a fortress.
The walls and structures seem prettyもっと詳しく
Salona
2024年6月19日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
This is a Roman archeological site. Salina had an interesting history of growth and then abandonment. At its height it was home to 60,000 Roman’s but after Rome fell, the people didn’t feel safeもっと詳しく
Shopping Mall
2024年6月19日, クロアチア ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F
I, Pam, have worked out that what is considered hot weather clothes in California is NOT hot weather clothes in Croatia. In other words my cotton shorts and t shirts, are too hot and tooもっと詳しく
Omis
2024年6月21日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 97 °F
The Adriatic Coast is wonderful. Full of old towns and lots of water front with beaches. Not huge long sweeping beaches that are hundred yards long like Maui, little tiny beaches. Some no more than 12もっと詳しく
We Are Having a Heat Wave….
2024年6月21日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
The past two days have been brutally hot. Up to 100’sF and there is some sort of inversion of haze that is blocking out the visibility like a fog, but it is also bouncing the heat keeping the tempsもっと詳しく
Hvar daytrip
2024年6月22日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
The town of Hvar is on the island of Hvar, about 47K from Split. The fast catamaran ferry gets there in about one hour. I went for a day.
This is a very busy tourist town. Full of boats for hire andもっと詳しく
More Mostar
2024年6月23日, ボスニア・ヘルツェゴビナ ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Here are some photos I took while at Mostar. Pam’s post is maxed out on pics.
Mostar- Bosnia Hertzagovina
2024年6月23日, ボスニア・ヘルツェゴビナ ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
Less than 2 hour drive and we crossed the border into another country. Bosnia Herzegovina with a difficult past and it is a recent past. I won’t attempt to explain the civil war and the events bothもっと詳しく
Pilgrimage to Medugorje
2024年6月23日, ボスニア・ヘルツェゴビナ ⋅ ☀️ 93 °F
Our second stop in Bosnia-Herzegovina was the small town of Medugorje. This town is the 4th most popular Catholic Pilgrimage destination in Europe. Big surprise for me!
Long story short, six teenagersもっと詳しく
Island Catamaran
2024年6月25日, クロアチア ⋅ ☁️ 77 °F
Today we are heading to Dubrovnik. There is a surprisingly limited number of ways to get down coastal Croatia.
The train tracks don’t go south beyond Split. And a bus ride works but recently theもっと詳しく
Thar be Pirates at the Castle!
2024年6月25日, クロアチア ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
Dubrovnik castle was visited by privateers at sunset. A beautiful two mast sloop, filled with pirates, came into the small protected harbor to steel away a few souls into the night. The sloop wasもっと詳しく
Perast - Montenegro
2024年6月26日, モンテネグロ ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
Cross the border into Montenegro and we had breakfast and a walk about in Perast.
The was a road on the water and a single walkway on the other side.
Just adorable.
Kotor- Montenegro
2024年6月26日, モンテネグロ ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Second stop in Montenegro. Another walled city. Not much different than others that we’ve seen.
Budva - Last Stop in Montenegro
2024年6月26日, モンテネグロ ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F
We crossed the mountains to the coast. Again, another walled city. This was the smallest of the three we saw today. It was interesting to see several very large cruise ships in what appeared to be aもっと詳しく
Dubrovnik
2024年6月27日, クロアチア ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
We woke up and headed out of Dubronik. Our ferry was at 2:15 so we had extra time to explore. We headed to the gondola. A bit expensive 27€ each but we did it.
Wow! What a view. Also a restaurantもっと詳しく
Kortcula - island stop
2024年6月28日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
We stayed only one night in the city of Korcula, on the island of Korcula. There are 1,250 islands, 40 are inhabited. Some are just rocks with trees. Most have spectacular beaches and coves.
Korculaもっと詳しく
Retired Roman Emperor
2024年6月29日, クロアチア ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
This post is full of pics of many centuries of new walls being built on top and next to the ancient Roman walls and foundations. And then rebuilt again and again.
On May 1st 305 AD, the Roman Emperorもっと詳しく
Road Trip Views
2024年7月2日, クロアチア ⋅ 🌬 77 °F
On the two hour drive to Zadar we avoided toll roads and took smaller roads. Croatia has mountains, olive trees, vineyards and some very small passages that they call streets. Not all of our path wasもっと詳しく






























































































































































































































