When we arrive in a new city, we love to wander. Sometimes there is a destination, and often there is none, but this day provided a surprise with plenty of excitement … a bike race!
Read the full post here ...Aug 162019
Aug 122019
It has been over a year since we traveled abroad, and after much research and a session of “Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Moe”, we decided on Portugal.
Read the full post here ...Jun 302019
So much can change in one year! It’s hard to believe that it was twelve months ago we returned from Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. We’ve been busy while we’ve been back.
Read the full post here ...Jun 042019
Dubrovnik is a spellbinding place set in a valley of ancient walls and fortifications, it offers a remarkable range of back alleys and passageways in which to wander.
Read the full post here ...Apr 042019
Dubrovnik is beautiful, culturally and physically, but there’s a much darker story to be told about this city.
Read the full post here ...Mar 252019
Dubrovnik is about as south as you can go and still be in Croatia. The country is narrow here, next to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the western side of the Dinaric Alps that rise dramatically from the Adriatic.
Read the full post here ...Feb 102019
It is often said that getting there is half the fun. And while the exact proportions could be argued, there is no doubt that travel by ship can be a source of entertainment in and of itself.
Read the full post here ...Jan 232019
The Stella Maris departed Zadar towards our day’s first destination, the Krka National Park. Then after an overnight in Primošten, a visit Roman Emperor Diocletian’s retirement palace in Split. Oh, and some clean laundry!
Read the full post here ...Jan 022019
Departing early from Pula, our destination was Zadar by way of the islands of Lošinj and Olib. Getting there was indeed, half the fun, but once we got to Zadar there were plenty of wonderful surprises.
Read the full post here ...Dec 282018
On our arrival in Poreč, our transport wound its way down to the dock near our ship. The next week is going to be a different kind of adventure for us.
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