We had US Presidents day off work and Daniel had the wonderful idea to have a weekend getaway in Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik is about three-four hours down the coast from Split, and we had been wanting to make the trip for a while. Despite seeing photos and seeing Dubrovnik as Kings Landing in Game of Thrones, […]
Primošten is a village on the Adriatic coast of Dalmatia between Šibenik (to be explored) and Trogir (see Birthday Week Exploration). In the past the village was located on an islet close to the mainland. During the Turkish invasion in 1542 it was protected by walls and towers and a draw bridge connected it to
We returned to the Žrnovnica River for a short walk on a busy October Saturday. We parked in the same place as our last visit and walked towards the sea this time. It was as lovely and clear as ever. Cirrus was upset the water was colder than our last visit but insisted on checking
Sunday, 22 October was unexpectedly sunny. The weather channel had been calling for rain for the entire weekend. But when we got up Sunday, it was clear and the weather channel said it was clear all day. We needed to get out of the house for an adventure. With no pre-planning we decided to stick
Radmanove Mlinice is a charming spot just outside Omiš that has quickly become one of our favorite destinations. We visited for the second time in as many months this past weekend. Once we arrived, we treated ourselves to another incredible meal at the restaurant, followed by a leisurely walk with the pups. Cirrus had a
Krka National Park opened in 1985 with a total area of 109km2 (26934.5 acres). Krka is in Šibenik – Knin County and includes the Krka River (from 2 km downstream of the town of Knin to Skradin) and the lower course of the Čikola River. The park is alive with flora and fauna, having over
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The Žrnovnica River is just minutes from our apartment in Split near the village of Dvori. It is a short river at only 4,800 meters (just under 3 miles). The upper course of the river goes through a mountain gorge making it nearly inaccessible and is home to the endangered Softmouth Trout. The lower course
This was our second trip to Marjan as a family (Daniel has ridden rental bikes all over the park at this point). The first time we did the road loop around the base and checked out all the beaches and alcoves. This time we went to the closed Zoo, the Botanical Gardens, and Telegrin Peak.
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