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Day 37 – Bol on the island of Brač, Croatia – Sitting on an empty Zlatni Rat listening to Kokomo.

I can't help but feel like a carnival attraction walking around Bol. The season is closed. We are alone amongst…

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Day 33 – Zadar, Croatia – The city that refuses to die.

We didn't plan to visit Zadar. It was the closest city to Paklenica National Park that Katy wanted to hike…

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Day 29 – Plitvička Jezera, Croatia – Wandering around a magical cloud.

Plitvice Lakes is the living embodiment of a water spirit, crystal waters tinged with chartreuse and aquamarine, the forest deadfall…

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Day 28 – Brijuni Island, Croatia – Touring the playground of a benevolent dictator.

Zipping through the personal summer playground of a dictator, down tiny paved lanes past once splendid and palatial remnants slowly…

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Day 26 – Day trip – Pula, Croatia

Even though the airport is in Pula, instead of staying in Pula we decided to set up home base in…

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Day 21 – Rovinj, Croatia – A sleepy medieval fisherman town.

Rovinj is the medieval storybook port town of your dreams. Shiny white stone streets spiraling up the hillsides in odd,…

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Day 16 – Split, Croatia

My highschool social studies project predicted the Yugoslavian civil war (known here as the Homeland War - Domovinski rat). And…

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Day 13 – Barcelona, Spain

  I've been here before. The tiny bars lining the pedestrian allies of the gothic quarter off La Rambla were…

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Day 0 – The grand adventure.

    “It’s only after we’ve lost everything that we’re free to do anything.” Today I am starting over. I’ve given…

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Where am I now?

Eugene, OR

(We’ve reached the end of our trip.  Time to settle down for a bit and recharge our batteries and our bank accounts.  It’s been a good run.  Eugene had the right kind of vibe we were looking for.  Good people.  A good size.  Affordable.  We’re going to give it a go here.  But we’re open to what comes.)

 

Next up:

Nowhere for the moment

(For the first time in three years we don’t have the next adventure planned out.  That’s going to be a strange reality to adjust to.)