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Day 56 – Kotor, Montenegro – A breathtaking fortified city surrounded by limestone cliffs.

Seeing Kotor for the first time takes your breath away. Arriving by the coastal highway you wiggle and wind your…

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Day 49 – Dubrovnik, Croatia – A formidable walled city on the sea.

Our first full day in Dubrovnik was the memorial of the people fallen in the recent war. Outside the door…

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Day 45 – Korĉula, Croatia (off season) – The tiny island fortress city.

Korĉula was a charming little hideaway, frozen in time, and relatively unscathed by the wars of the last century that…

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Day 41 – Hvar, Croatia – Riding out a once in 3 year storm during a 50 year high tide.

So . . . our time in Hvar was primarily surviving a massive storm during a tide that hasn't been…

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What and how to pack for long term / extended international travel. (like vagabonding)

    I've been looking for an article like this for a long time but haven't really stumbled across one. Packing…

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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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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.)