Accomodations

  • first 24 hours in prague (czech republic)

    jojo: what do i like? -beautiful city.  i don’t know how many cities i’ve said that about but the pictures of prague don’t do this city justice.  the mouldings, spires, rooftops, windows, tramlines, bridges, castles and sunsets, cobblestone sidewalks, it’s…

  • first 24 hours in zagreb (croatia)

    jojo: what do i like? -being the capital of croatia, big city = options.  have options for food other than grilled meat, pasta and pizza.  woohoo! -very accessible city.  many tram lines, all above ground meaning no time spent walking…

  • our short but sweet stopover in tirana

    our european itinerary has been all over the map and has seen numerous changes as the weeks have gone on.  about the only thing we knew for certain was that we wanted to spend two weeks in croatia however getting…

  • weekly recap #21 – split, lake plitvice & porec

    q. current home/addy where i stayed (neighbourhood) and how long a. split (airbnb, veli varos, 2 nights), lake plitvice (airbnb, 1 night), porec (airbnb, 4 nights) q. favourite meal a. we took a wrong turn on our daytrip from porec…

  • r&r time at hotel mucobega in sarandë

    coming off of one heck of a travel day, we got dropped off at our lodging in sarandë in the pouring rain.  with the only things on our minds being to dry off and sleep off our travels, we did…

  • meeting up with my parents in copenhagen

    after a month in spain and portugal we planned for a short stay in denmark.  i hadn’t seen my parents since we set off in january and their cruise was based out of copenhagen so we managed to spend two…

  • first 24 hours in split

    jojo: what do i like? -restaurant hosts/hostesses are very chill and don’t harass you as you walk the streets.  the aggressiveness of some people we’ve run into in portugal and dubrovnik were a real turnoff -prices for food and drink…

  • weekly recap #20 – kotor, dubrovnik & split

    q. current home/addy where i stayed (neighbourhood) and how long a. kotor (airbnb, harbour, 5 nights), dubrovnik (airbnb, port, 3 nights), split (airbnb, veli varos, 1 night) q. favourite meal a. cevapi sandwiches in kotor.  we had a butcher shop…

  • first 24 hours in kotor

    jojo: what do i like? -unbelievable scenery.  the drive here involved taking multiple tunnels through the mountainous terrain of montenegro as well as passing well developed beach towns bar & budva along the adriatic sea.  kotor is nestled in a…

  • weekly recap #19 – santorini, saranda & tirana

    q. current home/addy where i stayed (neighbourhood) and how long a. santorini (hotel, 4 nights, thira), saranda (hotel, 5 nights), tirana (hotel, 2 nights, skanderberg square) q. favourite meal a. limani in saranda.  we’ve had some good meals this week…