Dubrovnik

  • croatia in pictures: rooftops, lakes and truffles

    two weeks in croatia both flew right on by. we started on the coast and made our way north covering dubrovnik, stone, split and porec and made inland areas stops in krka falls, lake plitvice, rovinj and zagreb. the orange…

  • from dubrovnik to split, the best drive in croatia

    we picked up a rental car to service us for the next 10 days while traveling around croatia.  getting from dubrovnik to split is a relatively straightforward trip as both towns/cities are tourist destinations but by driving, we got to…

  • escaping the heat in dubrovnik’s hidden beach bar

    after a 3 hour bus ride from kotor we arrived in dubrovnik during a stretch of, surprise surprise, hot arse weather.  mid 30 degrees and almost 100% humidity.  we made the mistake of venturing into old town on a brutally…

  • Dubrovnik Old Town

    Catching glimpses of Dubrovnik as we arrived by bus, I can agree that it is indeed the “Pearl of the Adriatic”. Dubrovnik is very beautiful from afar, clear crystal blue waters surround the walled old town with its white buildings…

  • 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 dubrovnik

    jojo: what do i like? -KING’S LANDING! -in all seriousness, out of all the old towns that we’ve been to, dubrovnik is quite amazing.  the city walls were originally built in the 7th century and fortified throughout the 12th-17th centuries. …