It was a Sunday morning on our first full day in the lovely country of Croatia. We were walking around the city of Zagreb, getting to know the place. As we approached the main square called Trg bana Jelačića or Ban Jelačić Square, we came upon a large group of people gathering to celebrate and commemorate a historical event… Continue reading
Chasing Waterfalls: My 2014 Travel Retrospective
At the start of 2014, I had no idea that my travel plans for the year would involve going against TLC’s lyrical advice about chasing waterfalls. I didn’t particularly craft my trips with that intention, save for one special park. But for some reason, I found myself standing in awe of these magnificent natural… Continue reading
[Travel Itineraries] A Trip to the Balkans
I’m sharing my travel itineraries to give you ideas for your own trip planning – where to go, what to see, where to eat, how long to spend, etc. Below is the general schedule that provides the framework of the trip. As we go, some stops are added or removed. You’ll find more details for… Continue reading
Discovering the Balkans: A Quick Summary
October 6 2014. Monday, 410pm London Time, currently over Northeast Canada, aboard Virgin Atlantic VS 039 en route to Chicago/Atlanta I’m coming home from 17-day trip to Eastern Europe, my first time in that part of that world. I have wanted to go to Croatia since around the start of my marriage. 9 years… Continue reading
