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Bears, Wolves and Nudists
Bears, Wolves and Nudists On our way to Trsteno we passed lots of signs for bears and wolves, but never saw any. When we stopped […]
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Our Lady of the Bell Tower
Our Lady of the Bell Tower As you already know we have come to like bell towers, so imagine our surprise whilst visiting the Split […]
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An Unexpected Journey
The Unexpected Journey Although some might say we are Hobbits we only followed their path today in that we had an unexpected journey. We went […]
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Another Town Another Tower
Another Town Another Tower The intention was to stroll around Zadar for a couple of hours taking in the main sights. However the sun was […]
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Serendipity
Serendipity We left quiet little Vrbnik in the sunshine and drove back across the bridge off the island of Krk. The coastal drive between Krk […]
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Olive Sunday
Olive Sunday We arose to the sound of chanting, and realised that today was Palm Sunday. However the procession of clergy and people passing our […]
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The Long, The Short and The Tall
The Long, The Short and The Tall Last week we visited the smallest hilltop town in the world, in Vodjan we walked along the longest […]
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Sometimes you just need a fire
Sometimes you just need a fire Left Pula and the sun was shining, and that’s the last we saw of it. The temperature was the […]
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Stairway to Heaven?
Stairway to Heaven? We needed to go shopping so Pula fresh veg and fish market got us out of bed early. We bought wild asparagus […]
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Pula
Pula It’s hard being a tourist. When eventually we got ourselves up and out it was to walk to the sunny central square for a […]
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Oh No Not More Steps!!
Oh No Not More Steps!! Our hosts in Roc recommended a visit to Groznjan, a hill top town slightly to the North. This town has […]
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Relics
Relics Went for a gentle stroll which turned into a 10 mile hike, Kotli 7 slap (waterfall) trail. Found ourselves wading through rivers (mainly stepping […]
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Small is Beautiful
Small is Beautiful We visited 3 hill top towns today and Hum, the smallest town in the world, was by far the best. Only 26 […]
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R ‘n’ R
R ‘n’ R After a long lie in we had poached eggs on toast (only possible after a quick dash to local store before eating […]
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April Fools
April Fools We joked about snow but Max did not appreciate the joke when he woke covered in the stuff. Snow became the theme of […]
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Rockin’ and Rollin’
Rockin’ and Rollin’ Edinburgh to Newcastle was a breeze apart from a brief snow shower. Max enjoyed it, top down all the way. Embarking and […]
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Wind Swept and Steaming
Scattered Clouds, 6°C Glen Coe Ski Center, Ballachulish PH49 4HZ, UK Changed our minds again, we’re nothing but flexible. Neither of us have ever been […]
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The Great Metropolis
Overcast Clouds, 10°C Salen Camp Site, Aros, Isle of Mull PA72 6JJ, UK The weather was turning as we left Calgarry bay so we headed […]
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More Views
Overcast Clouds, 11°C Calgary Bay, Isle of Mull We left our forest parking way too early for us but were at the ferry by 8.30. […]
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Chasing the Sun
Scattered Clouds, 11°C Aoineadh Moir, Lochaline Last night, on discovering that the reasonable weather was about to leave us, we decided to make a run […]