Croatia – That’s a Wrap

“How did it get so late so soon?” Dr. Seuss Sites/Topics covered in this post: • Croatian Memories Go-Date: Day 121, Thursday, May 23 Lesson Learned: Ain’t this a Hoot! Street Scenes and Glimpses of Croatia No major events occurred as we wrapped up our two months in Croatia. We had not planned on coming […]

SAMOBOR – Shhhhhhhhhhhhh, it’s a Secret

“When you’re overseas and on a trip for awhile, it’s tough to stay groomed. You miss your routine. “ Klay Thompson Sites/Topics covered in this post: • Samobor, visiting friends Go-Date: Day 118, Monday, May 20 Lesson Learned: Travel can be hard. You miss your stuff. You miss your bed, your house, your routine, your […]

We are off to see the Izzard

“Donald Trump was put here (on Earth) as a test given to us by a god that doesn’t exist.” -Eddie Izzard Lesson Learned: The Internet in Croatia is very good. Its as good as it is in many places in the US. Another thing I liked about it is we were able to purchase a […]

Road Trip to Varaždin

“I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.” ― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest Lesson Learned: McDonalds, they are everywhere. From the time when I worked for McDonalds (my first real job when I was 16) till today, I’ve always thought McDonalds produced a […]

Zis Place is Nize

“Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.” -Author: Roy L. Goodman Lesson Learned: Eastern Europe has many sights to see, history to learn, and amenities to enjoy. It should be higher up on people’s travel bucket lists. Lesson Learned 2: The roads in Croatia are quite good. We rented a little […]

Changes in Latitude, Changes in Attitude

“Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason” -Jerry Seinfeld Go-Date: Day 72, 73, Thursday & Friday. April 4 & 5 As we left the Zagreb airport late this night…… a song was stuck in my head. On a dark Baltic highway Cool mountain wind in my hair Warm smell of Zagorskis […]