Driving Mt. Biokovo, Croatia
Driving Mt Biokovo Mount Biokovo has some of the most stunning views I’ve seen anywhere. I’d seen photos before and wanted to visit – but when I went with Croatian friends Goran and Vedran (who …
Ziplining in Omis, Croatia
Ziplining in Omis Croatia A year ago I made a deal with Vedran, our Croatian friend. “If we come back to Croatia next year we’re going to go ziplining”. We shook hands on it. Why ziplining? Because …
Guanajuato, Mexico. One of the most beautiful cities in the World?
Is Guanajuato one of the most beautiful towns in the World? I love Guanajuato, it’s one of the most beautiful cities I’ve seen anywhere. I was here a few years ago and had my visit ruined …
Morelia (Michoacán) and why even UNESCO listed world heritage sites can leave you feeling blah
A Visit to Morelia (Michoacán) I guess it was my fault. When planning my trip to Mexico I had mentioned to my mom that we should visit Morelia. She had told me that she hadn’t heard great things …
Things to See and Do in Mexico City (Part 2) – And why Teotihuacan was a disappointment
Things to See and Do in Mexico City (Part 2) I’m going to get into trouble for this post. I’ve previously written about things to see in mexico City: 48 Hours in Mexico City. This time we …
Travel Plans, Brexit, and weird things people do on planes
Above: Views over Guanajuato Mexico where I was just a few days ago. . June 30, 2016 I’m on an 11 hr flight from Mexico City to Munich as I write this, sipping on my 3rd glass of wine. So I apologize …
Reasons to Visit Rovinj (Croatia)
Reasons to Visit Rovinj (Croatia) Rovinj is a very pretty small town and for many people that’s reason enough to make it a place worth visiting. Many will spend 2-3 days and will most likely rave …
Porec’s UNESCO World Heritage Site – the Euphrasian Basilica
Porec’s UNESCO World Heritage Site – the Euphrasian Basilica I had never heard of the Euphrasian Basilica, much less did I know that Porec had a UNESCO World Heritage Site (one of seven …
What to Do and See in Novigrad, Croatia
What to Do and See in Novigrad, Croatia You won’t see Novigrad on any Istrian “must see” list. It’s not as famous as romantic Rovinj and doesn’t have the incredible …