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Why “Feel good” quotes represent everything that’s wrong with the world.

by Frank (bbqboy)

Feel Good Quotes Originally posted June 2015 Uck. I hate feel good quotes. Hate is a pretty strong word.  I was reminded of how intense my feelings are towards them when we stayed in an Airbnb …

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Religion, morality, and the guiding principle of Shit Happens

by Frank (bbqboy)

Religion, morality, and the guiding principle of Shit Happens. Post Updated October 2, 2022. The head of the Russian Orthodox Church said this week that any Russian soldier who died in battle in …

Read moreReligion, morality, and the guiding principle of Shit Happens

Plitvice Lakes: Impressions, Tips and Regrets

by Frank (bbqboy)

Tips on visiting Plitvice Lakes I read a lot of blogs and they always help me in planning what to see and how much time to spend somewhere. I wish I hadn’t read anything on Croatia’s famous Plitvice …

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A visit to Omiš: Croatia’s Adventure Capital. And why it’s my favorite small town in Croatia.

by Frank (bbqboy)

A visit to Omiš: Croatia’s Adventure Capital Omiš is a tiny town about 30 minutes south of Split situated where the Cetina river flows into the Adriatic. Protected by huge cliffs, the town’s …

Read moreA visit to Omiš: Croatia’s Adventure Capital. And why it’s my favorite small town in Croatia.

Croatia’s 10 Best Hikes

by Frank (bbqboy)

Croatia’s 10 Best Hikes Two countries have stood out for me after 5 years of full-time travel: South Africa and Croatia. What do they have in common? Rugged mountains, beautiful coastlines…and …

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Dealing with Trolls and other “Uglies” on Travel Forums

by Frank (bbqboy)

  Dealing with Trolls and other “Uglies” on Travel Forums Travel Forums can be great places. You need a tip on where to go in a particular country, where to stay, or just want general …

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A hike to the Mila Gojsalić statue, Omiš, Croatia

by Frank (bbqboy)

A hike to the Mila Gojsalić statue I’ve previously written about Omis and why it is my favorite Croatian town. But there is another attraction outside town that I had previously heard of and had …

Read moreA hike to the Mila Gojsalić statue, Omiš, Croatia

Looking back at 2016…and forward to 2017. And our Travel Oscars (and losers) for the year.

by Frank (bbqboy)

Looking back at 2016…and forward to 2017 Ah, the usual yearly wrap-ups that we travel bloggers come up with. But I’ve said it before: year end posts are about remembering what we did in the year, …

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The 4 places on our “Expat base” shortlist

by Frank (bbqboy)

The 4 places on our “Expat base” shortlist I guess it’s a natural progression – working the 9-5 lifestyle, leaving it all to travel full-time, followed by the inevitable…finding a base …

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