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Going from travelling full-time to having a base. Memories of the Good, the Bad and the Complicated.

by Frank (bbqboy)

Going from travelling full-time to having a base. It was 7 months ago that we left Split. We’ve been thinking about that a lot lately. For those new to the blog: we left Canada in 2014 to travel. One …

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Tourism…and when the locals hate you

by Frank (bbqboy)

Tourism and when the locals hate you. Note: I wrote this post in 2017 and much of the focus is on Split (Croatia) where we lived at the time. Split was getting increasingly popular but the numbers …

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Working towards Permanent Residency in Croatia as Non EU Citizens. And why we decided to give up on the idea.

by Frank (bbqboy)

Working towards Permanent Residency in Croatia as Non EU Citizens. I’ve previously written about how we obtained a 1 year Temporary Stay in Croatia. It was relatively easy and when the time came to …

Read moreWorking towards Permanent Residency in Croatia as Non EU Citizens. And why we decided to give up on the idea.

Looking back at 2017…and forward to 2018 (it will be a year of changes)

by Frank (bbqboy)

Looking back at 2017…and forward to 2018 2017 was not outwardly the most exciting year on the blog. We spent most of the year in Split (Croatia) setting up a base and getting temporary residency for a …

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Why you should travel solo

by Frank (bbqboy)

Why you should travel solo I’m in Sarajevo as I write this after spending the last week visiting my mother in Budapest. The plan had been to go back to Split but Lissette had said to me “why don’t you …

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Hiking Vidova Gora from Bol

by Frank (bbqboy)

Hiking Vidova Gora from Bol About a year ago I researched and listed Croatia’s 10 Best Hikes. Since then I’ve been working my way through that list. One of the hikes at the top of my list was Vidova …

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Hiking Mt.Dinara, Croatia’s highest Peak

by Frank (bbqboy)

Hiking Mt.Dinara Mount Dinara is part of the Dinaric Alps (also called the Dinarides), one of the most rugged and extensively mountainous area of Europe that extends over Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and …

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Memories of Childhood Trips

by Frank (bbqboy)

Memories of Childhood Trips I was reorganizing our storage space in Split this weekend when I came across a whole bunch of old photo albums. Looking at them, what I found most interesting was going …

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Our experience shipping belongings from Canada to Europe. Europack VS AGS, costs, and dealing with Croatian duties and taxes.

by Frank (bbqboy)

Our experience shipping belongings from Canada to Europe Note: This post dates back to 2017 and prices in the shipping business bounce around a lot. Please keep this in mind when reading this …

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