Croatia

  • 📸 🇭🇷 Photo Essay: Croatia

    📸 🇭🇷 Photo Essay: Croatia

    My Croatia photos are almost exclusively from our Danube River cruse visit to Osijek and Vukovar. I do have a few shots of Dubrovnik from a visit in 2022, but most of my photos from our day in Dubrovnik are not of the town, but of my daughter and her friend (we were there on…

  • 🇭🇷 Osijek & Vukovar: Homemade Brandy and the Scars of War

    🇭🇷 Osijek & Vukovar: Homemade Brandy and the Scars of War

    Good morning, Croatia. Woke up to more fog, but prettier fog. Celebrating our 33rd wedding anniversary today. I got Ken a very special anniversary gift this morning – Diet Coke for breakfast. We are docked in eastern Croatia along the Serbian border, in the town of Vukovar, which saw intense combat during the Croatian War…

  • Dubrovnik, Croatia 🇭🇷

    Dubrovnik, Croatia 🇭🇷

    Ship docked in Dubrovnik at 7am. Didn’t have to tender – yaaay!! Grabbed a taxi and headed to the old town. Quite a bit of Game of Thrones was filmed in Old Dubrovnik. You can buy ANY GoT tchotchke your heart desires here. My heart desires zero. Had breakfast next to King’s Landing. Walked through…