Cappadocia, located in the central Anatolia region of Turkey, is a geological oddity of honeycombed hills and towering boulders, formed as a result of the eroding rains and winds over thousands of years. Read more
2019
Laid Back Zadar
Zadar is one of the oldest cities in Croatia established by the Romans in 59 BC. Like everywhere in Europe it has been ruled, conquered and captured by numerous civilizations Read more
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Nestled in the mountainous Lika region, Plitvice Lakes National Park is the oldest and largest national park in Croatia, famous for its numerous turquoise-colored lakes separated by travertine barriers. Read more
A Wet Week in Hvar
Our first two days on Hvar Island were stunning, absolutely clear blue skies and warm. Sadly on the third day of our week here the spring rains arrived Read more
Day trips from Split
We spent 12 relaxed days in Split, this gave us time to explore outside the city itself making day trips to 3 spectacular locations: Read more
Springtime in Split
Our time in Split, Croatia was like a spring garden awakening from a winter sleep. Umbrellas burst open, cafe doors were flung wide with tables spilling out into what were once quiet squares, Read more
The Walled City of Dubrovnik
We arrived in Croatia with great anticipation after glowing reports from everyone we talked to about how wonderful this country is. Our first stop was in the southern medieval city of Dubrovnik Read more
Segovia & Madrid, Spain
Leaving Salamanca for Madrid we took a detour through Segovia, on the recommendation of a friend. It was an amazing stop admiring the huge aqueduct Read more