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Split - Bacvice Beach

Explore Split Croatia Beaches and Cycle around Marjan Split Croatia

August 19, 2016 By Jan Robinson 24 Comments

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The most southern region of Croatia’s coastline holds the stunning Dalmatian coast with the glittering islands near Split Croatia off-shore. Croatians love sun, beaches and swimming and gravitate to the ocean whenever they can. Some visitors treat Split as a mere stepping off point for the islands, but it is a beautiful and exciting town …

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Filed Under: Bike Rides, Croatia, Self Guided Walking Tours, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015

Temple of Concord Agrigento Sicily with statue of Icarus

Is the Valley of the Temples at Agrigento Sicily really in a valley?

July 14, 2016 By Jan Robinson 11 Comments

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The so called Valley of the Temples in south-western Sicily sprawls along the ridge tops near the town of Agrigento. The ridge falls away to valleys on both sides, one lush green and treed toward the town and another over brown then manicured fields to the ocean. On this side the fields are divided by …

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Filed Under: Destination, Italy, Ruins, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015

Plitvice Lakes from Above

Plitvice Lakes Destination Guide

May 27, 2016 By Jan Robinson 18 Comments

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It seems far too long since we stood on the timber boardwalks at Plitvice Lakes Croatia, mouths agape and cameras clicking. Where we live it doesn’t rain often (unless it pours) so it isn’t surprising that Plitvice Lakes with it’s lashings of water and verdant foliage blew our minds.   Have you ever been to …

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Filed Under: Croatia, Destination Guides, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015, Wildlife

Southern Sicily Modica Walk

Southern Sicily Unplugged

March 25, 2016 By Jan Robinson 20 Comments

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The aim of Southern Sicily Unplugged is to reveal the streets as they really are. Some shots were taken from the car whilst moving from A  to B, while others are from our walks on the streets of Modica, our home base in this Baroque corner of Sicily. I hope they impart a feeling for …

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Sicilian Baroque Architecture Scicli

Sicily’s Scenic Southern Corner Revealed

March 17, 2016 By Jan Robinson 27 Comments

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Driving in Sicily can be challenging. Much to my dismay as chief navigator, I discovered how easy it was to become lost, even when using a GPS as well as a paper map. Keeping in mind that trips can take much longer than anticipated, it is a most enjoyable way to explore and reveal this scenic …

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Filed Under: Food to Love, Italy, Road Trips, Ruins, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015

Siracusa Budget Meal

Budget Eating at Ortigia Market Ortigia Siracusa

February 26, 2016 By Jan Robinson 25 Comments

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To find Caseificio Borderi, the cheese factory deli owned by the Borderi family in the Sicilian town of Ortigia Siracusa, look for the crowd of happy shoppers munching on hand made cheeses at Ortigia Market. This local institution was on our personalised list of What to See in Siracusa as recommended by our Airbnb host …

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Filed Under: Budget Travel Tips, Food to Love, Italy, Markets, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015

Love Street Art in Townsville

Best Kissing Spots in Townsville

February 12, 2016 By Jan Robinson 23 Comments

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When the Christmas parties are over and Easter Bunny has prematurely offloaded his eggs, February 14th looms fast and our thoughts turn to romantic things to do in Townsville. I’m prepared and willing to share…   Townsville’s Best Kissing Spots! [pinit] Townsville Street Art in the laneway beside Noddies Coffee and Cake, Tavern St, Kirwan. …

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Filed Under: Street Art, Townsville

Adding Fish to the Grill Vis Island Croatia

Food to Love – Grilling Fish on Vis Island Croatia

December 25, 2015 By Jan Robinson 23 Comments

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Vis Island Croatia On the Island of Vis Croatia we embraced a life of simplicity. Our Airbnb host Jaško grew tomatoes, herbs and zucchini in his vegetable plot and welcomed us with a bag of lemons fresh from the tree. Another day we were presented with a plate of fritters, made from a zucchini which had …

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Filed Under: Croatia, Food to Love

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