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Port views from Pula's Arena

Pula a small Croatian town with a big Roman Amphitheatre

January 5, 2017 By Jan Robinson 20 Comments

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  We arrived in Pula a small Croatian Town with a big Roman Amphitheatre, by car as part of our Ten Weeks in Europe. It was thrilling to discover the Arena was close to the marina and carpark and only minutes on foot from the centre of town, making it easy to see a lot …

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Filed Under: Budget Travel Tips, Croatia, Destination, Ruins, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015

Krka Travertines and Mill Buildings

Krka Versus Plitvice Lakes National Park Croatia

August 11, 2016 By Jan Robinson 13 Comments

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Krka National Park is accessible by bus, car or boat and we chose the boat trip which departs from Skradin, a downstream port on the Krka River. Krka is a karst travertine river system whose waterfalls rival those of the Plitvice Lakes for beauty, with the added benefit of far less visitors. We caught the …

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Filed Under: Budget Travel Tips, Croatia, Destination, Destination Guides, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015

Bubbles on the skyscraper terrace Ljubljana

Nebotičnik Skyscraper and a walk in Park Tivoli Ljubljana

July 29, 2016 By Jan Robinson 16 Comments

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Ljubljana produced some beautiful days during our late May – days that invited a visit to Nebotičnik Sky Scraper and a walk in Park Tivoli. We arrived in the Capital of Slovenia without pre-conceived travel plans. The one thing I had in mind, a possible visit to Metelkova squat, with it’s quirky graffiti, sculptures and …

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Filed Under: Budget Travel Tips, Self Guided Walking Tours, Slovenia, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015

Dubrovnik Small Boat Harbour

Dubrovnik in Photos

April 28, 2016 By Jan Robinson 28 Comments

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Feast your eyes on Dubrovnik Photos. A maritime power house in the 15th and 16th Centuries, today Dubrovnik is Croatia’s biggest tourist drawcard, attracting up to five cruise ships at a time. You can read our Dubrovnik planning tips here, while this post provides additional photos to help build a mental image of the city. …

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Filed Under: Budget Travel Tips, Croatia, Destination, 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

Kangaroos at St. Lawrence Wetlands Queensland

Townsville to Gold Coast by Caravan and WikiCamps Australia

September 3, 2015 By Jan Robinson 36 Comments

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We arrived home from holidays and instead of moping around for weeks afterward like I usually do, I was quite excited. As you may have guessed there were travel related reasons for this behavious. We took delivery of a brand new caravan just before we went overseas and there it was, all tucked up in …

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Filed Under: Budget Travel Tips, Journey, Queensland, Road Trips

Wine is cheaper

Budget Travel Tips

July 30, 2015 By Jan Robinson 35 Comments

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At one point in time the travel industry equated budget travel with backpacking, dormitory sleeping and hitch-hiking, but today with so many Baby Boomers roaming the world, things have changed. On budget travel tips zero in on the big three expenditures. Transport. Accommodation. Food. Budget Travel Tips. [pinit] Housesit Have you ever wished you could …

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Positano Water and Purple Tree

Three Days on the Amalfi Coast Rain or Shine

July 23, 2015 By Jan Robinson 38 Comments

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Updated May 2018. Positano and the Amalfi Coast had rain forecast but after four beautiful sunny days in Rome we were remaining positive.  As it was the forecasters were right and it did rain, but the sun did shine a little also. The Amalfi Coast of Italy is gorgeous and Positano is quite possibly the …

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Filed Under: Budget Travel Tips, Destination, Destination Guides, Italy, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015

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