Athens, Greece – Oct 2025

After six nights in Montenegro, we flew to Athens where we spent a week. We spent three days of that with some close family friends who were passing through enroute to join their cruise ship. We stayed in a hotel…

After six nights in Montenegro, we flew to Athens where we spent a week. We spent three days of that with some close family friends who were passing through enroute to join their cruise ship. We stayed in a hotel…

After a week in Dubrovnik, we hired a taxi service to take us the 100 km (65 miles) to Kotor, Montenegro, where we spent six nights in the first week of October. It cost about $130 more than taking a…

After a week in Zadar we took a bus and a ferry southeast along the Dalmatian coast to Dubrovnik, Croatia, where we stayed for a week. Dubrovnik’s nickname is “The Pearl of the Adriatic”, and it is an absolutely gorgeous…

In mid September we departed Split and went north up the Dalmation coast to the historical town of Zadar for about a week. It has an Old Town on a peninsula that is surrounded by ancient city walls. We liked…

We arrived in Split on September 1st and stayed for a little over two weeks. Split is the second largest city in Croatia (after Zagreb the capital) with about 160k residents. We walked everywhere around this very walkable city, visited…

We traveled from Venice, Italy to Split, Croatia via two trains and a bus over the course of three days. The first train was from Venice to Villach (Austria) aboard OBB Railjet, which took about three and half hours. We…

We arrived in Milan via airplane from the USA in late August. We went into in the Milan downtown area, including a visit to the enormous Duomo, its museum, and the famous covered shopping gallery nearby. On our second day…

2025 has been a great year for us. In January we were with family in Pennsylvania and in February we were on Maui. In early March we put our home on the market and the next few weeks were a…

After decompressing (from the long drive from Washington state) for about 11 days at Adam’s parents’ home in Pennsylvania, we headed out on a 10 night loop through the Northeast USA. Then we returned to Adam’s parents home for our…

After decompressing (from the long drive from Washington state) for about 11 days at Adam’s parents’ home in Pennsylvania, we headed out on a 10 night loop through the Northeast USA. Then we returned to Adam’s parents home for our…