Croatia is paradise on the Adriatic sea. We visited Zagreb in 2000 and fell in love with the country and vowed that the Dalmatian coast would be our next Croatian trip. The coastline is extremely popular in the height of the summer and with good reason…Croatia has spectacular sights, plenty of beaches, and fantastic weather.…Continue reading Croatia
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Bosnia
The word “Bosnia” brings up vivid images of a war-torn nation. When we were vacationing in neighboring Croatia, we were surprised at the number of travelers who were raving about Bosnia so we decided to overcome our initial misgivings and give Bosnia a whirl. The city of Mostar does not disappoint. While several legacies of…Continue reading Bosnia
Ukraine
Ukraine is full of unexpected surprises. When we did research to visit Kiev, we were flooded with travel agents who provided unsolicited information that finding a spouse in Ukraine was their specialty. We laughed and explained that we weren’t in search of lifelong partners but historical sights. Begrudgingly, we were offered our visa support letters…Continue reading Ukraine